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PostgraduateMA

Directing for Film and Television Production

University of York
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£32,900Per Year (Intl)
£13,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of York, the MA Directing for Film and Television Production provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in media and communication. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Explore directing for single-camera film and television productions. Develop your storytelling for screen with our practical, collaborative and theoretical course. From identifying and developing story ideas, to analysing and visualising scripts, from working with actors and crew, through to the latest postproduction methods, you'll learn all aspects of directing both fiction and non-fiction projects. International tuition fees are £32,900 per year, home/UK fees are £13,900 per year, and 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 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Screenwriting and Script Analysis
Visual Storytelling and Cinematography
Directing Actors and Performance
Single-Camera Production Techniques
Post-Production Workflow and Editing
Documentary and Non-Fiction Directing
Collaborative Production Management
Research Project in Directorial Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£32,900

Home Student Fee

£13,900

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
40%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
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About University of York

University of York offers Directing for Film and Television Production as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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