Film and Moving Image Studies

Features

• Our Film and Moving Image Studies program at Concordia University Montréal fosters interdisciplinarity in both research and teaching, while being deeply rooted in the traditions that have shaped film and media studies.
• Students are encouraged to research film and moving image practices in different national contexts and periods. Montreal's status as a cultural metropolis provides an exceptional range of film venues, museums, galleries and artist-run centres.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

• Seminar in Film and Moving Image History
• Seminar in Film and Moving Image Aesthetics
• Seminar in Film and Moving Image Theory
• Seminar in Film, Moving Image and Cultural Theory
• Topics in English Canadian Cinema

Key information

Duration

• Full-time
• 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

• Starting September 2027
• Apply before Dec 2026

Language

• English

Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

• Montréal, Canada

Disciplines

Film Studies

Admission requirements

Academic requirements

• GPA: 3.3

English requirements

• Duolingo English Test: 120
• TOEFL iBT: 90
• PTE Academic: 61
• IELTS: 6.5

General requirements

• MA in Film Studies (or cognate field) with a minimum B+ average or GPA of 3.30
• Proficiency in English. Applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate that their knowledge of English is sufficient to pursue graduate studies in their chosen field.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

• International (Applies to you) — Non-residents: 22,497 AUD / year ≈ 22,330 CAD / year
• Domestic (Applies to you) — Citizens or residents: 4,846 AUD / year ≈ 4,810 CAD / year

Living costs

Montréal, Canada

1,082-1,772 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Film and Moving Image Studies.