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Earning a PhD or postgraduate research degree in Film and Screen Studies enables you to: Collaborate with distinguished scholars in the discipline. As a premier institution for analyzing film, television, and digital gaming, our English research was recognized as world-leading or internationally excellent in 78% of cases during the latest national assessment (REF2014). The Times Higher Education ranks us among the UK's top 10 for research impact in English studies. Select from adaptable academic routes. We provide both practice-based and theoretical research programs available for full-time or part-time enrollment. Our distance learning PhD option accommodates students with professional or personal obligations that preclude on-campus study. Conduct research in Manchester, a vibrant cultural and creative center. The city hosts BBC and ITV studios alongside innovative independent venues like HOME Manchester. Become part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary academic network. Our research encompasses both traditional and modern cinematic and television studies, enriched through collaborations with diverse partners. Participate in cutting-edge public engagement initiatives. RAH (Research in Arts and Humanities) organizes public lectures, film screenings, artistic interventions, and our annual multilingual Beyond Babel film festival. Access customized professional development opportunities through the Postgraduate Arts and Humanities Center's comprehensive training programs.