School of Arts, English and Languages

M.Phil in Film & Visual Studies

MPhil in Film & Visual Studies

Red card marchAim:  To offer students the opportunity to undertake advanced research via traditional film scholarship or via a creative practice route in one of the Department’s areas of specialisation.

Duration:  2 years full-time; 4 years part-time.

Entrance Requirements:  Normally a good upper second class degree in relevant subject area (or equivalent professional experience and attainment).

Current Research Areas:  Documentary and Experimental Film Practice; European Cinema; Film Industries; Film Aesthetics and History; Relationship between Film and Visual Arts; World cinema and comparative film cultures, British and Irish film; Horror Cinema.

Title of research area:  Film and Visual Studies.

Content:  Normally 1 research methods module + specified area of research.  This can include a practical component.

Funding:  DEL, some university funding opportunities.

Special Features:  Combination of practice and critical methodologies; opportunities for mentoring by professional film-makers and photographers.

Careers:  Media/Journalism; Arts Management and Curation; Academic/teaching. 

 

If you have queries on course content please contact Professor Cahal McLaughlin c.mclaughlin@qub.ac.uk

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