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International Bright Futures Scholarship
London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate
£3,000scholarship value
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course
1 yearDuration
£20,000Per Year (Intl)
£11,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate
Course Overview
The MA Documentary Film Production at London Metropolitan University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Islington, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Why study this course? Our Documentary Film Production MA is an innovative course led by industry experts. It is designed to embrace traditional, new and emerging forms of storytelling. You will witness how the way we make and watch non-fiction film, television and online content is changing, and will continue to do so. International tuition fees are £20,000 per year, home/UK fees are £11,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 70% student satisfaction rating, and a 88% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Documentary Practice and Professional Development
Cinematic Camera Technique and Digital Cinematography
Interactive and Immersive Storytelling
Documentary Research and Development
Non-fiction Narrative and Dramatic Structure
Advanced Production Management and Budgeting
Emerging Platforms and Audience Engagement
MA Dissertation Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£20,000
per year
Total Course Cost (1 years)£20,000
Home Student Fee
£11,000
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
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.
💰 Graduate Salaries — London Metropolitan University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £13,000 | £19,500 | £24,500 |
| 5 years | £17,000 | £24,500 | £31,500 |
Indicative Data
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-01-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
67%Working
2%Studying
12%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
40%Professional Jobs
Official Data
Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships
London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate
Full Feesscholarship value
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
- Open to your course
Competitive
The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships
London Metropolitan University · Postgraduate
Full Feesscholarship value
- Available to all international students
- For postgraduate study
- Open to your course
About London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University offers Documentary Film Production as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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