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This is your future

Film Studies

Home to multiple film festivals, Manchester is a dynamic and exciting place to study film.

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Where can we take you?

Congratulations on your offer to study Film Studies!

At Manchester you’ll experience an education and environment that sets you on the right path to a professionally rewarding and personally fulfilling future. Choose Manchester and we’ll help you make your mark.

Join the University’s Filmmaking Society and create your own cinematic productions.

Enjoy guest talks and screenings from emerging and established visiting filmmakers.

Meet your Admissions Officer

Cody O'Connor

Your next steps

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Received all of your offers? You can accept your offer of a place at university now via UCAS Hub.

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Your learning experience

Martin Harris Centre

Our comprehensive facilities include the Martin Harris Centre, a fully staffed, adaptable performance, rehearsal and workshop space.

We share these facilities with the Music department, creating an on-campus cultural hub for events and activities.

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A week in the life

Drama and Film Studies student Tillie details what a week of studying at Manchester looks like.

Read more : about Tillie's experiences studying at Manchester

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Explore the MHC

Take a virtual tour of our purpose-built performance facility, the Martin Harris Centre.

Take the tour : about our dedicated facilities

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Culture on the doorstep

Manchester is home to one of the UK’s fastest-growing creative sectors.

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A welcoming environment

Film Studies at Manchester has an active community that welcomes students from all over the world.

You’ll make friends through course and society activities, and get support in your studies from older students through our peer-assisted student support scheme.

Learn more about support from the University.

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Careers and employability

Make your mark at Manchester

Graduates of Film in combination with other subjects enter a broad range of occupations, thanks to their adaptability and aptitude for collaborative work, effective communication, and creative problem solving.

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Students at Manchester speak about their placements at the Manchester International Festival.

Find out more about one of many partnerships that The University has with cultural and creative organisations in Manchester.

Placement year

Apply your subject-specific knowledge in a real-world context.

Find out more : about work placement opportunities in your third year of study

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Get in touch

Our admissions staff are here to answer any questions you have.

Email: ug.filmstudies@manchester.ac.uk
Website: Film Studies

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Coronavirus

You probably have concerns about the effect of the coronavirus outbreak on your application and what the next academic year will look like.

The University aims to answer your questions as best we can at this time. We have compiled a set of Frequently Asked Questions to help.

If you have any further questions, you can contact our admissions team at ug.filmstudies@manchester.ac.uk.

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  • Drama and Film Studies BA
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  • Film Studies and English Language BA
  • Film Studies and English Literature BA
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  • Film Studies and History of Art BA
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  • Film Studies and Japanese BA
  • Film Studies and Linguistics BA
  • Film Studies and Middle Eastern Studies BA
  • Film Studies and Music BA
  • Film Studies and Portuguese BA
  • Film Studies and Russian BA
  • Film Studies and Spanish BA

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