Course summary

Film has the power to entertain, challenge, inspire, shock, and educate. That’s why you love it. It’s why we love it, too. From Hollywood blockbusters to streaming platforms and YouTube, the film industry moves quickly. Producers and marketers are on the lookout for new ways to tell stories and sell their content – and that’s where our Film Studies degree comes in. On this Film Studies BA(Hons) course, you’ll focus on film and TV in a global, digital media landscape, where content, audiences, fans, business, and tech all work together in fascinating ways. Join us and start your journey towards becoming a thinker and creator in the screen industries of tomorrow; our film studies course is one of the most rounded degrees you’ll find. Why Study Film Studies BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield? During this exciting film degree, you’ll learn from our world-leading academics as you analyse, research, and write about a rich variety of movies, from blockbusters to world cinema and social content. You’ll be at the heart of a fast-developing centre for the screen industries, here in Yorkshire, thanks to your degree in film studies. You can graduate with a diverse portfolio of work, including video, audio, and written content. Plus, you’ll benefit from expert teaching alongside work experience opportunities. In year three, you can take an optional placement year, before you go on to your final year of study. This optional one-year (48 weeks) work placement can be completed in the UK or abroad and allows you to gain valuable hands-on experience. If you’re keen to progress within movie making, production, filming, television, or screenwriting, our Film Studies degree course is for you.  An impressive 100% of graduates from this subject are in work and/or further study 15 months after graduating, too (HESA Graduate Outcomes 20/21, UK domiciled graduates). Professional Bodies At Huddersfield, you’ll study the Global Professional Award alongside your degree† so that you can gain valuable qualities and experiences that could help you to get the career you want, no matter what your field of study is. †full-time, undergraduate first degrees with a minimum duration of three years. This does not include postgraduate, foundation, top-up, accelerated or apprenticeship degrees. Why Huddersfield? Huddersfield’s vibrant and friendly campus is a great place from which to study, while the town itself offers lots to see and do, with good transport links in and around the area.