Overview

You can explore a range of different research interests, with activities including national and international collaborative projects, major conferences and world-renowned publications.

Most of our staff are active researchers with a strong profile of critically acclaimed research publications. We see teaching and research as closely related and aim to offer our students first-hand access to recent discoveries, new ideas, and current debates in film.

Key Facts

In addition to more traditional research areas, we have expanded our focus to include in this Film programme is offered by the University of Southampton :

speaking, hosting and judging at film festivals

DVD commentaries

legal consultancies

live music performances to films

writing blogs

appearing as experts on television documentaries

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Programme Structure

Curriculum:

You will receive regular supervision and training in research and communication skills - both generic and specific to your project.

You will participate in fortnightly research seminars and are encouraged to contribute to conferences and symposia, both at Southampton and elsewhere.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 84 months

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Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Southampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Film Studies View 63 other PhDs in Film Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

You'll need a relevant UK Bachelor's degree with an upper second-class honours or higher and usually a Master's degree with Merit.

If English is not your first language, you'll need an IELTS minimum level of 6.5 with a 6.5 in writing, reading, speaking and listening.

Your awarded certificate needs to be dated within the last 2 years.

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Tuition Fees

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20100 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

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Living costs

Southampton

United Kingdom

697 - 1093 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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