Film, BA (Hons), University of Kent

the United Kingdom

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
BA (Hons)	Full-time	3 - 4 years	September	0	find out

About Film, BA (Hons) - at University of Kent

Do you have a passion for moving images? Want to explore the history of film from its silent beginnings through to CGI blockbusters, taking in avant-garde and international cinema on your way? Choose Film BA at Kent and dive into this fascinating world.

You can tailor your studies, giving you the option to delve into film theory and history, or get hands-on and take advantage of our industry-standard facilities and equipment to create films and express your creativity. Our academics are practitioners and industry professionals who can keep you in touch with a rapidly changing industry. Our teaching is designed with employability at its heart, leaving you ready for a career in film, TV or broadcasting.

You can take this degree with a year in industry to gain valuable work experience or combine the degree with a year of working or studying abroad.

Course location:

Canterbury

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Fees, Funding and Scholarships at University of Kent

Kent offers a range of funding opportunities, including full awards to support doctoral researchers and students undertaking a taught Master’s at our locations in the UK and Europe. We also offer several scholarships to support our international students including GREAT British Council and Chevening Scholarship awards. Our Research Council doctoral training partnerships give you access to a range of funding and research networks. Check out our bursaries and scholarships and see if you’re eligible.

For students starting a postgraduate taught course in  January 2025 or September 2025  at one of our UK campuses, we have several scholarships available. Check if you are eligible to apply and get more information on our scholarship’s webpages

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