Modern Languages And Film

Highlights

Fully equipped facilities with a radio production studio, and a range of digital media equipment. Extensive loan service for digital recorders, video cameras, stills cameras and more. Discover drama, films, music and more at Pontio, the University’s Arts and Innovation Centre.

You can watch your favourite films and gain experience in all aspects of production with Bangor Film Society. Broaden your horizons, spending the third year of this degree in a country where the language is spoken, consolidating your language learning and increasing your confidence and cultural awareness. Dive into culture and communication on our Modern Languages and Film.

Explore filmmaking history, theory and practice, while learning French or Spanish. We cater for those beginning a language from scratch, as well as more advanced learners. You’ll study in a bilingual and multilingual environment.

Course overview

Studying Modern Languages and Film, you’ll immerse yourself in the art of communication and find new ways to express yourself, breakdown cultural barriers and connect with others. You will learn and develop your competence in writing, speaking and comprehension in French or Spanish. You can also explore historical and cultural aspects relating to your chosen language and the communities that speak it, such as film, contemporary issues or politics.

You will be able to practise your language skills with students who speak a wide variety of different languages and have opportunities to mentor pupils in local schools. The compulsory year abroad is fantastic preparation for today’s multilingual, multicultural world of work. The study of film combines historical, critical, and creative work and practice.

You will learn about film industry, history, and theory, as well as filmmaking techniques. You can also explore social media, television, radio, computer games, music videos, podcasting, and AI. You will be able to explore both factual and fiction filmmaking, getting hands on experience of the production process, including scriptwriting, directing, producing, art direction, cinematography, and postproduction.

You’ll join a friendly, diverse, and dynamic creative community whilst studying Modern Languages and Film. There are lots of opportunities to gain practical experience helping organising screenings, film festivals and special events. You can also collaborate on different projects, such as short films, with students who are film makers, actors, composers and writers.

Read more Course options International Experience Year What is the International Experience Year? Take your studies to the next level and graduate with ‘International Experience' in your degree title. This degree offers an optional additional International Experience Year, giving you the chance to spend a year abroad.

Why choose an International Experience Year? Expand your horizons and gain a fresh perspective by living and learning in a different country Boost your career prospects by graduating with international experience and intercultural skills Choose your adventure from a range of exciting destinations and partner universities to find your perfect fit. Is there language support?

If you plan to study in a country where English is not spoken natively, there may be language courses available for you at Bangor and in your host university to improve your language skills. Is the International Experience Year for you? You'll have the chance to explore the International Experience Year option after starting your course at Bangor.

We'll provide all the information you need to make an informed decision. Ready to Explore the World? Discover more about the International Experience Year option, read about the studying and working abroad options on the Student Exchanges section of our website.

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