PhD Film Studies
University of Exeter · Exeter, United Kingdom
About this programme
A PhD/MPhil in Film Studies at the University of Exeter, based on the Streatham Campus, offering research across areas such as cinema history, queer film, transnational cinemas, and film technology, with access to the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum and world-leading research staff.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Social
- Tuition
- £23,500 / year
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
- Intake
- April, January, September
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (6)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Class of 2026 Progression ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 31 August 2027
- University of Exeter Alumni ScholarshipPartial funding · Deadline 31 August 2027
- Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust AwardsPartial funding · Doctoral bursaries: 30 April and 31 October annually
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds