University of South Wales

Film (Cinematography)

University of South WalesCardiff, United Kingdom

Course overview

MA Film (Cinematography) teaches you the art of visual storytelling through hands-on projects and theory. You’ll hone skills in lighting, camera work and collaboration with multiple film industry roles, gaining practical experience and a standout portfolio. This course prepares you to work in the film, television and digital media industries.

Key highlights

  • Teaches visual storytelling through hands-on projects and theory
  • Develops specialist skills in lighting and camera work
  • Collaboration with multiple film industry roles on productions
  • Practical experience building a standout professional portfolio
  • Prepares you for film, television and digital media industries

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant discipline; or above
  • Additional condition: portfolio — Additional requirements include: Please provide evidence of a website or relevant digital portfolio as part of your application.

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarships

    All Chevening Awards cover tuition fees and living costs for a one year postgraduate course.

  • Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

  • USW International Students Progressing to Masters

    Progression Fee Discount of £3,500.

    Up to £3,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Cinematographer
  • Director of Photography
  • Camera Operator
  • Gaffer
  • Lighting Technician
  • Focus Puller

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,060 | International: £17,900

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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