MA Film

The University of Kent offers a Master's degree in Film, a course designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of film as a discipline. This program allows students to develop their critical thinking skills, cinematic knowledge, and research methodologies which are key for a career in the creative and cultural sector.Course Content: The MA Film at Kent engages with cinema's rich scope and history, with a particular emphasis on the interaction between theory and practice. It allows students to explore theoretically and historically informed film criticism, cinematic aesthetics, the history of film style, and various national cinemas. This wide range of knowledge is paired with hands-on practical skills, complementing the theoretical aspects of the program.Key Modules: Some of the core modules include: Research Methods: Film; Reading Film Style; Film Theory: Hollywood and Beyond; and MA Film Dissertation. Additional optional modules include: Advanced Film Theory; Film Histories; Film, Realism and Reality; and Film Genre (Horror).Accreditations: This postgraduate program is accredited by the University of Kent, recognized for its academic excellence and supportive learning environment.Future Careers: Completing your MA in Film from the University of Kent equips you for careers in the media, culture and knowledge industries, and for other professions that require understanding of digital culture and its growing complexity. Previous attendees have gone on to careers in independent television production, cinema management, multi-media roles at museums and galleries, roles at arts councils, and journalism.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.