Prospective students

At St Andrews, you can become part of a vibrant cinema culture with regular events including screenings, conferences and talks with international speakers.

Whether joining the popular undergraduate programme or the international postgraduate community (Masters (MLitt) or PhD), Film Studies provides the analytical tools to confront the most pressing contemporary issues.

Graduates have followed a wide range of careers from journalism and teaching to professions across the creative industries.

Prospective students

Prospective students should contact Admissions for any questions related to applying to St Andrews. 

Prospective undergraduate students with questions about this subject can contact the Department by emailing ugpafsadmin@st-andrews.ac.uk or by telephoning +44 (0)1334 46 2206.

Postgraduate students with questions about any of the MLitt programmes can contact the Department by emailing pgpafs@st-andrews.ac.uk or telephoning +44 (0)1334 46 2206.

Prospective PhD students can contact the Department by emailing pgpafs@st-andrews.ac.uk or telephoning +44 (0)1334 46 2206.

Why study Film Studies?

In an increasingly media-saturated world, the study of film is integral to a critical understanding of the modern world.