Overview

The department has particular strengths in historical research, audience studies, film theory and aesthetics, and offers the opportunity for practice-based research as well as the traditional written dissertation.

Career prospects

This Film and Television programme at University of Bristol is particularly well suited to developing a career in higher education, and for work on high-level research and creative projects in the fields of film and television.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 96 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-24 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-25 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 46 other PhDs in Media Studies & Mass Media in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

A master's qualification, or be working towards a master's qualification, or international equivalent.

Applicants without a master's qualification may be considered on an exceptional basis, provided they hold a first-class undergraduate degree (or international equivalent).
Applicants with a non-traditional background may be considered provided they can demonstrate substantial equivalent and relevant experience that has prepared them to undertake their proposed course of study.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

21900 GBP / year

≈ 21900 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

5106 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Home: part-time

£2,553 per year

Living costs

Bristol

United Kingdom

750 - 1260 GBP / month

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