BA (Hons) English and Film Studies

  • International students can apply
  • Based at MediaCityUK
  • Work placement opportunity
Qualification Entry requirements 2013
UCAS tariff points 280-320 points
GCE A level ABB with B in English/Media Studies. General Studies accepted with two other A2s
BTEC National Diploma DDM (280-320)
Scottish Highers 280-300 points
Irish Leaving Certificate 280-300 points
International Baccalaureate 31 points

Accreditation for Prior Experiential Learning (APEL)

We welcome applications from students who may not have formal/traditional entry criteria but who have relevant experience or the ability to pursue the course successfully.

The Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) process could help you to make your work and life experience count. The APL process can be used for entry onto courses or to give you exemptions from parts of your course.

Two forms of APL may be used for entry: the Accreditation of Prior Certificated Learning (APCL) or the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL).

English Language Requirements

International applicants will be required to show a proficiency in English. An IELTS score of 6.0 (no element below 5.5) is proof of this.

TOEFL score: IBT: 87 (INt) 76 (EU)

Applicant profile

Candidates should be academically inclined and have a passion for both literature and film. You should be interested in watching a wide range of films and reading a wide range of literature and to think critically about both and their way or representing their social and historical contexts. While not a production course it is particularly useful for students contemplating careers in media and creative industries