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Film & TV and Philosophy - BA (Hons)

Nottingham Trent University

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Clifton - Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Explore the deepest questions of humanity and the richness of film and television to develop critical thinking, creativity, and a unique perspective on the world.

The joint honours BA (Hons) Film & TV and Philosophy offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between film, television and philosophical inquiry. This rigorous programme is designed for students seeking a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical frameworks underpinning both disciplines, and the ways in which they intersect to shape our understanding of the world.Through an engaging selection of modules, students will encounter the most prominent concepts in philosophy, from ethical frameworks to theories of knowledge, and examine the ways in which film and television reflect, shape, and challenge societal norms and values.The course provides a platform for students to hone their analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as their creative and interpretative abilities. They will learn to analyse and evaluate film and television texts, employing theoretical frameworks and scholarly methodologies to gain a deep understanding of the ways in which meaning is created and communicated on the big and small screen.Students will become part of a vibrant intellectual community of scholars who share their passion for the convergence of film, TV, and philosophy. They will have the opportunity to engage in thought-provoking debates and discussions, collaborate on research projects and assignments, and form meaningful relationships with individuals who share their intellectual curiosity and drive.


Why study Film & TV and Philosophy at NTU?

-


1st in the UK for teaching satisfaction

on Philosophy courses (Guardian University Guide 2024).- NTU is


7th in the UK

for the number of UG students in Media, journalism and communications (HESA 2023/24).- This course offers a unique perspective on film, television and philosophy, exploring their interconnection and deepening the understanding of both.- Develop critical thinking and analytical skills by examining the ways in which film and television reflect and shape societal values and beliefs.- The course establishes and nurtures a dynamic community of scholars and students who share a passion for intellectual inquiry and creative expression.- You are enabled to develop and grow your creative and interpretive abilities, gaining the tools to analyse and evaluate film and television from a theoretical and philosophical perspective.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,950per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham Trent University

  • University League Table

    46th

  • Campus address

    Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 4FQ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Drama, Dance & Cinematics

    29th out of 96 11

    41st out of 45 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 185
    129 70%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    55.0 55%

    55th

    14

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.24 81%

    24th

    2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    107 53%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    14th

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.34 83%

    11th

    2

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