Overview

Why Take the Course?

Practical: Through hands-on exercises, workshops, seminars, masterclasses, and screenings, you will gain the skills and knowledge required to work with cameras and lighting to industry standards.
Comprehensive: You will develop skills vital for look, design, and rushes management through creative and technical training in grading and processing software, enhancing the visual aesthetics of your productions.
Industry-facing: Access opportunities to gain a wide range of industry-relevant skills across projects including training on both film and digital cameras, short filmed exercises, and collaborative productions with other MA pathways.
Real-life Experience: You will get the chance to work as a Director of Photography (DOP) alongside other MA pathways on short video content for external clients, providing the opportunity to further highlight your talent.
Professional Tutors: Many of our teaching staff are currently working in the industry as Film & TV DOPs, Camera Operators, Colourists, and more*.

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Programme Structure

Find below an overview of the key learning themes that this course will cover:

Cinematography Craft and Industry

Shooting interior and exterior

Professional Profile

Client-driven Cinematography
Creative Cinematography

Practice-based Research

Final Project and Career Path

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Management Media Studies & Mass Media View 217 other Masters in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Please find more information on our Entry Requirements here: www.metfilmschool.ac.uk/study-with-us/postgraduate-courses/

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21000 GBP / year

≈ 21000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

19000 GBP / year

≈ 19000 GBP / year

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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