📖Introduction

The University of West London is a dynamic and innovative institution located in London, United Kingdom. With a strong focus on industry engagement and practical learning, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including business, computing, engineering, arts, and healthcare. The university prides itself on providing students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their chosen fields, combining academic rigor with real-world experience. With modern facilities, dedicated faculty, and a supportive learning environment, the University of West London is committed to shaping the future success of its students.

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📚About the Program

Do you have a passion for writing and storytelling? This highly contemporary and stimulating English and film degree will inspire and challenge you to apply your storytelling passion to the world of film, television and new media. This course gives you the chance to develop your creative talents in film, screen media and writing in all their many forms while encouraging your understanding and critical analysis of literature. By the time you complete the course, you will have learned how to channel your creative instincts towards career success. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Year 1
Compulsory modules
English Literature I: History, Form and Genre
English Literature II: Critical Approaches
Video Production
Video Documentary Production
Foundations of Creative Writing

Year 2
Compulsory modules
You will study all the compulsory modules and will choose two of the optional modules
Literature and Modernity
The Canon Reloaded
Live Video Production
Screenwriting
Optional modules
Industry Experience
Visual Media Cultures
Adaptation and Transmedia

Year 3
Compulsory modules
British and Irish Drama since 1945
Contemporary Writers and the City
Project Dissertation
Optional modules
Audio-Visual Essay
Bodies, Identities, Futures
Writing for Performance
Project (mini)

Course detail & modules
This joint honours in English and film combines a critical appreciation of literature with applied skills in a creative specialism. By studying classic and contemporary literary texts, as well as learning the digital production techniques of audiovisual media, you will understand how to apply both knowledge sets in pursuit of a creative vision.

Our highly experienced lecturers will support you as you develop the ability to apply your creative talents to the world of digital moving image production. On the practical parts of the course you will learn skills including:

industrial contexts
forms and genres
postproduction

The theory-based parts of the course will help you to develop transferable skills useful in a range of media roles. You will:

learn critical thinking
develop methods of analysis and response
learn how to structure complex arguments
learn to communicate ideas with clarity and economy
develop advanced conceptual and communication skills
develop enterprise, digital literacy and IT awareness through film production

These capabilities are in high demand among employers in the creative industries, who are searching for graduates with a balance of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

There is also an opportunity for you to take a work placement. This gives you the chance to make industry contacts as well as to apply what you are learning in the real world.

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🏫About University of West London

The University of West London is a renowned institution of higher education situated in London, United Kingdom. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across multiple faculties, including the Claude Littner Business School, the London School of Film, Media, and Design, the College of Nursing, Midwifery, and Healthcare, and the School of Computing and Engineering. With a student-centered approach, the University of West London strives to provide a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence, creativity, and personal growth. It maintains close ties with industry partners, ensuring that its graduates are well-equipped with the skills and knowledge required for successful careers. The university's state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and strong industry connections contribute to an enriching and immersive educational experience for its students. As a global institution, the University of West London welcomes students from all backgrounds and cultures, fostering an inclusive and multicultural community. Committed to innovation and research, it actively contributes to the advancement of knowledge and engages in impactful collaborations with industry and academia. With its prime location in the vibrant city of London, students at the University of West London benefit from a wealth of cultural and professional opportunities, enhancing their overall educational journey.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:
  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

$0 USD

Tuition fee:

14,250 GBP per year

42,750 GBP in total

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 21.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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