Overview
We offer a phd degree in Film Studies at the King's College London.
Features
- We have internationally recognised research strengths in the following areas: European cinema, American cinema (mainstream and avant-garde), world cinema (especially East Asian), cultural approaches, and film theory.
- We also offer the option of a joint PhD with Hong Kong University or the National University of Singapore.
Programme Structure
Current research projects:
- Cult Bollywood Cinema
- Depth across Film and New Media
- Experimental documentary
- Extraterritorial Film Heritage
- The Accessibility of the Avant-Garde: American Experimental Cinema
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
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Disciplines
Film Studies Liberal Arts View 72 other PhDs in Film Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 2:1 honours and Master's Degree with Merit, with minimum 10,000 word M.A. dissertation involving substantial historical and/or theoretical research.
- A degree in film studies, or a subject in which film or media plays a significant part, is an advantage, although candidates from other disciplines and those returning to study will be considered on their own merits.
- Applicants with a Master of Fine Arts may be considered, although a substantial writing sample will still be required.
Tuition Fee
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International
24786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24786 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
6168 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6168 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for London
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Scholarships Information
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