Course Overview

The joint honors BA (Hons) Film & TV and Philosophy offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricate relationship between film, television, and philosophical inquiry. This rigorous program is designed for students seeking a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical frameworks underpinning both disciplines and how they intersect to shape our understanding of the world.

Through an engaging selection of modules, students will encounter the most prominent concepts in philosophy, from ethical frameworks to theories of knowledge, and examine how film and television reflect shape, and challenge societal norms and values.

The course provides a platform for students to hone their analytical and critical thinking skills, as well as their creative and interpretative abilities. They will learn to analyze and evaluate film and television texts, employing theoretical frameworks and scholarly methodologies to gain a deep understanding of how meaning is created and communicated on the big and small screen.

General Eligibility

For UK Students:

• Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications

• Contextual offer: 104 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications.

• GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4

International Students:

• 112 UCAS tariff points from four A-levels or equivalent qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4.

International qualifications

We accept qualifications from all over the world – check yours here: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/international/study-and-courses/your-application/entry-requirements-by-country

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

Language Requirement

• Accepted qualifications:

  • IELTS Academic

  • TOEFL iBT, including ‘Home Edition' - We accept the online test as well

  • IGCSE

  • Cambridge

  • Oxford

  • Pearson Test of English

  • International/European Baccalaureate

  • A/O level

  • Trinity College ISE

  • KITE - We accept the online test as well

  • Various country qualifications

  6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

  This requirement is for Year One entry only. If you're starting in Year Two or final year you'll need a higher grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component