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    MA Filmmaking

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    London, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £32,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in London, GB. Tuition is £32,000.

    About the program

    One-year program offering pathways in narrative fiction filmmaking including cinematography, directing fiction, editing, producing, and sound, plus screen documentary and experimental film. Emphasizes specialist studies, optional modules, and collaborative group film projects culminating in a graduation film.

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    16th in the world for Communication and Media Studies (QS World Rankings by Subject 2024) | 25th in Drama, Dance & Cinematics (Complete University Guide)

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    Deadlines

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    Rolling 2026
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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Overall score of 92 with 23 in Writing, and 20 in Listening, Reading and Speaking.
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 with a 7.0 in writing and no element lower than 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    £13,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London is £32,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London online or in-person?
    MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London is offered in-person.
    How long does MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London take to complete?
    MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London?
    Per the program's published guidance: at least second class standard (2:2)
    What work-permit options follow MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London?
    Post-completion work rights for MA Filmmaking at Goldsmiths College - University of London: 2 years (Graduate Route)