BA (Hons) Film and Creative Writing (Study Abroad)

The Film and Creative Writing (Study Abroad) BA (Hons) offered by Lancaster University is a dynamic program designed to enhance your creative abilities in film and literature, while also providing you the opportunity to gain international experience. The program combines the study of film and literature, fostering critical and creative skills, alongside the possibility to spend a year abroad as part of your studies.Course Content: The course spans across three years (or four years with placement), with an array of modules that allow you to delve into the world of storytelling. This includes studying narrative traditions and literary creativity, understanding cinema and society, and exploring the techniques and strategies used in writing for film and television. You'll benefit from the knowledge of academic staff who have a wide range of interests and expertise, with a focus on contemporary themes and approaches. In your final year, you have the opportunity to focus on a larger project under the guidance of your tutor.Key Modules: Throughout the course, you'll take part in modules such as ‘From Spy thrillers to Crime Fiction’, ‘Modernisms’, ‘American Literature to 1900’, ‘Fantasy Film and Fiction’, ‘Shakespeare on Film’, ‘Critical Reflections’, ‘Film Genre (Science Fiction)’, and much more. Each module will help develop your understanding and skills in film and creative writing, while broadening your views on various themes and approaches from different genres and periods.Future Careers: The program opens up an array of career possibilities. Graduates can find employment in the movie, television and media industry, advertising and public relations, arts and administration, teaching, journalism, and publishing.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.