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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Film Studies and Media
York St John University
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Film Studies and Media course at York St John University.
Select a qualification to see required grades
UCAS Tariff
104
Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at York St John University. These students are taking Film Studies and Media or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Media Studies | B |
| English Literature | C |
| English Language | B |
| Film Studies | B |
| History | C |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: P391
Here's what York St John University says about its Film Studies and Media course.
If you wish to study two academic subjects in depth our Joint Honours degree programmes are a great way to do this.
Combining Film Studies and Media means studying the artistry and contexts of film in great detail, while also learning about how media and culture affect who we are and how we interact with the world around us. On this course you will learn about major films and movements, while also taking a broad view of the evolving media landscape.
Source: York St John University
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
Interdepartmental
Location
York St John University | York
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Film studies
• Media and communication studies
Start date
21 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,790 per year |
| Scotland | £9,790 per year |
| Wales | £9,790 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,790 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,790 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,790 per year |
| EU | £14,000 per year |
| International | £14,000 per year |
The modules you will study
York St John University student reviews
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1st year student
3 years ago
Personally never been involved in societies but have heard good things, love the starbucks and bar at the student union
1st year student
3 years ago
Great friends, amazing city, plenty to do
1st year student
3 years ago
Rise of accommodation prices is insane, however the uni offer financial support to those who need it
1st year student
3 years ago
Have never had to access support but know where to find it and know others who have had great experiences support wise
1st year student
3 years ago
Beautiful campus, mixture of old and modern buildings and love the su
1st year student
3 years ago
Enjoy the modules and find most of the lecturers very helpful, however had a poor experience with one lecturer last semester who didn’t provide us with much help or support
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at York St John University
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from York St John University students who took the Film Studies and Media course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
91%
high
Teaching on my course
91%
high
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
85%
med
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
100%
high
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
90%
med
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
90%
high
Learning opportunities
84%
med
Learning opportunities
84%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
83%
med
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
87%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
80%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
85%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
87%
med
Assessment and feedback
81%
med
Assessment and feedback
81%
med
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
85%
med
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
88%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
65%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
98%
high
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
72%
low
Academic support
98%
high
Academic support
98%
high
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
97%
high
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
98%
high
Organisation and management
84%
med
Organisation and management
84%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
87%
high
How well organised is your course?
83%
med
Learning resources
82%
med
Learning resources
82%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
84%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
85%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
82%
low
Student voice
77%
med
Student voice
77%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
70%
med
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
73%
low
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
87%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
62%
low
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
93%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
67%
low
Student information
See who's studying at York St John University. These students are taking Film Studies and Media or another course from the same subject area.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
Facts and figures about York St John University graduates who took Film Studies and Media - or another course in the same subject area.
Graduate statistics
55%
In a job where degree was essential or beneficial
87%
In work, study or other activity
60%
Say it fits with future plans
55%
Are utilising studies
Top job areas
15%
Artistic, literary and media occupations
15%
Business and public service associate professionals
10%
Elementary occupations
10%
Media Professionals
Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from York St John University graduates who took Film Studies and Media - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£18.4k
First year after graduation
£21.5k
Third year after graduation
£24.1k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Film Studies and Media.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
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