NFTS Directing Fiction MFA 2027 (1 Viewer)

[cinenym]

Hello all! I just submitted my application for Directing Fiction starting in 2027! Nervous, and a helluva long wait ahead, but wanted to get a conversation going. Has anybody else applied or is planning on applying? Any advice? How long does the application process tend to take?

NFTS is a massive pipedream, but I thought if not now, when?

 

[Chris W]

Good luck! Thanks for starting this thread.

Here's our stats for Directing Fiction.

National Film and Television School (NFTS) Acceptance Rate (NFTS - Directing Fiction/All Years)

10.3%

Admitted

3 out of 29

3.4%

Waitlisted

1 out of 29

86.2%

Not Admitted

25 out of 29

Awaiting Results Admitted Waitlisted Denied

Click here for our full Admission Statistics for this program including interview and acceptance notification dates, accepted GPAs, waitlist acceptance rate, demographics of accepted applicants, $ amount of scholarship awarded, and more...

Lots of good info in link above but we only have 28 applications logged so please be sure to log yours when you can.

Also here's our interview with NFTS in case you haven't seen it yet:

How to Get Into NFTS, the #1 International Film School: Exclusive Advice From the Admissions Department (Part 1)

There is no other film school in the United Kingdom more notable than the National Film and Television School (NFTS), an institution renowned for producing high-profile industry players and Oscar winners since 1971. Based in Beaconsfield, a short 25 minute train journey from central London, NFTS...

• Alexa P.
• Mar 11, 2022
• Category: Admissions Interviews

 

[cinenym]

Thanks, Chris! Applications opened a month or so ago, I believe! So I imagine others have submitted, and they also close in two months (for anybody wondering)

 

[Chris W]

Thanks, Chris! Applications opened a month or so ago, I believe! So I imagine others have submitted, and they also close in two months (for anybody wondering)

When do you hear back from them? Good luck!

 

[Claudio361]

Hello! This graph is interesting to see! I have applied to NFTS directign fiction as well for the january 2027 intake. The wait is nervewrecking but knowng theres other people waiting as well is conforting. I believe we hear back from them after the applications have closed, May? Still to know, good luck everyone and I hope we all make it in!

 

[Chris W]

Good luck!

This graph is interesting to see!

Be sure to log your application as well so we can improve our data for NFTS.