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PostgraduateMA

Directing Film and Television

Bournemouth University
Poole, England
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1 yearDuration
£19,688Per Year (Intl)
£11,550Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in media and communication with the MA Directing Film and Television at Bournemouth University. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. You’ll have many opportunities for practical production across different platforms and genres in both factual and fictional filmmaking whilst enhancing your skills and technical understanding of film, television and transmedia production. Why study MA Directing for Film and Television at BU? - Learn from media professionals who have expertise and experience of working in the industry - Collaborate with the producing, scriptwriting, cinematography, sound and editing students to create a showcase of your skills as a visual, creative storyteller - Benefit from regular guest speakers. P... International tuition fees are £19,688 per year, home/UK fees are £11,550 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Directing Practice and Storytelling
Pre-production Planning and Visualisation
Location Directing and Performance
Post-production Creative Oversight
Documentary and Factual Directing
Transmedia Narrative Development
Professional Production Management
MA Directing Dissertation and Showcase Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements General entry requirements The normal requirements for embarking upon a postgraduate taught degree are: A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject, or equivalent Applicants are encouraged to provide details of relevant work experience. If you lack the formal academic qualifications needed to enter a postgraduate or post-experience degree, there are several alternative routes to follow - some based on experience.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic66

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,688

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£19,688

Home Student Fee

£11,550

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
30%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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