MA Film (Directing)
University of South Wales
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MA - Master of Arts

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Build on your existing skills and knowledge to master the craft of film directing, refine your expertise, understand industry specific attributes and experience directing with the most up to date technology, to make a lasting impact in the industry.The MA Film (Directing) course is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of the Film and TV industry. Building on your existing directing skills, this course focuses on refining your expertise as a director, helping you master ...Read more

Build on your existing skills and knowledge to master the craft of film directing, refine your expertise, understand industry specific attributes and experience directing with the most up to date technology, to make a lasting impact in the industry.The MA Film (Directing) course is designed for students who want to deepen their understanding of the Film and TV industry. Building on your existing directing skills, this course focuses on refining your expertise as a director, helping you master the craft with industry specific knowledge, whilst creating an exceptional portfolio.

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83/279
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Modules

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Entry requirements

A minimum 2:2 Honours degree in a relevant discipline or appropriate professional qualification; or an HND/HNC and relevant experience; or equivalent international qualifications. Those without such qualifications will be considered on an individual basis, where prior experience will be taken into account.

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£10,250 per year

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£15,850 per year

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£15,850 per year

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University of South Wales
University of South Wales Pontypridd Cardiff CF37 1DL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Cardiff Queen Street  0.1 miles away
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