Film Art MFA

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Master of Fine ArtEnglish90 ECTS2 yearsOn CampusFull-time

The Film Art MFA programme at University of Edinburgh (College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Edinburgh College of Art) is a Master of Fine Art programme delivered in English over a duration of 2 years (4 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). This Master programme in Film Production covers screenwriting, film directing, cinematography, sound design, and post-production editing. Students produce narrative short films, documentaries, and creative visual projects. Graduates pursue careers as film directors, producers, cinematographers, and film industry professionals.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students): £34,860/year
Tuition (Non-EU students): £34,860/year
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students): 2026-07-05
Application deadlines (Non-EU students): 2026-07-05
Duration: 2 years
ECTS credits: 90
Language: English
Study format: On Campus
Starts: 14 September 2026 ; next: September 2027
Intake: September intake

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-07-05

Non-EU students

2026-07-05

Programme overview

DegreeMaster of Fine Art
Duration2 years
ECTS90
LanguageEnglish
Study formatOn Campus
PaceFull-time
CountryUnited Kingdom
FacultyCollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences / Edinburgh College of Art

Official university

University of Edinburgh

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 2 years of study.

EU & Non-EU	Tuition	Living	Total
EU & Non-EU	£69,720	—	needs the fee

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