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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
- Develop as a critical film scholar and a gain a practical grounding for a career in TV, film or the media- Enjoy the freedom to study your favourite genres and periods of cinema while discovering new forms, faces and fields within film- Watch a lot of terrific films – and discuss and debate them at lively, interactive seminars- Take advantage of outstanding industry-standard facilities to learn practical film techniques and skills in our Multimedia Centre- Work placement module explores a range of potential industry careers and opportunities in creative practice across film and mediaThis top-up degree allows students who have completed relevant Level 4 and 5 qualifications elsewhere to join the final year of our BA (Hons) Film Studies programme, enabling you to gain a full Bachelor's degree in just one academic year. Whether you’re passionate about zombie movies, Hollywood blockbusters, or art-house French classics, our Film Studies degree provides you with the intellectual rigour to analyse all types of film from a number of different perspectives. Over the course of your year of study, you will spend time watching and discussing films from different periods, countries and genres. By engaging critically with film texts, you learn to deepen your understanding of narrative structure, technique and aesthetics, as well as your appreciation of how filmmakers choose to represent class, race and sexuality on screen. At Winchester we understand that your perception of film becomes deeper when you bring in perspectives from other disciplines, including politics, philosophy, history, gender and race studies. You are taught by a team of film specialists and industry professionals with different backgrounds, whose diverse research expertise is reflected in the breadth and scope of the curriculum.
Application deadline
14/01/2026
Tuition fees
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University information
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University League Table
98th
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Campus address
University of Winchester, Sparkford Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 4NR, England
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Subject ranking
57th out of 94 8
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Entry standards
/ Max 210129 61%53rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10053.0 53%78th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.13 78%31st
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