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Film and Television Studies

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The Master of Arts in Film and Television Studies at the University of Warwick is a one-year, full-time program that provides students with a deep understanding of the cinematic and television landscapes, focusing on both historical and contemporary media. Students will explore key areas such as film theory, production, narrative structure, and the cultural impact of film and television. The program covers topics like genre studies, media representation, and the relationship between media and society, offering a comprehensive view of the evolving field of visual storytelling.

Graduates will be well-equipped for careers in film production, television programming, media consultancy, and academic research. The program’s strong emphasis on both critical analysis and practical engagement prepares students to contribute to the creative industries and understand the role of film and television in shaping public discourse and culture.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Arts in Film and Television Studies
Degree Type: Master of Arts (MA)
Duration: 1 year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 2nd August 2026
Location: University Campus, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Film Studies
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MA in Film and Television Studies includes core modules on film history, television studies, media theory, and film analysis. Students will participate in seminars, screenings, and critical discussions, exploring topics such as genre, representation, narrative theory, and the evolving relationship between film, television, and society. Assessment includes essays, film analysis papers, presentations, and a final dissertation or project.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MA in Film and Television Studies are well-prepared for careers in film criticism, media research, broadcasting, production, and arts administration. The program also provides the skills necessary for roles in film festivals, archives, education, and cultural consultancy, making it ideal for those looking to contribute to the evolving media landscape.

Why Choose This Program

The MA in Film and Television Studies offers an interdisciplinary approach, blending theoretical analysis with practical insights into the production and consumption of film and television. The on-campus format ensures a collaborative learning environment, where students can engage directly with faculty and peers to deepen their understanding of media in a global context.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0) 24 7652 3523
Email: admissions@warwick.ac.uk
Address: University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom