Bachelor of Arts in Film and Philosophy

at University of Southampton - Avenue Campus United Kingdom

Overview

Philosophy and Film share similar perspectives, from the value of art to national identity and politics. At Southampton, we offer this exciting film and philosophy degree for movie lovers and abstract thinkers. Here you'll learn to analyse deep, theoretical ideas, and explore film as an art, an industry and a passion.

You'll explore Film from a variety of perspectives: as popular art, big business and as a cultural record. From early Hollywood films to European and world cinema, you'll study the first projected images, today's digital movies and much more in between.

Philosophy modules will give you a strong grounding in ethical, logical and critical thought. You can examine the most fundamental questions we face, in a rigorous and systematic way.

You'll research and discuss the theories and philosophies that have shaped film studies as a subject. These include:

  • psychoanalysis
  • postmodernism
  • structuralism

 As part of this course you can:

  • take modules in film noir, animation, horror and sci-fi
  • use our extensive library resources, including over 5,800 films from around the world
  • get involved in our outreach events that bring philosophy to the wider public
  • submit your own film to our annual student film festival

We offer a 4-week summer school at Dongguk University in Seoul. This includes film and cultural orientation courses.

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30

Application Processing Days

Under Graduate

Program Level

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Full Time On Campus

Study Mode

36

Duration

University of Southampton - Avenue Campus

Location

Bachelor of Arts in Film and Philosophy Assistant Fee

$19300

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$0

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Bachelor of Arts in Film and Philosophy Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

     

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30

Application Processing Days

Full Time On Campus

Program Intensity

Under Graduate

Program Level

36

Duration

Study Visa

English Test Requirement

6.5

Minimum Overall Score

92.0

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62.0

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