MA (by Dissertation) Film Studies in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

Our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies provides PhD supervision in Film Studies across our extensive faculty research specialties, encompassing diverse perspectives on international cinema and media. Students can investigate various global film traditions, examine cinematic history and theory, study comparative and emerging media forms, analyze festivals and digital platforms, as well as investigate production and audience reception contexts. With our faculty's broad expertise, you'll be able to pursue interdisciplinary and groundbreaking research, receiving continuous guidance through regular meetings with your supervisor and advisory committee.

Our alumni have pursued rewarding careers in both film production and academic fields, along with various other professions. Former students from our department now hold positions as university professors, educators, publishing professionals, editorial staff, media reporters, arts managers, theatre directors, and language specialists.