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Master in Directing and Producing Science and Natural History

United Kingdom

The Master in Directing and Producing Science and Natural History at National Film and Television School is a 2.0 year long program for international students taught in English.

📚 About the Program

Could you make the next Life of the Universe, The Surgeon’s Cut or A Year on Planet Earth? This one-of-a-kind MA course aims to give you the skills and expertise needed to direct science and wildlife productions; the know-how to produce and direct entire shows and the ability, confidence and knowledge to generate and pitch ideas to commissioners. The course includes masterclasses from Industry experts (including the world-renowned BBC Natural History Unit) and work experience at major wildlife and science production companies. You’ll make your own films, with all production costs met by the school, and on graduating, you’ll have the opportunity to build a brilliant list of industry contacts and relevant skills for a career as a Producer/Director. With a passion for science and the natural world alongside a love of storytelling, you can adapt and further your knowledge at the NFTS, learning what you need to become a filmmaker at an exciting time in this industry, documenting how we interact with the world and helping to bring together the stories that need to be told.

Could you make the next Life of the Universe, The Surgeon’s Cut or A Year on Planet Earth? This one-of-a-kind MA course aims to give you the skills and expertise needed to direct science and wildlife productions; the know-how to produce and direct entire shows and the ability, confidence and knowledge to generate and pitch ideas to commissioners. The course includes masterclasses from Industry experts (including the world-renowned BBC Natural History Unit) and work experience at major wildlife and science production companies. You’ll make your own films, with all production costs met by the school, and on graduating, you’ll have the opportunity to build a brilliant list of industry contacts and relevant skills for a career as a Producer/Director. With a passion for science and the natural world alongside a love of storytelling, you can adapt and further your knowledge at the NFTS, learning what you need to become a filmmaker at an exciting time in this industry, documenting how we interact with the world and helping to bring together the stories that need to be told.

🏫 About the University

The National Film and Television School (NFTS), students are not merely learners; they are collaborators in the creation of impactful and innovative content. The school's state-of-the-art facilities and collaboration with seasoned professionals empower students to hone their craft and develop a unique voice in the dynamic landscape of film and television. The NFTS is more than an educational institution; it is a launchpad for emerging filmmakers and storytellers, fostering an environment where creativity thrives, and graduates go on to shape the future of the entertainment industry.

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Next Start Date

Jan 2027

Deadline

May 09, 2026

Tuition

32,332 USD per year

64,665 USD in total

Application Fee

35 USD

Service Fee

100 USD

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