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MA Creative Digital Film Production
University Square Campus - Luton
INTAKE: Feb & Oct
Program Overview
The MA in Creative Digital Film Production program at the University of Bedfordshire is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in digital filmmaking and storytelling. This program blends creative and technical aspects, enabling students to produce compelling digital films and narratives.
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Program Description: The MA in Creative Digital Film Production program focuses on the art and craft of digital filmmaking. It aims to prepare students for careers in the film and media industry by developing their filmmaking skills and storytelling abilities.
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Curriculum: Typically spanning one year, the program offers a comprehensive curriculum covering various aspects of digital filmmaking. Students study core topics such as cinematography, scriptwriting, directing, editing, and post-production.
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Digital Filmmaking Techniques: A significant component of the program is the exploration of digital filmmaking techniques. Students learn to use professional cameras, lighting, sound equipment, and editing software to create high-quality films.
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Storytelling and Scriptwriting: The program emphasizes the importance of storytelling. Students develop scriptwriting skills and learn to create compelling narratives that engage and captivate audiences.
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Production and Directing: Students gain practical experience in film production, including pre-production planning, location shooting, directing actors, and managing film crews.
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Post-Production and Editing: The program covers post-production techniques, including film editing, sound design, and visual effects, enabling students to refine their film projects.
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Genre Exploration: Students have the opportunity to explore various film genres, from documentary filmmaking to narrative fiction, and experiment with different storytelling styles.
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Film Festivals and Distribution: The program often includes guidance on submitting films to festivals and understanding the distribution and marketing aspects of the film industry.
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Professional Development: The University of Bedfordshire values the professional development of its students. The program offers opportunities for networking, industry collaborations, and practical experience within the film and media industry.
Location
University Square Campus - Luton
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 13750
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 55% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 72, with at least 17 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission to a specific program. Some courses may have additional requirements, such as a portfolio or an interview, and competition for certain programs may be high.
The University of Bedfordshire offers various scholarships and financial aid options to support students in their academic journey. These scholarships are designed to recognize excellence, support underrepresented groups, and provide financial assistance to deserving students.
- Vice Chancellor's Scholarships: These scholarships are available to both undergraduate and postgraduate students and offer a reduction in tuition fees. The scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement, leadership potential, and contribution to the community.
- Sports Scholarships: The university offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have demonstrated exceptional performance in their respective sports. These scholarships provide financial support, coaching, access to sports facilities, and other benefits to help athletes balance their studies and sports commitments.
- International Scholarships: The university provides scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help offset tuition fees for eligible international students.
- External Scholarships: In addition to the university-specific scholarships, students can also explore external scholarship opportunities offered by government organizations, charities, and other funding bodies. The university's scholarship office can provide guidance and support in finding external scholarship opportunities.
The University of Bedfordshire provide a range of scholarships to help students achieve their academic goals and make their university experience more accessible and affordable.
The University of Bedfordshire is dedicated to enhancing the career prospects of its graduates in the field of creative digital film production.
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Filmmaker/Director: Graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers as independent filmmakers or directors, creating their own films or working on projects for production companies.
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Screenwriter: Opportunities exist for graduates to become screenwriters, crafting scripts for film and television productions.
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Cinematographer/DP: Those interested in cinematography can pursue careers as cinematographers or directors of photography, responsible for capturing visually stunning images on camera.
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Film Editor: Graduates may choose to specialize in film editing, shaping the narrative and visual structure of films.
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Film Producer: Careers in film production involve roles as producers, overseeing the financial and logistical aspects of film projects.
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Film Festival Coordinator: Some graduates may work in roles related to film festivals, coordinating events and screenings.
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Media and Production Company Roles: Opportunities exist within media and production companies, including roles in production management, post-production, and marketing.
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Further Studies: Graduates interested in advanced research or academia can pursue further studies, such as a Ph.D. in Film Studies or related fields.
