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Film Studies and Modern Languages BA Hons

Media, journalism and communications and Media Studies at

The University of Manchester

STUDY MODE

Full-Time

LENGTH

4 years course

LOCATION

Main Site

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Film Studies and Modern Languages BA Hons

This course provides you with a thorough grounding in film history and key theoretical approaches to studying film, alongside learning French or Spanish. The course emphasises historical and theoretical

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How do I apply and how easy is it to get in?

What you will need to do

Apply by 13 Jan

What you won’t need to do

Audition for a Place
Attend an interview
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test

Points of entry for Film Studies and Modern Languages BA Hons

Year 1

Entry requirements for Media, journalism and communications and Media Studies at The University of Manchester

Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
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Required subjects for Film Studies and Modern Languages BA Hons at The University of Manchester

ABB. All language pathways are available for either Beginner or Intermediate (post A Level) learners. Applicants offering an A Level in the target language will normally be required to achieve grade B or above and will be placed on the Intermediate language pathway. The beginners pathway accommodates learners whose previous language experience ranges from complete beginner through to GCSE level study. Applicants taking A Levels are normally expected to offer three full A Levels. If you’re taking more than three A Levels, any offer will be based on three A Levels, and any additional A Levels won’t be included in your offer. Any offer will normally be based on three A Levels taken in the same sitting and based on your qualification portfolio. Your offer will stipulate which subjects and the grades required. Please check for specific GCSE/IGCSE subject entry requirements. Typical Contextual Offer: BBC. All language pathways are available for either Beginner or Intermediate (post A Level) learners. Applicants offering an A Level in the target language will normally be required to achieve grade B or above and will be placed on the Intermediate language pathway. The beginners pathway accommodates learners whose previous language experience ranges from complete beginner through to GCSE level study. Applicants taking A Levels are normally expected to offer three full A Levels. If you’re taking more than three A Levels, any offer will be based on three A Levels, and any additional A Levels won’t be included in your offer. Any offer will normally be based on three A Levels taken in the same sitting and based on your qualification portfolio. Your offer will stipulate which subjects and the grades required. Please check for specific GCSE/IGCSE subject entry requirement.

UCAS points for current students on Media, journalism and communications and Media Studies at The University of Manchester

English language requirements

7
Additional details
7. 0 overall with 6.5 in each component.

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