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245 Master's degrees in Film Studies in North America
Cinema and Media Studies
The Cinema and Media Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a prestigious M.A. degree offered full-time over one to two academic years. This postgraduate course provides deep historical and theoretical insights, preparing students for advanced research or professional roles in the media industry.
Emerging Media - Studio Art and Design
The Emerging Media - Studio Art and Design track from University of Central Florida, provides a concentrated studio experience to enhance creative approaches using 21st Century experimental practices.

Photography - Advanced
This Photography - Advanced Postgrad.Cert from Fanshawe College will help to develop your unique creativity into a professional career. Become a professional photographer by specializing in this one-year advanced photography program in London, Ontario. If you have a solid foundation in DSLR camera photography.
Experimental and Documentary Arts
The Master of Fine Arts in Experimental and Documentary Arts program at Duke University brings together two forms of artistic activity — the documentary approach and experimental production in analog, digital, and computational media — in a unique program that will foster collaborations across disciplines and media as it trains sophisticated, creative art practitioners.
Film Studies
In the two-year M.A. Film Studies program at Chapman University, students take courses that establish the key academic methods in the fields of film and media studies, with the opportunity to personalize their degree with a choice of electives.
Documentary
This demanding MFA in Documentary program from DePaul University equips aspiring documentary filmmakers with both a deep understanding of the documentary genre and strong skills in film production.
Nanoscale Science - Ultra-Thin Film Single and Multilayered Nanomaterial Structures
The Nanoscale Science M.S. program provides the critical theoretical and experimental skill base and know-how for knowledge creation in the areas of nanoscale materials, structures, and architectures. This Nanoscale Science - Ultra-Thin Film Single and Multilayered Nanomaterial Structures track is offered at the State University of New York Polytechnic Institute.
Documentary Film
The MFA in Documentary Film at Wake Forest University offers students an immersive and challenging 2-year terminal degree program with online and on-campus classes.
Film and Media Studies
The Film and Media Studies degree at the University of Pittsburgh will be granted only to students who have been admitted to the doctorate in Film and Media Studies but are subsequently unable to finish the program.
Cinema and Media Arts
Whether you have your sights set on a future in film or television, advertising, journalism, or many others, you’re sure to be prepared for your dream job with a Master of Fine Arts degree in Cinema and Media Arts from Lindenwood University.
Documentary Production and Studies
The Master of Fine Arts degree in Documentary Production and Studies at University of North Texas is now the most distinguished terminal degree for production faculty at college and university programs in the United States.
Producing
In New York Film Academy’s Master of Arts (MA) in Producing program, located at our Los Angeles campus, students learn key theoretical, creative, and aesthetics aspects of the entire producing process.
Film
Develop your vision in a Film programme from California College of the Arts that goes beyond training and convention.
Film and Television
Explore all things production as you make film and TV magic with Film and Television at Savannah College of Art and Design
Film and Television
Film and Television at Sacred Heart University is devoted to cinematic storytelling across all platforms.
Motion Pictures and Television
The School of Motion Pictures and Television’s MFA program at Academy of Art University offers in-depth, advanced training in the various areas of film and television production.
English and Film Studies
The English and Film Studies graduate program at the University of Alberta in the Department of English and Film Studies is large and diverse, with internationally recognized strengths in many fields including Canadian literature, Cultural Studies, English literature, American Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Postcolonial Studies, and Modernism.
Cinematic Production Management
The Cinematic Production Management Master is offered by Quinnipiac University. The entertainment industry is hungry for organized and capable leaders who understand the production pipeline from both a creative and business perspective.
Media Arts
The Media Arts MA program offered at University of South Carolina provides advanced education in media theory, history, and artistic practice. The program prepares students to pursue media arts in a variety of contexts including independent, commercial, and academic.
Directing
The Directing program at Northwestern University trains artists to know who they are in themselves, so that they will know who they are in the world. Directors accepted into the program will work side by side with a gifted cohort of MFA designers and our award-winning faculty.