UCT PhD in Film Studies

Convenor

Associate Prof. Lesley Marx

Admission requirements

(a) Faculty Rule FM3, FDA1-6 and University General Rules apply.

(b) Applicants must have the required academic background and submit an acceptable research proposal for which supervision is available. Research degrees are encouraged where the field of research is clearly defined, and the student wishes to concentrate on a specific research topic and has demonstrated the ability to do so.

Degree structure

Examination is by dissertation/thesis alone. A Doctoral thesis should not exceed 80,000 words in
length.