Embark on a compelling exploration of narrative and visual culture with the BA English and Film & Television Studies at the University of Exeter. This undergraduate degree is crafted for those fascinated by how stories are told across different media, from classic literature to contemporary cinema. You will develop a sophisticated understanding of film theory, screenwriting, and literary analysis, engaging with diverse texts and screenworks. This programme equips you with the critical vocabulary and analytical frameworks necessary to interpret and articulate complex ideas about media and culture.
This full-time, on-campus degree, typically completed over three years, offers a flexible curriculum. You will delve into compulsory modules covering major debates in film theory and literature, with extensive optional choices allowing you to tailor your studies. Throughout your degree, you will engage with primary source materials, potentially including archives and digital humanities labs. Your final year culminates in a significant dissertation, where you will undertake independent research. You will graduate prepared for a wide range of careers in the creative industries, cultural heritage, education, and beyond.