Embark on a dynamic journey into the world of media with the BA Film and Television Studies, including an integrated foundation year, at Aberystwyth University. This undergraduate degree is crafted for aspiring professionals eager to understand and create compelling visual narratives, exploring the critical theories and practical applications that define contemporary cinema and television. You will delve into subjects such as film history, media law, and the cultural impact of screen content, preparing you for a future where storytelling and media literacy are paramount. This course is ideal for those seeking a comprehensive grounding in film and television studies.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans four years, beginning with a foundation year designed to build your essential academic skills. As you progress, you will engage with diverse learning experiences, from analysing media texts and understanding industry practices to developing your own creative projects, including short films and scriptwriting. You will have the opportunity to work on practical assignments and potentially an independent research project, culminating in a degree that equips you for a wide array of career paths within the vibrant film and television industries, or further academic study.