Film & Television Studies BA (Hons)
University of Lincoln
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Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Lincoln (Main Site)

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Lincoln (Main Site)

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Full Time

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SEP-25

Duration

3 Years

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The BA (Hons) Film and Television Studies degree focuses on academic study in both film and television, complemented by practical and creative projects in television production, film and scriptwriting. The course provides a research-informed introduction to the theory, practice and social significance of film and television. This programme is 75 per cent theory and 25 per cent practice-based. This course is taught by academics and researchers active in film and television, and offers access to ...Read more

The BA (Hons) Film and Television Studies degree focuses on academic study in both film and television, complemented by practical and creative projects in television production, film and scriptwriting. The course provides a research-informed introduction to the theory, practice and social significance of film and television. This programme is 75 per cent theory and 25 per cent practice-based. This course is taught by academics and researchers active in film and television, and offers access to some of the best production resources in the UK.

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
3/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
36th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
48th
Media Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 93 = 7% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
7%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
86%
Average salary
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Media Studies graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Media Studies graduate salary
£18,000
What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
03 Feb 14

Before you arrive you should have a look on Facebook and see if there are other people on your course or if there's a freshers page. That way you'll get excited about coming and..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
30 Oct 13

I came here last year and have enjoined it here ever since. The tutors are helpful and students are friendly. The accommodation was nice and there were no problems whatsoever...Read more

Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

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Scottish Higher:

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UCAS Tariff:

104 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

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International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

28 Grades / Points required

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

DMM Grades / Points required

T Level:

M Grades / Points required

104 UCAS points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

104 UCAS Tariff points to include a minimum of 4 Highers or a combination of Highers and Advanced Highers.

From a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications.

45 Level 3 credits with a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points

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Popular A-level subjects

Media Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Media Studies
61%
Film Studies
24%
English Literature
19%
Psychology
15%
Photography
13%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£17,900 per year

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Students from EU

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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£17,900 per year

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Students from International

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£17900 Per year

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SR
Student Reviewer
03 Feb 14
Before you arrive you should have a look on Facebook and see if there are other people on your course or if there's a freshers page. That way you'll get excited about coming and...
Read more
SR
Student Reviewer
30 Oct 13
I came here last year and have enjoined it here ever since. The tutors are helpful and students are friendly. The accommodation was nice and there were no problems whatsoever....
Read more
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University of Lincoln
University of Lincoln , Lincoln

The University of Lincoln has a renowned reputation for providing its students with a high-quality learning experience, led by...

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Brayford Pool Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TS United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Lincoln Central  0.3 miles away

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