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PostgraduateMA

Filmmaking

Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, England
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1 yearDuration
£18,500Per Year (Intl)
£11,100Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the MA Filmmaking at Nottingham Trent University. Based in Nottingham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Situated within the Nottingham School of Art & Design, the MA in Filmmaking challenges students to innovate within and beyond the boundaries of moving-image-making practices. You will be exploring and experimenting in both film production and exhibition, enhanced by intellectually stimulating discussions and workshops. During your studies, you will create new and refreshing projects that communicate your cinematic voice, using moving image and sound to experiment with virtual production, emerging and established technologies, and drawing on analogue practices where appropriate. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Cinematography and Visual Language
Experimental Film Practice and Theory
Sound Design and Audio Production
Virtual Production and Emerging Technologies
Research Methods in Moving Image Arts
Exhibition Strategies and Curatorial Practice
Dissertation: Filmmaking Research Project
Collaborative Practice and Professional Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements UK students Academic entry requirements: 2.2 honours degree in a related subject.Other requirements: a creative portfolio. Additional requirements Additional requirements for UK students There are no additional requirements for this course. Other qualifications and experienceWe welcome applications from students with non-standard qualifications and learning backgrounds and work experience. We consider credit transfer, vocational and professional qualifications, and any work or

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,500

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£18,500

Home Student Fee

£11,100

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

70%Working
10%Work & Study
65%Professional Jobs
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