Postgraduate study
Our portfolio of postgraduate programmes reflects the
central emphasis of the department, bringing together creative practice and
production-based masters and doctoral programmes with the critical study and
analysis of theatre, film and television. These programmes make full use of the
cutting-edge performance and production facilities and resources in our
state-of-the-art building, ensuring the integration of a high-quality learning
and teaching environment with industry-standard training and creative practice across
the various creative media.
Given our focus on interdisciplinary study, research and
practice, the department welcomes applicants from a wide variety of
disciplinary backgrounds including arts and humanities, social science and
science; as well as applicants with professional experience, including current
practitioners in theatre, film and television and other related media
industries.
Masters programmes
The department offers five one year Masters programmes:
PhD programmes
Students can study for a PhD in Theatre, Film and Television by either the conventional academic route by writing a thesis, or by creative practice which includes a combination or creative and analytical work.
University scholarships
The University of York offers a number of scholarships for its students. The various scholarships have different eligibility criteria, amongst these are the level of the programme of study, and tuition fee status.