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BA (Hons) Film and Television Studies

  • Undergraduate
  • London
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BA (Hons) Film and Television Studies
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

January 2027

Duration

3 years

Course Description

The Film and Television Studies BA (Hons) degree offers a comprehensive exploration of the global film and television industries. Designed for students passionate about the cultural, historical, and academic analysis of screen media, this course provides a strong foundation in industry knowledge alongside practical skills. You will benefit from learning from internationally renowned experts and gain hands-on experience through modules that cover everything from film theory and history to digital production and screenwriting. The course is available in full-time and part-time modes, with a typical full-time duration of three years. By sharing a common first year with the Film and Television Production BA, you will develop essential audio-visual skills before specialising in your area of interest. Whether you aim to pursue further academic study or enter the creative industries, this programme equips you with the transferable skills and professional insights needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £2,445 per 30-credit module. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Entry Requirements

English Language Requirements

Other

To study a degree at the institution, you must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. If you require a Student visa you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS.

Portfolio Requirements

Portfolio

Application may include a compulsory interview and/or portfolio submission.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Approaches to Film and Television Studies

15 Credits

Digital Skills

15 Credits

Film Theory and Film Style

15 Credits

Media, Film and Television Histories

15 Credits

Moving Image Practice

15 Credits

Revolution of Film and Television: 1950 to the Contemporary Media World

15 Credits

Sound Design for Linear Media

15 Credits

Writing and Research Skills

15 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can pursue careers in the creative and cultural industries, film criticism, academia, and roles within production companies, broadcasting organisations, and media institutions.