30Jun
UndergraduateCourse summary
Film and television are central to global culture. They entertain, inform, promote ideologies and help us communicate to and connect with other cultures. If you want to look at how they do this - and why - Film and Television Studies is for you. You'll explore:
- their history and development
- how audiences interact and respond
- the practices and reach of screen industries
- talks by leading practitioners
- practical skills and CV writing workshops
- opportunities to intern at global media organisations (such as Disney and the Art Directors Guild in Los Angeles, and Red Bee Creative in London)
Modules
In year one, you will engage in multidisciplinary activity in addition to core studies in film and television history, production cultures, the analysis of film texts and key critical perspectives, and the contexts of film and television consumption. Year two develops your understanding of key critical and theoretical approaches in the study of the production, circulation and cultural reception of film and television. Modules explore the: ways film and television converge in the contemporary media landscape phenomena of transnational media flows social significance of the culture industries and issues of representation. You also have the opportunity to investigate practical media applications. Year three you will specialise in specific aspects of film and television studies by choosing from a range of advanced modules in: film and television genres global cinema and blockbusters audience study and more! For students interested in practical film making experience there is also an optional video production module. You will also produce an independent research dissertation under staff supervision. You can also spend time overseas through the University of Nottingham Study Abroad programme. Placement and volunteering opportunities are available in the School of Cultures, Languages and Area Studies, as well as via the Nottingham Advantage Award. Language modules can be taken for credit with our Language Centre. This course is also available with a Foundation Year.
How to apply
25Jan
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
- Course code:
- W630
- Institution code:
- N84
- Campus name:
- University Park Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
European Baccalaureate - 75% overall. GCSE requirements - English grade C (numeric grade 4).
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| EU | £20500* | Year 1 |
| England | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250* | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250* | Year 1 |
| International | £20500* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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Provider information
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham
NG7 2RD
Course contact details
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