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.
Modules
Year 1 modules include: • Analysing Content • Media Users, Audiences and Fans • Film and Media Industries • Digital Communication Technology • Digital Video Production. To see the full range of modules and descriptions, please visit our website. A link to this course can be found at the bottom of the page in the ‘Course contact details’ section.
Assessment method
Teaching is via lectures, seminars and workshops, newsdays, work-based learning and placements, project work, dissertations, one-on-one and group supervision, and digital learning.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
Please select a course option – you will then see the application code you need to use to apply for the course.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 - 104 points
A level - BBC - BCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM - MMM
Access to HE Diploma - M: 45 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
T Level - M
Applications from international students will be considered on an individual basis, and with advice from the University's International Office. Other suitable experience or qualifications will be considered. For further information please see the University's minimum entry requirements.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
https://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/
English language requirements
If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.
Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our 'Where are you from?' information pages.
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £16500 | Year 1 |
International | £16500 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
Please see our website for more information - http://www.hud.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-finance/undergraduate-scholarships/
Provider information
University of Huddersfield
Queensgate
Huddersfield
HD1 3DH
Clearing contact details
Clearing places available at Huddersfield UniGeneral Clearing for Applicants
0333 987 9000
Additional information
Clearing Phone Line Opening Times: Thursday 15 August - 8.00am to 6.00pm Friday 16 August - 9.00am to 5.00pm Saturday 17 August - 10.00am to 2.00pm Sunday 18 August - closed Monday 19 August to Thursday 22 August - 9.00am to 5.00pm Friday 23 August: 09.00am to 4.00pm