The MA Film and Screen Studies at the University of Exeter offers you a unique opportunity to delve into the complex and evolving world of cinema and television. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those passionate about understanding screen media's cultural, historical, and theoretical dimensions, preparing you for advanced research or a career in the creative industries. You will explore critical debates in film and television studies, engaging with diverse global perspectives and contemporary issues. This programme provides a robust foundation for analysing screen content and its societal impact.
You will study this MA full-time on campus over one year, immersing yourself in a curriculum that balances compulsory core modules with a wide range of optional subjects, including transmedia adaptations, stardom, archival screen studies, and world cinema. Your studies will culminate in a substantial dissertation, allowing you to pursue an independent research project. You will graduate with advanced analytical and research skills, well-prepared for careers in areas such as cultural heritage, film festival management, screenwriting, or further doctoral research.