Sociology and Film (Study Abroad) : BA Hons
Lancaster UniversityLancaster, UK
Course overview
Studying Sociology helps you make sense of how society works - and why it doesn’t work in the same way for everyone. This understanding of social theories, together with film history and theory, will help you see film through a different lens. You’ll also work on your own film projects using Lancaster’s cityscape, rural backdrops and coastal scenery as a backdrop.
Develop a powerful combination of intellectual and practical skills, ready to make your mark in your chosen career.
Key highlights
- Combines sociological theory with film history and theory
- Make your own film projects using local city, rural and coastal locations
- Explore how society works and why it differs for different people
- Develops both intellectual and practical filmmaking skills
- Includes a study abroad component within the four-year degree
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 £3,000Undergraduate 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
- Social researcher
- Film researcher
- Documentary filmmaker
- Media production assistant
- Community development worker
- Policy officer
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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