Features
In the Film Studies programme from University of Liverpool, we equally have significant research strengths in histories and memories, specifically in themes relating to representations of war and conflict in different international contexts.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Post New Wave French cinema
- Political cinema in France post-1968
- The interaction of film and theatre
- The multilingual dimension of European cinema
- Contemporary and post-war German literature and film
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- School or college transcripts/certificates
- University transcripts
- Degree certificates
- English language certificates (International applicants only)
- A personal statement
- Two signed references on letterheaded paper (these should be academic references if you have been in full-time education in the last three years)
- A research proposal (may be tested for plagiarism, collusion and other irregularities)
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 47,664 AUD / year (≈ 25,350 GBP / year)
- Domestic (Citizens or residents): 9,849 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living costs
Liverpool, United Kingdom: 1,045-1,946 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Film Studies.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- University of Liverpool - CONACYT (Provided by university; Grant; Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified)
- University of Liverpool - Fulbright Scholarships (Provided by university; Grant; 22500 GBP; Deadline: Not specified)
- University of Liverpool - FUNED Awards (Provided by university; Grant; Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified)
- Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship for China (Provided by university; Grant; 5000 GBP; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Merit-based)
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program (Independent provider; Grant; Various benefits; Deadline: 07 Oct 2026)
- ServiceScape Scholarship (Independent provider; Grant; 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026)
- ACES Scholarships (Independent provider; Grant; 3500 USD; Deadline: 15 Nov 2026)
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility (Independent provider; Grant; Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Merit-based)
- Scholarships for PhD Students (Independent provider; Grant; 19000 GBP; Deadline: Not specified; Merit-based)
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship (Independent provider; Grant; Various benefits; Deadline: 28 Feb 2027; Merit-based)
- Amberscholar Scholarship (Independent provider; Grant; 6000 USD; Deadline: 31 Jan 2027; Merit-based)
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship (Independent provider; Grant; 1000 USD; Deadline: 01 Mar 2027)
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship (Independent provider; Grant; 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Merit-based)
- Dream Chaser Scholarship (Independent provider; Grant; 1000 USD; Deadline: 13 Jan 2027; Merit-based)
- Scholarship for students with disabilities (Independent provider; Grant; 3000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Need-based)
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids (Independent provider; Grant; 22500 GBP; Deadline: Not specified)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship (Independent provider; Grant; 1500 USD; Deadline: Not specified)
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme (Independent provider; Grant; 12000 USD; Deadline: 11 Jan 2027)
