BA Film & Television Studies at University of Exeter

Investigate film and television history and analyse world cinemas to understand film’s role and power in today’s mediascape. Gain deep knowledge of film and television as a cultural, social, industrial and global phenomenon. Develop the tools and vocabulary to question and examine culture and your role within it.

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience  |  Study mode: full-time (variants: With Study Abroad; With Employment Experience)  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The first year of study guides you through the specialised language used in the analysis of film and approaches to studying film as a visual and aural art form. It familiarises you with the most important movements and moments in cinema history, introduces you to key concepts and theories, and engages with the cross-cultural and transnational exchanges between world cinemas. In the second year, you will study the history of American cinema and contemporary theories of film philosophy. In your final year you can pursue your own interests and develop expertise in selected areas.

Career pathways

You will be equipped with skills that are attractive to employers and relevant for a wide range of careers, including graduate-level roles in Events Management, TV production, the film industry, publishing, education, sales, communications and marketing.

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