UNITED KINGDOM / AGILITYPR.NEWS / April 20, 2020 / MetFilm School has become one of the few dedicated British film schools to receive national accreditation for its Masters degrees.

The prestigious recognition has been made by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries.

MetFilm School now carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark across its Masters in Directing, Screenwriting, Postproduction, Producing, and Cinematography - assuring that their courses are best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.

The accreditation means that MetFilm students learn professional skills on courses approved and supported by the Screen Skills industry.

Jonny Persey, Director at MetFilm School said: “We are really pleased that our commitment to continually align our courses’ content with professional practice and the unparalleled career opportunities we offer our students have been recognised.

“This accreditation will further enhance our reputation for being a first-choice film school, and our students’ employability in the screen skills sector.”

Choosing an accredited postgraduate degree in the various screen specialisms is a well-established entry route in many screen-based careers including; visual effects, directing, editing, writing and cinematography, it is widely recognised as an important step on an exciting and rewarding career.