Overview
Our Film Studies research at University of Southampton links national and global identities in cinema and television. We study historical approaches to cinema industries and audiences, along with the theory behind audio-visual aesthetics and their relationship with audiences.
Features
- 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.
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Main areas of research
- National, transnational and global identities in cinema and television
- Historical approaches to cinema industries and audiences
- Film theory and audiovisual aesthetics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Start dates and deadlines will depend on the project students choose.
Language
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Credits
270 ECTS are equivalent with 540 CATS
Delivered
Campus Location
- Southampton, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
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.
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Applies to youNon-residents20100 GBP / year≈ 20100 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Living costs
Southampton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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