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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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3 Years
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The Film Studies BA is taught in the heart of London within easy reach of the IMAX, the BFI Southbank and the British Film Institute Library, the Barbican Centre, and the Institute of Contemporary Art, not to mention a large concentration of cinemas. Our degree will provide you with detailed knowledge of both the creative potential of film and the relationship between film and the societies it portrays, setting you up for a career in media arts and related industries. Study an array of topics from different times and places, whilst making use of our well-equipped and enviable facilities.
Key benefits- Broad list of modules covering popular European and Asian film, underground and cult cinemas, documentary and new media, among many other areas- Enviable facilities including two dedicated, fully-equipped lecture-seminar rooms, a large film theatre with 35mm/digital projection, and a huge collection of print, VHS and DVD/ Blu-ray materials in the Maughan Library- Wide range of student societies, including an active film making society- We offer a friendly and supportive learning environment with a diverse and inclusive curriculum- Our central location offers exciting possibilities for further access to film, most notably King's close proximity to the British Film Institute- We provide a foundation for pursuing careers in the media, arts, and related activitiesPlease see our online prospectus for further details on this programme: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/film-studies-ba
Exam type
A levelA level:
AAB Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
ABB Grades / Points required
Scottish Advanced Higher:
AB Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
D:33,M:12,P:0 Grades / Points required
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:
D3,D3,M2 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
35 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H1,H2,H2,H2,H2,H2 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Must be a combination of three Scottish Highers and two Scottish Advanced Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject.
Must be combined with three Scottish Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject.
Access to Humanities Diploma (or similar subject).
Please note that Global Perspectives is not accepted by King’s as one of your Pre-U Principal subjects. Combinations of Pre-U principal subjects and other qualifications (such as A-levels) will be considered.
35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include an essay-based subject at Higher Level. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE.
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Please see our online prospectus for further details on our BTEC entry requirements.
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£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
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£9,250 per year
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