• MSc in Film Studies at the University of Edinburgh is offered as a 1-year program.
  • The University of Edinburgh is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world's top 50, and placed 20th in the 2020 QS World University Rankings.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • The Masters in Film Studies is a unique and stimulating program that allows you to explore central concepts in the development of film theory and film-philosophy with an emphasis on European and American auteur cinema.
  • Students will engage seriously with the analysis of film and the history of cinema aesthetics and interpretation.
  • The program will provide you with the analytical and critical tools for the investigation of individual films and the opportunity to discuss these in relation to auteurs, film movements, and genres as well as contexts of production and reception.
  • This Master’s program centers on the criticism, analysis, and interpretation of auteur cinema, with a focus on European and American films.
  • The MSc program consists of 60 credits.