Australia:

Massey University

Factual Production–Bachelor of Screen Arts with Honours

Queensland University of Technology

Doctor of Creative Industries

RMIT University

Master of Design (Media & Communication)
Ph.D. (Media & Communication)

The University of Melbourne

M.A.in Film and Television
Ph.D in Film and Television

Canada:

Concordia University

M.A., Ph.D. in Film and Moving Image Studies
M.A. in Media Studies
Ph.D. in Communication

Griffith University

Master of Screen Production

Queen’s University (ON, Canada)

M.A., Ph.D in Screen Cultures and Curatorial Studies

Toronto Metropolitan University

M.F.A. in Documentary Media

University of Windsor

MFA in Film & Media Arts in the School of Creative Arts

York University

M.A. in Cinema and Media Studies
Ph.D. in Cinema and Media Studies
M.F.A. in Film Production or Screenwriting

Europe (non-U.K.):

Aix-Marseille Université

M.A. in Cinema and Audiovisual Documentary Writing: Research and Creation
Ph.D. in Languages, Literature and Arts

Leiden University

M.Sc. in Visual Ethnography

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

M.A. in Film and Media Studies
M.A. in Film and Video Production

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Master in Theory and Practice of Creative Documentary

Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Master in Creative Documentary

University College Cork

Ph.D. in Film and Screen Media

University of Beira Interior

M.A. Cinema

University of Münster

Masters Program in Visual Anthropology, Media and Documentary Practice

India:

Ambedkar University

MA in Film Studies

FTII (Film and Television Institute of India)

Post Graduate courses in Production

National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

Master of Design in Film and Communication

SRFTI (Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute)

Postgraduate program in Cinema

Israel:

Tel Aviv University

M.F.A. in Documentary Cinema

Mexico:

Universidad Iberoamericana Ciudad de México

M.A. in Film

South Africa:

University of Cape Town, South Africa

Honours in Film Theory & Practice
Masters in Documentary Arts

United Kingdom:

Aberystwyth University

M.A. in Documentary Filmmaking: Landscape and Ecology

Edinburgh College of Art, The University of Edinburgh

M.A. in Film Directing
Ph.D. Programme encompassing practice-led research in documentary and wider film disciplines

Goldsmiths, University of London

M.A. in Visual Anthropology
M.Res. in Visual Anthropology
M.Phil/Ph.D. in Visual Anthropology

London College of Communication

M.A. in Documentary Film
M.A. in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography

Queen Mary University of London

M.A. Film: Documentary Practice
Ph.D. in Film Studies

Royal Holloway, University of London

M.A. Digital Documentary

University College London

M.A. Ethnographic and Documentary Film (Practical)
M.F.A. Creative Documentary by Practice
M.A. Immersive Factual Storytelling

University for the Creative Arts

Students pursuing practice-based MA/Ph.D programs may also engage in documentary work

University of Essex

M.A. in Film Studies
MA in Script Writing
MA in Documentary Film

University of Lincoln

M.A. in Film Production
M.Phil./Ph.D. in Media (including by practice)
M.Phil./Ph.D. Media and Cultural Studies (research)

University of Surrey

Ph.D. in Film Studies in the School of Literature and Languages

United States:

American University

M.F.A. in Film and Media Arts
M.A. in Film and Media Production
M.A. in Producing Film, Television, and Video

Brown University

Ph.D. in Modern Culture and Media

City College-CUNY

M.F.A. in Film

Columbia University in the City of New York

M.A. in Film and Media Studies
Graduate certificate in Comparative Media

DePaul University

M.F.A. in Documentary

Doc Nomads

M.A. in Documentary Film Directing

Duke University

M.F.A. in Experimental and Documentary Arts

East Tennessee State University

Graduate Certificate Program in Film Production

Georgia Tech

M.S. in Global Media and Cultures

Harvard University

Ph.D. in Film and Visual Studies
Ph.D. in Media Anthropology
Graduate Research in Critical Media Practice

Hunter College – CUNY

M.F.A. in Integrated Media Arts

Indiana University

M.S. in Media-Documentary/Nonfiction Production
M.A. in Media Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. in Media Arts and Sciences

Maine College of Art & Design

Salt Graduate Certificate in Documentary Studies

Montana State University

M.F.A. in Science and Natural History Filmmaking

New York University – Tisch School of the Arts

Certificate Program in Culture and Media
M.A., Ph.D. in Cinema Studies

North Carolina State University

Ph.D. in Communication, Rhetoric and Digital Media

Northwestern University

M.F.A. in Documentary Media

Oklahoma State University

M.A., Ph.D. in English with a concentration in Screen Studies

San Diego State University

M.F.A. in Film and Television Production

San Francisco State University

M.A. in Cinema
M.F.A. in Cinema

School of Visual Arts – NYC

M.F.A. in Social Documentary Film

Southern Illinois University – Carbondale

M.S. in Professional Media and Media Management Studies

Stanford University

M.F.A. in Documentary Film and Video

Temple University

M.A. in MediaXarts: Cinema for New Technologies and Environments
M.F.A. in Documentary Cinema Arts
Documentary Arts and Ethnographic Research Certificate (Graduate)
Ph.D. in Documentary Arts and Visual Research

The New School

M.A. in Media Studies
Graduate Certificate in Documentary Media Studies

The Ohio State University

Graduate Interdisciplinary Specialization in Film Studies

The University of Texas at Austin

M.A. Media Studies
Ph.D. Media Studies
M.F.A. in Film & Media Production

University of California-Berkeley

M.A., Ph.D. in Documentary Studies

University of California-Los Angeles

M.F.A. in Production/Directing Documentary
Ph.D. in Cinema and Media Studies

University of California-Santa Cruz

M.F.A. in Social Documentation Film and Digital Media
Ph.D. in Film & Digital Media

University of Colorado Boulder

M.F.A. in Interdisciplinary Documentary Media Practices
Ph.D. in Emergent Technologies and Media Art Practices

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Ph.D. in Communication and Media

University of Miami

M.F.A. in Documentary

University of Mississippi

M.F.A. Program in Documentary Expression

University of Pennsylvania

M.A. and Ph.D. in Cinema and Media Studies

University of Rochester

M.A., Ph.D. in Visual and Cultural Studies

University of Southern California

M.F.A. in Cinematic Arts, Film and Television Production
Ph.D. in Cinema and Media Studies
Ph.D. in Media Arts + Practice

University of Virginia

Ph.D. in Media Studies

University of Washington

Graduate Certificate in Cinema & Media Studies

University of Wisconsin – Madison

Ph.D. in Communication Arts with concentrations in Film and Media & Cultural Studies

Wake Forest University

M.F.A. in Documentary Film