BA (Hons)

Filmmaking

Learn more about studying Filmmaking as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    16,620GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    1001-1200

Program overview

What the University of East London says about their program:

The Filmmaking programme at the University of East London offers a Master of Arts degree that combines film theory and practice. This innovative course allows students to explore various forms of filmmaking, including documentary and fiction, while developing their creative vision and technical skills.

The curriculum focuses on hands-on experience, with students engaging in modules that cover screenwriting, documentary production, and avant-garde filmmaking. Throughout the programme, students will create their own films and benefit from a collaborative learning environment with industry professionals.

This programme is designed for graduates from diverse fields such as film studies and art. It prepares students for careers in the creative industries, equipping them with the skills needed to succeed in various film-related roles.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at University of East London

  • International Scholarships

    Official page

    UEL international scholarships are available to eligible international applicants and provide tuition-fee support for undergraduate and postgraduate study.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of East London offers various scholarships and discounts for international students, potentially reducing tuition fees significantly. Students are encouraged to explore funding options and support available to help manage their study costs.

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What is the cost of living near University of East London?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£2,200
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£1,592
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£126
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£31
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£14· London average
Monthly public transport pass£78
Monthly grocery basket£149
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£15
Gym membership£51

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of East London

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of East London.

UK student visa requirements