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Film and Screen Studies MA

York St John University

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    York St. John University

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    OCT

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

You will gain an understanding of the history, nature and power of film and screen media. Discover the ways film can influence ideas and identities. Engage with film and other media by writing for our Neutral magazine and exploring digital media and communicative methods. During your studies you will develop your abilities in relevant applications within the Adobe Creative Suite, focusing on transferable and sought after skills.

This MA has been designed to support your development in research, analysis and digital versatility. The knowledge, skills and contextual information gained will be put into practice as you work on a variety of research-led projects. As the digital world moves forward, so do the skills which are needed in an ever developing and changing job market. Over the duration of the course you will learn how to use the core elements and applications within the Adobe Suite, helping you to become industry ready. Applications include: Photoshop InDesign Dreamweaver. York is a fantastic location for the Film and Screen Studies MA. Our campus is home to the Yorkshire Film Archive and we are also a host for Aesthetica, a BAFTA qualifying short film festival. As well as learning in the classroom you will expand your knowledge through field trips, supported and subsidised by the University. Previous field trips include: A visit to Leeds International Film Festival. The Science and Media Museum in Bradford IMAX screen in York Everyman Cinema in York. You will have discounted passes to events and film screenings at Aesthetica, which takes place every November. Our staff are active researchers and will support you to pursue projects that you are passionate about. Small class sizes mean that you will get a personal learning experience, which will support your individual learning needs.

Tuition fees

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£ 11,300per year

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University information

York St John University

York St John University

  • University League Table

    105th

  • Campus address

    York St John University, Lord Mayor's Walk, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 7EX, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Drama, Dance & Cinematics

    74th out of 94 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    120 57%

    76th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    51.0 51%

    83rd

    34

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    52nd

    14

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