Drama and Film Studies BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Brighton

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    3 Years

If you're interested in both theatre and film, you can combine them in this degree.
Our Drama and Film Studies BA gives you the chance to explore theatre through theory and practice, and study the art of cinema from filmmakers across the globe. You’ll have access to dedicated media laboratories, film and sound studios, and an in-house DVD library of over 5,000 films and TV programmes.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

Recent graduates have found jobs as:
freelance theatre director, The Gate (JMK award winner)
poet and playwright, The Roundhouse (Live Canon Poetry prize winner)
media and project co-ordinator, Young Start-up Talent.

You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

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Subjects

  • Drama
  • Theatre
  • Film Studies
  • Cinema
  • Film Analysis
  • European Cinema
  • Global Cinema
  • Theatre Texts
  • Film Theory
  • British Cinema

Course programme

Year 1 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • European Cinema B
  • Film Analysis
  • Thinking Through Theatre
Spring teaching
  • Global Cinema A
  • Reading and Staging Theatre Texts
Year 2 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Approaches to Contemporary Performance
  • Film Theory
Options

Spring teaching
  • British Cinema A
  • British Cinema B
  • Chinese Cinema B
  • Debates in Screen Documentary A
  • Debates in Screen Documentary B
  • Performance: Directing and Composition
  • Performing Practices
  • Writing for Theatre
Study abroad or Placement

Study abroad (optional)

Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.

Placement (optional)

A placement is a great way to network and gain practical skills. When you leave Sussex, you’ll benefit from having the experience employers are looking for.

Year 3 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Issues and Perspectives in Contemporary Performance
Options

Autumn teaching
  • Film and Revolution (A)
  • Hollywood Industry and Imaginary
  • Sexualities and the Cinema
  • The Film Festival Circuit
  • Viewing Women
Spring teaching
  • Adaptation: Filming Fiction
  • Eastern European Cinemas: myth and memory
  • Film Studies Dissertation
  • Hollywood Comedian Comedy
  • Independent Research Project: Dissertation
  • Independent Research Project: Practical
  • Teen Cinema: Coming of Age on Screen
  • The Cinematic City

Additional information

International students Fee :  £16,750 per year

Drama and Film Studies BA (Hons)

£ 9,250 VAT inc.