Programme summary for BA (Hons) Film Studies (Combined)
About the programme
Film Studies is the study of the theory and history of film, video cultures and film industries. It is taken as part of a 2-subject degree in conjunction with another subject within the humanities, such as literature, cultural studies or media studies, and represents an interdisciplinary collaboration between these fields.
2-subject degrees
Film Studies must be combined with another subject as part of a 2-subject degree. Popular combinations include Film Studies and Media Studies, and Film Studies with Photography.
Programme structure
Typically 3 years full time; 4-6 years part-time. Upon a foundation of relevant theory andhistory , students choose from a wide prospectus of subjects and approaches, including film/video theory and history and work-based learning. In level 3, students will complete an independent dissertation research project.
Career opportunities
As well as opportunities in the immediate areas of film and video industries, this programme offers career opportunities in many other related parts of the media and culture industries such as television, advertising, journalism and teaching.
Support
Each student will have a personal tutor responsible for providing regular guidance and support in relevant areas of personal and academic life. In addition, students will have regular access to academic tutors on each of their modules. Additional support for study and research skills will be available in weekly workshops.
Admission
- 240 UCAS tariff points or equivalent
Approved foundation or Level 0 programme
Key facts
You can start many programmes in either September or February and applications are simple to make. Click below to:
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