Film Studies - BA (Hons)
University of Liverpool
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Films have been vital cultural outputs for over one hundred years. The context in which they are produced and distributed is constantly changing but their importance as documents of our times remains, as does the pleasure they give to audiences across the world and their potential influence on the way those audiences may see the world. Film Studies at Liverpool offers you the chance to study with recognised scholars of film cultures and industries around the world, offering a wide-ranging and ...Read more

Films have been vital cultural outputs for over one hundred years. The context in which they are produced and distributed is constantly changing but their importance as documents of our times remains, as does the pleasure they give to audiences across the world and their potential influence on the way those audiences may see the world. Film Studies at Liverpool offers you the chance to study with recognised scholars of film cultures and industries around the world, offering a wide-ranging and sophisticated academic programme in this critical field.Our students have an interest in world cultures and a desire to fully appreciate the ways in which these cultures have expressed themselves through film. We encourage you to become an independent learner and can offer a variety of support to aid this development.Students develop a high level of creative, intellectual, analytical, digital and interpersonal employability skills as well as intercultural and transnational awareness.

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14/279
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What students say
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Ben
07 Oct 25

Great atmosphere and interesting course. Campus looks great and the student life is enjoyable if hectic at times. Contact hours are limited however and much of your time will be..Read more

Entry requirements

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Scottish Advanced Higher:

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Access to HE Diploma:

D30M15 Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

B Grades / Points required

GCSE/National 4/National 5:

GCSE Mathematics and English at grade 4/C required. Applicants with equivalent qualifications or who do not meet these GCSE requirements will be considered on an individual basis according to their circumstances. Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

33 Grades / Points required

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):

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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£24,100 per year

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Film Studies
Film Studies
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Ben
07 Oct 25
Film Studies - BA (Hons)
Great atmosphere and interesting course. Campus looks great and the student life is enjoyable if hectic at times. Contact hours are limited however and much of your time will be...
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University of Liverpool
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