Course Overview

The BA (Hons) English and Film & TV degree unlocks the power of storytelling. Through an interdisciplinary approach that combines theory, analysis, and creative practice, you’ll gain a deep appreciation for how literature, film, and television shape our understanding of the world around us.

You’ll benefit from a collaborative learning environment that fosters creativity and innovation, working closely with fellow students, academics, and industry professionals, whilst plotting a personalized pathway through this dynamic course thanks to its mix of modules on national, international, and transnational cinematic, televisual, and literary traditions. From Scorsese to Shakespeare, we’ve got it covered.

Alongside subject expertise, you’ll develop your ability to express yourself across a range of different platforms, including video essays, podcasts, and blogs, and gain first-hand experience with a host of graduate workplace skills, including teamwork, event management, and flexibility. You’ll also learn how to communicate the significance of film, television, fiction, poetry, theatre and creative non-fiction in the context of current global challenges.

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