Film and English Literature - BA (Hons)

Bangor University

Students wanting to study a combination of Film Studies and English Literature will develop skills and techniques to produce audio-visual material as well as essential key skills for many of the creative industries. You will study a range of literature from the medieval to the contemporary, while developing your individual interests. This course will equip you with a solid understanding in the theoretical, technical and practical skills making you a sought-after professional in these fields.Central to this cross-disciplinary degree is the development of your understanding and awareness of the rich possibilities of film and literature when placed in dialogue. We help you to broaden your approach to the study of both forms by placing them within different historical and theoretical frameworks.Placement Year and International Experience Year AvailableCareersOn a degree in Film Studies and English Literature, you will learn how to interpret and critically analyse film and literature, develop critical and analytical thinking and writing, and hone high level of transferrable skills, including in interpersonal communications, group work, creative problem solving, teamwork, presentation, and research.Jobs and sectors directly related to this degree include scholarly writing and editing, PR, law, copywriting, journalism, new media, and secondary-school teaching, as well as education consultancy, advertising and marketing, and librarianship. Our students also embark on postgraduate study and training in Film Studies, English Literature and related disciplines, so as to train as researchers and lecturers in higher education.

School of Arts, Culture and Language