**Overview** If you want to take an interest in film and develop the professional skills for a career in the film industry, this BA (Hons) Film Studies degree course will put you on the right track. You’ll look at everything from Hollywood blockbusters to Vimeo shorts and international film culture. You’ll develop the critical tools to understand film’s historic influence, its pioneers and moguls, its auteurs and its audiences. And you'll get insight into working practices, business models and creative roles within the industry. The course gives you the skills and abilities to take on roles across the film industry, such as script writing, film reviewing, marketing and public relations. What you'll experience On this Film Industries degree course you’ll: - Explore the present, past and possible future of films - Get insight from published writers and develop skills in applied research, video production, marketing and film journalism - Work on your own films, drafting scripts and learning how to use cameras and editing suites - Get access to Box of Broadcasts, the British Universities Film & Video Council's on demand TV and radio service - Tailor your studies to focus on the areas of film that interest you most, by choosing modules that match your career ambitions - Have the opportunity to study abroad at one of our partner institutions Careers and opportunities When you finish the course, our Careers and Employability service can help you find a job that puts your skills to work in the industry. Roles our previous graduates have gone on to include: - film marketing consultant - scriptwriter - advertising journalist - film reviewer - video producer - PR and communications officer Organisations they've gone on to work for include: - BBC - Warner Bros - Universal Pictures International Other graduates have continued their studies at postgraduate level or set up successful businesses with help and support from the University. After you leave the University, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability service as you advance in your career.

** Year 1 core modules [all worth 20 credits each]: ** Film, Genre and Adaptation; Global Cinema; Screen Research; Screening Europe; Spectacular Hollywood; Understanding Film Production (1); Writing for the Film and TV Industries | ** Year 2 core modules [all worth 20 credits each]: ** British Cinema; World and Transnational Cinema; Hollywood and Beyond | ** Year 2 optional modules [worth 20 credits each, unless otherwise stated]: ** Comic Book Industries; Engaged Citizenship through Interdisciplinary Practice; Film, Media and Communication Study Exchange (60 credits); Production: Camera and Editing; Production Short Filmmaking; Professional Experience; Researching Genre; Sport and the Media; Student Enterprise; Transmedia Narratives and Strategies | ** Year 3 core modules [worth 40 credits each – choose either]: ** Film and Media Dissertation; Practical Video Project; Marketing Movies (20 credits); | ** Year 3 optional modules [all worth 20 credits each]: ** Gender, Sexuality and Cinema; Marketing Movies; Media Fan Cultures; Representing Science in the Media; Researching Animation; Studying Comedy

You’ll be assessed through: - essays - presentations - video productions - film scripts - reports - a research portfolio - examinations - dissertation or video project You’ll be able to test your skills and knowledge informally before you do assessments that count towards your final mark. You can get feedback on all practice and formal assessments so you can improve in the future. The way you’re assessed may depend on the modules you select. As a guide, students on this course last year were typically assessed as follows: - Year 1 students: 3% by practical exams and 97% by coursework - Year 2 students: 3% by written exams, 12% by practical exams and 85% by coursework - Year 3 students: 10% by practical exams and 90% by coursework

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26 January 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.

Course code: PP32

Institution code: P80

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The following entry points are available for this course:

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We welcome applications for advanced entry. If you’d like to apply for advanced entry, you need to select the required year when you complete your UCAS application.

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Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	6.0	English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.
PTE Academic	54.0	An overall score of 54 with a minimum of 51 in each skill.
TOEFL (iBT)	79.0	79 with a minimum of 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing.
Cambridge English Advanced		Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) taken after January 2015. An overall score of 169 with no component score less than 162.
Cambridge English Proficiency		Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) taken after January 2015. An overall score of 169 with no component score less than 162.
Trinity ISE		Trinity College Integrated Skills in English (ISE) Level III with a Pass in all 4 components

English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

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EU	9250.0	Year 1
England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
Republic of Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
International	16200.0	Year 1

Students who are resident in EU countries: please note that the net fee is inclusive of the Transition Scholarship Placement Year and Year abroad: UK/Channel Islands and Isle of Man students – £925 | EU – £925 (including Transition Scholarship)| International (Non-EU) – £1,800. Fees are accurate at the time of publishing and are subject to change at any time without notice. Fees may also go up in later years, in line with inflation. For more information about fees, go to port.ac.uk/ug-tuition-fees

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