Study in the Department of Film, Media and Cultural Studies

We offer a number of undergraduate courses, including foundation year programmes for those returning to study.

The Department of Film, Media and Cultural Studies offers a number of postgraduate courses. Take a look and find one which best suits you and your studies.

Find out about the short courses on offer in the Department of Film, Media and Cultural Studies.

Find out how to apply for any of our courses, including details about work experience, personal statements and supporting documents.

View a full list of all the courses that we offer at undergraduate, postgraduate and MPhil/PhD levels.

Our academics are world-class, internationally renowned experts, who bring the latest research into their teaching.

Our academics and researchers work together via research centres and networks, which facilitate collaboration and interdisciplinary research.

Our specially designed 70-seat cinema hosts regular free screenings, high-profile events and conferences, and the annual Essay Film Festival.

If you're an international student wishing to study at Birkbeck, find out about our entry requirements, English language ability and how to apply.

Securing funding for your studies will be a key concern and we are committed to providing the advice and support you need.

If you're interested in studying with us, take a virtual tour of Gordon Square to explore our buildings and see the facilities you'll get to experience.

Our active reading and seminar groups are a great way to meet, and network with, other students, researchers and academics.

Our teaching happens in the evening, enabling students to work, intern or volunteer during the day. Read more about the advantages of studying at Birkbeck.