BA (Hons) in Film Studies (with Placement Year), Keele University

Join the vibrant film community at Keele and develop your skills as a creative individual capable of critically evaluating, synthesising, and producing content through various methods. The course offers close collaboration with experienced academics in filmmaking, screenwriting, and criticism, and provides opportunities for practical experience through industry placements. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment using campus facilities such as bespoke editing suites, photographic studios, sound design studios, and Apple Macintosh labs. The curriculum examines the cultural, political, and economic aspects of film in a global context, covering both historical and contemporary resources used in film and television industries. Balancing theoretical and practical learning, the course aims to prepare students for careers in creative industries and related fields.