MA (Hons) English and Film Studies (Level 2 entry) in Dundee United Kingdom | University of Dundee

This program offers a diverse curriculum ranging from beginner film studies to Film Noir, Shakespeare to sci-fi, Victorian literature to blockbuster movies, and Romantic poetry to avant-garde cinema.

Our English curriculum begins with foundational skills like poetry analysis and critical reading of novels, progressing to comprehensive literary history surveys. Later, we delve deeper into previously introduced eras, movements, and specialized topics.

The film studies track commences with cinema's origins, examining essential techniques and genres before advancing to Hollywood classics, global film movements, and Film Noir. Building on these fundamentals, we explore:

experimental cinema
cinematic theory
the interplay between film and theater, and film and literature
During your first two years, you'll enhance your specialization by choosing complementary courses in Humanities or Social Sciences, such as history or philosophy.