Lancaster University

Film and English Literature : BA Hons

Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK

Course overview

Studying Film and English Literature at Lancaster offers a comprehensive exploration of storytelling across different media, blending the critical study of film aesthetics, theory, and cultural impact with practical film production experience. By engaging with a wide range of texts, this programme provides a strong foundation in narrative forms and techniques, equipping you with a versatile skill set for careers in the creative industries, media, publishing, and more.

Key highlights

  • Explores storytelling across film and literature
  • Critical study of film aesthetics, theory and cultural impact
  • Practical film production experience alongside critical study
  • Engages with a wide range of texts and narrative forms
  • Builds a versatile skill set for creative industries

Entry requirements

  • Welsh Baccalaureate — in place of one
  • BTEC: DD — combined with A levels
  • A-level: BB — plus BTEC at D; combined with BTEC

Scholarships

  • Lancaster Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – International

    The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate programmes.

    Up to £3,000
  • Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship

    The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Film critic
  • Publishing assistant
  • Journalist
  • Media researcher
  • Film production assistant
  • Content writer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £26,300

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Lancaster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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