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245 Master's degrees in Film Studies in North America
Technical Direction
An advanced understanding of resource management, communication and facilitation of every aspect of the creative process is an integral part of Technical Direction training from Carnegie Mellon University, both in the classroom and in hands-on production experiences.

Film and Multiplatform Storytelling
The Film and Multiplatform Storytelling graduate certificate program from Humber Polytechnic is designed to address the growing demand for trained professionals capable of producing tailored content for multiplatform delivery.
Film Production and Creative Writing
Film Production and Creative Writing is a major component of Vancouver’s economy, as well as in cities across the globe. The University of British Columbia has an over 40-year history of training some of Canada's (and the world's) brightest filmmakers and technicians.
Music Technology - Film Music Technology
Follow your passion, expand your technology acumen and build a strong portfolio for employers with the Master of Music in Music Technology - Film Music Technology Emphasis from Southern Utah University.
Cinematic Arts
Welcome storytellers. Houston Christian University’s innovative Master of Arts in Cinematic Arts degree empowers students to harness the transformative power of film and pursue their passion for cinematic arts.
Digital Innovation in Journalism Studies
The MA in Digital Innovation in Journalism Studies offered by Concordia University Montréal is grounded in both the traditional and contemporary frameworks of journalism studies.
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.

Television Writing and Producing
The Television Writing and Producing graduate certificate programme from Humber Polytechnic prepares you to work in the writers’ rooms of major television programmes and in television production offices as a creative producer.
Film and Media Studies
The Film and Media Studies programat University of Kansas is a two-year, studies and research-based program.
Film
Film from Stony Brook University is a two plus year program that includes dedicated Tracks in Directing, Screenwriting, Producing, and an Independent Track, with production periods culminating in a feature screenplay, a 20-minute MFA thesis film, a television writer’s portfolio, or a feature producer’s package.
New Media
The New Media programme at the University of Lethbridge is a full-time Master of Arts degree delivered in person over 24 months. This research-focused course combines advanced coursework with a comprehensive thesis, allowing students to explore digital culture and creative technologies at the Lethbridge campus.
Writing and Producing for Television
The Writing and Producing for Television of Loyola Marymount University trains students to become writer-producers—the showrunners and creative leaders behind today’s top TV programming.
Peter Stark Producing Program
The Peter Stark Producing Program MFA program at University of Southern California is an innovative, two-year (four-semester) full-time graduate program designed to prepare a select group of highly motivated students for careers as producers and executives of film, television, and new media.
Communication - Documentary Studies
The Communication - Documentary Studies programme at Northern Arizona University offers a comprehensive full-time learning experience. Students develop professional storytelling skills through media and research. This degree focuses on creating impactful content while utilising state-of-the-art facilities and expert mentorship.
Screenwriting
Graduates in Screenwriting from University of North Carolina School of the Arts will begin their careers with the confidence that only comes from completing an intensive, portfolio-focused program.
Independent Film and Digital Imaging
The Independent Film and Digital Imaging program from Governors State University facilitates the development of your voice as a professional filmmaker or photographer, helping you to reach your academic, creative, and professional goals.
Film
This Film MFA course from the Fairleigh Dickinson University is low-residency and offers concentrations in producing, screenwriting, directing, cinematography, and editing.
Studio Art
The Newcomb Art Department offers a Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art degree at Tulane University in an intensive, interdisciplinary, two-year residency program that emphasizes close interaction with dedicated faculty and peers, and engagement with New Orleans’ unique cultural landscape.
Film and Video Production
The MFA in Film and Video Production is awarded by the Graduate College. Instruction is offered through the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, at The University of Iowa.
Art History and Visual Culture
The Art History and Visual Culture programme at York University offers advanced study in Canadian heritage and global artistic practices. This degree is available in both full-time and part-time modes, with the MA typically spanning five terms. Students engage with diverse subjects from curatorial studies to critical theory.