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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: P3Q1

Film Studies and Linguistics

SOAS University of London
London, England
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3 yearsDuration
£23,780Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by SOAS University of London, the BA (Hons) Film Studies and Linguistics provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in media and communication. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. The BA Film Studies and Linguistics programme at SOAS University of London offers a rich, interdisciplinary education, combining the exploration of global cinema cultures with an in-depth study of how language functions. This combined honours degree allows students to critically analyse cinema’s historical, cultural, and socio-political contexts, with a focus on film from Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, while also gaining a thorough grounding in linguistics. Ideal for those interested in both media and the scientific study of language, this degree prepares students for diverse careers in... International tuition fees are £23,780 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 96% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

History and Theory of Global Cinema
Language and Communication Systems
Syntax and Morphology
Film Analysis and Criticism
Phonetics and Phonology
Narrative Cinema and Representation
Sociolinguistics and Discourse Analysis
Postcolonial Film Cultures
UCAS Code:P3Q1
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

A level General Studies is not accepted for entry. Contextual: BBC

International Baccalaureate

30 points

30 points with minimum 15 points at HL and no HL lower than 3

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,780

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£71,340

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Annual fees for full-time study. Part-time fees may differ

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Indicative Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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