
Overview
As a student on this innovative course, you will engage with critical and theoretical perspectives and develop high-level skills of analysis. You will also have the opportunity to learn the skills of film-making, working intensively in small groups to explore narrative and aesthetic possibilities and gain insights into the craft and industry of screen media. You will encounter a range of different research methods and be supported as you progress to independent learning and individual practice.
The University of Bristol has more than 40 years' experience in this field and the programme draws on the expertise of world-leading scholars, expert practitioners and industry professionals. The Department of Film and Television hosts a series of research seminars and industry talks designed to enrich your studies. Our facilities include two cinemas, production studios, animation and edit suites, seminar rooms and sound rooms.
Bristol is an excellent city in which to study film and television, with its varied cinema, television and digital media spaces, such as the Arnolfini, BBC Bristol, The Cube and Watershed media centre. Bristol's Harbourside is home to an array of film festivals, including the Encounters Short Film and Animation Festival, the Slapstick Festival and the Afrika Eye Festival.
Careers
Graduates of Film and Television at University of Bristol have taken up careers as film-makers, programme researchers, senior academics and broadcasting executives.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Screen Forms and Analysis
- Screen Research
- Film and Television Production Technologies and Techniques
- Making Short Fiction Film
- Critical Analysis of Media Music
- Translation for Subtitling
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
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English requirements
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- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- An upper second-class honours degree (or international equivalent). Evidence of essay writing at undergraduate level (for example, dissertation component/units requiring written skills at 2:1).
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International
25600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25600 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
12600 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12600 GBP per year during 12 months.
UK: part-time (two years)
- £6,300 per year
Living costs for Bristol
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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