MA Cinematography for Film & Television

Course Overview

• Study specialist production units, providing you with an environment to develop creative, technical, digital camera and lighting, narrative storytelling, and collaborative skills 

• Become actively involved in BU research or use your expertise to suggest new avenues for us to explore 

• Through collaborative and individual production, you’ll build a solid and distinctive showreel, which you will use as your calling card to the industry. 

• Take advantage of opportunities with RedBalloon, an award-winning professional production unit based in the Faculty of Media and Communication. 

• Benefit from regular guest lectures from industry professionals and participate in camera masterclasses, including Arri, Canon, Panasonic, Sony, Red, Phantom HS, and Olympus HS. 

General Eligibility

• A bachelor's Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject or equivalent

• Applicants without a first degree but with significant industry experience may be considered in exceptional circumstances

• Applicants are encouraged to provide details of relevant work experience

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing, speaking, listening, and reading, or equivalent.