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MA (by Dissertation) Film Studies

University of Essex · Colchester, United Kingdom

MAEnglish90 ECTS1 yearOn CampusFull-time

The MA (by Dissertation) Film Studies programme at University of Essex (School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies / Art History) is a MA programme delivered in English over 1 years (2 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). This Master programme in History provides advanced training in historical research methodology, historiography, and specialised periods or regions of study. Students develop skills in archival research, source criticism, and the interpretation of historical processes and events. Graduates pursue careers in academia, archives, museums, cultural heritage, journalism, and public policy.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
£20,625/year
Tuition (Non-EU students)
£20,625/year
Duration
1 year
ECTS credits
90
Language
English
Study format
On Campus
Starts
01 January 2027
Intake
January/February Intake & October Intake

Programme overview

  • DegreeMA
  • Duration1 year
  • ECTS90
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Study formatOn Campus
  • PaceFull-time
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • FacultySchool of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies / Art History

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Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 1 year of study.

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