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Film, TV and Digital Media with Year Abroad - BA (Hons)

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site - Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

About this courseThe shift to digital media has created profound changes in the ways we understand the world around us. This degree will ask you to think about the ways in which digital cultures have changed the way we live and work, how we relate to the environment and to each other, how digital platforms have transformed how audiences now produce and consume film, television, and other media. You'll be part of a thriving student film culture, including a student film society and TV channel, and have the chance to show your own work as part of the annual Southampton Student Film Festival. Analytical thinking, critical appreciation, and a deep knowledge of formal techniques will prepare you for a rewarding career in the ever-evolving landscape of film and media. Some pathways include Film or Television critic for newspapers, magazines, blogs, or broadcast media Content creator/producer for online or print magazines, podcasting or television shows Screenwriter Media distribution and exhibition Festival organisation or curation, as well as different roles in the GLAM sector. Key features of the course:- Join a Film department that is 2nd in the UK for research quality, Complete University Guide 2026.- Hands-on learning with opportunities to take part in industry projects.- Access specialist streaming services including Box of Broadcasts, BFI Player and Kanopy and an on-campus cinema.- Study and research through cutting-edge technology at the Digital Humanities facilities, such as virtual reality, 3D scanners and printers, and a 360 degree fully immersive audio-visual centre. Student support You’ll be taught by supportive experts who know you as an individual. Small-group seminars and personal tutors will help you build confidence. Beyond academics, you’ll have access to wellbeing resources, peer mentoring, and careers advice, all in a friendly, welcoming community.Further information The BA Film, TV and Digital Media is a three-year, full-time course at our Avenue Campus. For details, visit our course page.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 26,500per year

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

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

Southampton is proud of its inclusive international community, welcoming over 9,000 students from more than 140 countries.
The Career Advantage scheme gives career support to international students, from when you accept your offer to long after graduation.
Prepares international students for their future in the global job market. Get specialist careers support, paid internships and work experience opportunities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    22nd out of 92 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    125 63%

    24th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    45.0 45%

    83rd

    5
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    64th

    14

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