Film and Television Studies / French
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RW16-
UCAS Tariff
120 - 104
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Course duration
4 years
Further details on entry requirements
Apply NowIf you are looking for an exciting, diverse and challenging programme combining the study of French language and culture with the combination of theory and practice of Film and Television Studies, then our degree is for you. The Film and Television Studies and French degree is engineered to empower you to develop your skills and capacities as a film maker, producer and expert on the creative industry with the ability to communicate bilingual in French supported by internationally recognised staff with a wide range of expertise. During your four-year degree, you will have the opportunity to study or work abroad in any of the French speaking countries around the world.
Course Overview
Modules September start - 2024
Please note: The modules listed below are those currently intended for delivery during the next academic year and may be subject to change. They are included here to give an indication of how the course is structured.
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Making Short Films 1 | FM11520 | 20 |
Studying Film | FM10120 | 20 |
Studying Television | FM10220 | 20 |
Beginners French 1 | FR10920 | 20 |
Beginners French 2 | FR11020 | 20 |
French Language Advanced | FR19930 | 30 |
Images of France: The French Family | FR12910 | 10 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Introduction to European Film | EL10520 | 20 |
Introduction to French Studies | FR11120 | 20 |
Language, Culture, and Identity in Europe | EL10820 | 20 |
Movements in Film History | FM11120 | 20 |
Studying Communication | FM10720 | 20 |
Studying Media | FM10620 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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French Language | FR20130 | 30 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Art Cinema | FM24420 | 20 |
Creative Documentary | FM26520 | 20 |
Creative Fiction: Horror | FM20920 | 20 |
Creative Studio | FM25420 | 20 |
Digital Culture | FM25520 | 20 |
LGBT Screens | FM20120 | 20 |
Media, Politics and Power | FM22620 | 20 |
Stardom and Celebrity | FM21520 | 20 |
Television Genre | FM20620 | 20 |
Work in the Media Industries | FM23820 | 20 |
Writing for Film and Television | FM21620 | 20 |
Youth Cultures | FM22320 | 20 |
"...ISMES" Cultural and Artistic Movements in 20th c. France | FR29110 | 10 |
Extended Essay Module | EL20510 | 10 |
History, Film and Memory: Representing World Wars in French cinema | FR27820 | 20 |
L'Art Du Récit (19e - 20e Siècles) | FR23320 | 20 |
Language of Business 1 | FR20310 | 10 |
Narrating and Visualising French Colonialism | FR28020 | 20 |
Self-Writing, 18th-21st Centuries | FR27020 | 20 |
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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French Language | FR30130 | 30 |
Options
Module Name | Module Code | Credit Value |
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Contemporary Film and the Break-Up of Britain | FM30020 | 20 |
Contemporary TV Drama | FM30320 | 20 |
Cult Cinema: Texts, Histories and Audiences | FM38220 | 20 |
Experimental Cinema | FM34520 | 20 |
Gender and the Media | FM38320 | 20 |
Independent Research Project | FM36040 | 40 |
Videogame Theories | FM38420 | 20 |
Documentary Production | FM33740 | 40 |
Experimental Media Production | FM33540 | 40 |
Fiction Film Production | FM34240 | 40 |
Scriptwriting 1 | FM37020 | 20 |
Scriptwriting 2 | FM37120 | 20 |
"...ISMES" Cultural and Artistic Movements in 20th c. France | FR39110 | 10 |
Dissertation | EL30120 | 20 |
Extended Essay Module | EL30510 | 10 |
History, Film and Memory: Representing World Wars in French cinema | FR37820 | 20 |
L'Art Du Rêcit (19e - 20e Siècles) | FR33320 | 20 |
Narrating and Visualising French Colonialism | FR38020 | 20 |
Self-writing, 18th-21st Centuries | FR37020 | 20 |
The Language of Business and Current Affairs | FR30310 | 10 |
* Also available partially or entirely through the medium of Welsh
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Typical Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff 120 - 104
A Levels BBB-BCC to include B in French (unless to be studied as a beginner)
GCSE requirements (minimum grade C/4):
English or Welsh
BTEC National Diploma:
DDM-DMM to include B in A level French (unless to be studied as a beginner)
International Baccalaureate:
30-28 with 5 points in French at Higher Level
European Baccalaureate:
75%-65% overall with 7 in French
English Language Requirements:
See our Undergraduate English Language Requirements for this course. Pre-sessional English Programmes are also available for students who do not meet our English Language Requirements.
Country Specific Entry Requirements:
International students whose qualification is not listed on this page, can check our Country Specific Entry Requirements for further information.
The University welcomes undergraduate applications from students studying the Access to Higher Education Diploma or T-level qualifications, provided that relevant subject content and learning outcomes are met. We are not able to accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas or T-levels as a general qualification for every undergraduate degree course.
Our inclusive admissions policy values breadth as well as depth of study. Applicants are selected on their own individual merits and offers can vary. If you would like to check the eligibility of your qualifications before submitting an application, please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for advice and guidance.