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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    16-SEP-24

  • Duration

    18 months

Course summary

Documentary filmmaking is constantly evolving, thanks to the rise of internet and social media, there are now countless places for filmmakers to screen their work.

As part of this course you’ll:

Understand how to find an audience for the idea or subject you are passionate about

Develop the expertise to turn your vision into a bold and innovative film

Have the opportunity to explore and communicate a subject you’re passionate about at the Northern Film School

Join a strong and successful group of graduates, many of whom have won Oscars and BAFTAs for their work

Be supported by experienced staff who will give you the support you need to explore your ideas and creativity, and make your passion a visual reality

Have access to our industry-standard facilities

We support all types of filmmaking, including campaigning and issue-led films, observational and character pieces, experimental films and wildlife documentaries.

The Northern Film School

The prestige of the Northern Film School will set you up to achieve your ambitions and our reputation will provide you with the foundation to becoming a successful documentary filmmaker.

Industry connections

We have contacts with the BBC, ITV and Channel Four and strong connections to Sheffield International Documentary Festival where you will have the opportunity to showcase your work.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
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£ 13,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Leeds Beckett University

Leeds Beckett University

  • University League Table

    66th

  • Campus address

    Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England

Leeds Beckett is a global university, with an alumni community based in 174 countries around the world.
LBU degrees are available to study in-country in Botswana, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mauritius, Nepal, Singapore and Vietnam.
International students can apply for scholarships and receive in-country application support in China, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, Qatar, and Vietnam.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    38th out of 98 19

  • Entry standards

    / Max 187
    135 68%

    42nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    13th

    15
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.65 73%

    85th

    2

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