BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance
The BSc (Hons) Accounting & Finance course at Kingston University is designed to pr...
MA Film Making
Penrhyn Road
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MA Filmmaking program at Kingston University is a highly regarded course that provides students with comprehensive training in all aspects of filmmaking. With state-of-the-art facilities and experienced faculty, the program aims to nurture students' creative vision and technical skills. K
-
Film Production Techniques: Students receive hands-on training in filmmaking techniques, including camera operation, lighting, sound recording, and editing.
-
Scriptwriting and Storytelling: The program focuses on the art of storytelling, teaching students how to craft compelling narratives for film.
-
Directing and Cinematography: Students explore the role of directors and cinematographers in shaping the visual language and aesthetics of a film.
-
Post-production and Editing: The program covers the post-production process, including editing, visual effects, and sound design.
-
Collaborative Projects: Students collaborate on various film projects, gaining experience in teamwork and project management.
-
Film Analysis and Critique: Through film analysis and critique, students develop a deeper understanding of cinematic language and genre conventions.
-
Specializations: Depending on their interests, students may choose to focus on areas such as documentary filmmaking, fiction filmmaking, animation, or experimental cinema.
-
Final Film Project: The program culminates in the creation of a final film project, allowing students to showcase their skills and creativity.
Location
Penrhyn Road
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 19900
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 60% 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 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.
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, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Kingston University is dedicated towards supporting talented and deserving students from around the world through a range of scholarships and financial aid programs. These scholarships aim to provide opportunities for academic excellence and promote diversity within the student community.
- International Scholarship: Kingston University offers the International Scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students. This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £4,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is merit-based and available to international students with outstanding academic achievements.
- Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to exceptional international students. These scholarships provide a full tuition fee waiver for the duration of the undergraduate or postgraduate degree program. The selection criteria are based on academic excellence, personal achievements, and a strong commitment to making a positive impact on society.
- Postgraduate Scholarships: Kingston University offers a range of scholarships specifically for postgraduate students. These scholarships include the Postgraduate International Scholarship, which provides a tuition fee reduction of £2,000 for international students. Additionally, subject-specific scholarships are available for students pursuing certain disciplines, such as business, engineering, and health.
- External Scholarships and Funding: Kingston University encourages students to explore external scholarships and funding opportunities. The university provides guidance and support in accessing external scholarships from various organizations and governments to supplement the financial assistance available.
The MA Filmmaking program opens up diverse career opportunities for graduates in the dynamic and competitive film industry.
-
Filmmaker: Graduates can work as independent filmmakers, producing their own films or collaborating with production companies.
-
Director: Graduates may pursue careers as film directors, overseeing the creative vision and execution of film projects.
-
Cinematographer: Graduates with a passion for cinematography can work as directors of photography, capturing stunning visuals for films.
-
Editor: Graduates with strong editing skills can work as film editors, shaping the narrative and flow of the final film.
-
Screenwriter: Graduates may explore careers as screenwriters, developing scripts for films, television, or digital content.
-
Producer: Graduates with a knack for production management can work as film producers, coordinating various aspects of film projects.
-
Film Festival Programmer: Graduates can become film festival programmers, curating and selecting films for festivals.
-
Film Marketing and Distribution: Graduates can work in film marketing and distribution, promoting films and managing their release strategies.
