
Film and Media BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Film and Media BA (Hons)
Study film and the fascinating world of the media. Apply critical thinking and analysis and develop the transferable skills of problem solving, communication and presentation. Combine academic research with practical application, developing the talents to join an exciting and ever-changing industry.
Love film and all aspects of media?
Gain personal professional, academic and production skills from studying film and media theory alongside practical-based modules in film production. You can do a research-based placement, write a script, or produce vi...
<strong>Study film and the fascinating world of the media. Apply critical thinking and analysis and develop the transferable skills of problem solving, communication and presentation. Combine academic research with practical application, developing the talents to join an exciting and ever-changing industry.</strong><br/><br/>Love film and all aspects of media?<br/><br/>Gain personal professional, academic and production skills from studying film and media theory alongside practical-based modules in film production. You can do a research-based placement, write a script, or produce video essays. You’ll cover the historical contexts and contemporary debates in film, media and culture and explore the relationships between film and media content and real-world impact. <br/><br/>Youll work with established research-active academics at the Centre for Research in Media and Cultural Studies and study alongside scriptwriters, film makers, and media practitioners. Share, discuss, challenge and explore your passion for film, TV and other aspects of the media with like-minded people!<br/><br/>Get involved with extracurricular activities, including:<br/><br/><br/>• Organised Trips<br/><br/><br/><br/>• CineCub<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Spark Sunderland <br/><br/><br/><br/>If you have previously studied an HNC, HND, Foundation Degree or started a degree elsewhere in a relevant subject you may gain direct entry to join this course at Stage 2 or 3.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Sir Tom Cowie Campus
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Course Code
PW36
Institution Code
S84
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
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GCSE/National 4/National 5
We also require three passes at GCSE grade C or above, which must include Mathematics and English Language; or a minimum of Level 2 Key Skills in Communication and Application of Number. If you have studied for a GCSE which has a numerical grade then you
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £17,500 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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