Film, Media and Creative Technologies

If you're ready to take your expertise in Film and Media into a postgraduate qualification, look no further than theM.Phil. inFilm, Media and Creative Technologiesat University of Portsmouth. When society is increasingly shaped by the media we consume and create, research is exploring how film and other forms of screen media shape people's attitudes and beliefs.

The M.Phil. in Film, Media and Creative Technologies at University of Portsmouth research staff have specialisms in fandom and popular culture, history and theory of animation, Hollywood film, British film, digital content, horror, transmedia storytelling, adaptation, comics and film, Latin American film, transnational cinemas, gender and film, women's filmmaking, queer theory and film, and film and migration.

When you study for a postgraduate research degree, you'll be following in the footsteps of previous research students who've presented their work at international conferences, published their outputs in renowned journals, and worked at academic and commercial archives, including the British Film Institute (BFI), the National Archives, The Bill Douglas Centre, the BBC Written Archives and at Channel 4.

The Doctoral graduates have gone on to careers across the cultural industries, while others have been appointed as post-doctoral researchers on projects funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), and established successful academic careers across the globe.

Career and opportunities

• Once you complete your postgraduate research degree, you'll be a highly-skilled researcher with the knowledge and skills to make an impact in many different industries.

• Your postgraduate research qualification demonstrates to potential employers that you're an intelligent, capable and motivated person, with provable abilities and experience in critical thinking, problem-solving, project management, communication, leadership and creativity.

Film & Media PhDs and MPhils

• Explore pre-approved funded and self-funded PhD projects in Film and Media, or submit your own research idea.