Screen Performance and Communication Techniques University of Bedfordshire

Overview

The MA in Screen Performance and Communication Techniques at the University of Bedfordshire stands out due to its commitment to practical learning and industry engagement. The university is ranked among the top 10 in the UK for skills development, reflecting its dedication to preparing students for successful careers in the film and media sectors. With a focus on hands-on experience, the course provides students with opportunities to work on real projects with external clients, enhancing their portfolios and networking capabilities.

Why Screen Performance and Communication Techniques at University of Bedfordshire?

The University of Bedfordshire boasts cutting-edge facilities, including high-spec television broadcast studios and industry-standard film production equipment. Students benefit from partnerships with leading organisations such as Coolr Social Media Agency and Merge XR Virtual Studios, which offer live projects and expert workshops. This integration of academic learning with industry practice ensures that students are well-prepared for the demands of the creative industries.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MA in Screen Performance and Communication Techniques are as follows:

• Domestic students: £10,000 per year
• International students: £16,900 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of screen performance. Key modules include:

• Cross-Media Approaches to Storytelling
• Production Planning and Development
• Digital Film Production
• Editing and Post-Production Techniques
• Film History and Theory
• Creative Enterprises
• Film Analysis
• Fiction Film Production
• Truth and Telling
• Digital Film Project

Students engage in various assessments, including practical projects, written work, and presentations, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Careers with Screen Performance and Communication Techniques

Graduates of this programme are well-equipped to enter various roles within the film and media industries. Alumni have found success as editors, filmmakers, and production crew members, with many establishing their own production companies. The course also prepares students for further academic pursuits, such as applying for MPhil and PhD research degrees, making it a versatile choice for aspiring professionals.