MPhil/PhD in Film Media and Screen Studies in Manchester United Kingdom | Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University | Manchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,000
(c. USD22,714.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Earning a PhD 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 games, 78% of our English research was classified as world-leading or internationally outstanding in the most recent national assessment (REF2014). Our English research impact ranks among the UK's top 10 (Times Higher Education).
Select from adaptable academic routes. We provide both practice-based and theoretical research options available for full-time or part-time study, including a distance learning PhD program for those unable to attend campus due to professional or personal obligations.
Experience Manchester's vibrant cultural scene. As a major creative center, Manchester hosts BBC and ITV studios alongside cutting-edge independent venues like HOME Manchester.
Become part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary academic network. Our research encompasses both traditional and modern cinematic and television studies, with a strong emphasis on collaborative projects that enhance our scholarly work.
Participate in creative public outreach initiatives. The Faculty of Arts and Humanities offers opportunities including public talks, workshops, discussion forums, and film presentations.
Receive customized career development training. The Postgraduate Arts and Humanities Center delivers an extensive professional growth curriculum for research candidates.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You should, as a minimum, have a first or 2.1 honours degree or an equivalent qualification.
International students must demonstrate a sufficiently high standard of English language ability. In order to enter most postgraduate courses the English requirements are IELTS 6.5, TOEFL 575, and TOEFL computer-based 230.
Please be aware the University may not be able to make a decision on your application without the academic transcript for your highest qualification. An interim transcript may be acceptable if the qualification is not yet complete.

There is no deadline for applications to our postgraduate programmes, however we recommend you apply as early as possible to allow for processing of applications and visas.
copies of your academic transcripts and graduation certificates
two references, one of which must be an academic reference
your personal statement
evidence of your English language proficiency
Cambridge English B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency tests - 180 points overall, with no component below 160 points
TOEFL iBT (from test centre or home edition) Designated Institution Code, for applicants who want their scores sent directly to us - 0240 - Overall score - 89 With no individual test score below-
Listening - 17
Reading - 18
Speaking - 20
Writing - 17

Tuition GBP 17,000

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