Film Studies Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Middlesex University 58% 6% 2% £9250 £14000 116 London On campus Full-time
University College London 88% 0% 5% £9250 £23300 174 London On campus Full-time
Institute of Contemporary Music Performance 74% 3% 12% £9250 £13750 123 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 72% 5% 23% £2310 £4277 102 London On campus Part-time
Met Film School 50% 5% 5% £24000 £24000 129 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 71% 0% 10% £9250 £16335 111 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Ravensbourne University London 31% 8% 5% £9250 £16500 128 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 72% 8% 23% £9250 £15576 82 London On campus Full-time
Staffordshire University 88% 5% 8% £9250 £14000 168 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
University College London 79% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 186 London On campus Full-time
University of Westminster 22% 0% 2% £9250 £14400 151 London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich 76% 9% 10% £9250 £14000 108 London On campus Full-time
University of East London 42% 4% 10% £9250 £13320 100 London On campus Full-time
University of West London 68% 5% 15% £9250 £13250 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
University of East London 42% 4% 10% £9250 £13320 100 London On campus Full-time
University College London 79% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 186 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 89% 0% 20% £9250 £9250 108 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
University College London 79% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 186 London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich 84% 5% 18% £9250 £14500 120 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 71% 0% 5% £9250 £15860 121 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
University College London 76% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 167 London On campus Full-time
University College London 79% 5% 5% £9250 £23300 174 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 52% 10% 10% £6935 £12250 127 Uxbridge On campus Part-time
Brunel University 94% 5% 5% £9250 £16335 115 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
University of West London 68% 5% 15% £9250 £13250 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
Met Film School 50% 5% 5% £18500 £18500 129 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 72% 5% 23% £2310 £4277 102 London On campus Part-time
London Metropolitan University 72% 8% 23% £9250 £15576 82 London On campus Full-time
Brunel University 50% 10% 10% £6935 £12250 125 Uxbridge On campus Part-time
Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 15% £9250 - 150 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 66% 0% 10% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 9% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 36% 0% 10% £9250 - 147 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 15% £9250 - 150 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 72% - 23% £2310 £3894 64 London On campus Part-time
London Film Academy 66% - 0% £39000 £39000 123 London On campus Full-time
Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 74% 4% 4% £9250 - 140 London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University 72% - 23% £9250 £15576 64 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 80% 0% 5% £9250 - 141 London On campus Full-time
Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
King's College London 70% 0% 30% £9250 - 168 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 72% - 20% £9250 £14560 94 London On campus Full-time
University of the Arts London 100% 5% 5% £9250 - 136 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 74% 4% 4% £9250 - 140 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 44% 5% 10% £9250 - 148 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 15% £9250 - 144 London On campus Full-time
King's College London 81% 0% 3% £9250 - 156 London On campus Full-time
Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 9% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 72% - 20% £9250 £14560 94 London On campus Full-time
Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
King's College London 76% 15% 5% £9250 - 165 London On campus Full-time
University of West London 68% 5% 15% - - 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
University of West London 68% 5% 15% - - 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
Central Film School - - 0% £21600 £22200 £41000 76 London On campus Full-time
Kingston University 55% - 0% £9250 - 114 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
University of the Arts London 37% - 6% £9250 - 140 London On campus Full-time
Central Film School - - 0% £30600 £56000 76 London On campus Full-time
University of the Arts London 33% - 6% £9250 - 144 London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £6935 £10920 - London On campus Part-time
Institute of Contemporary Music Performance - - - £9250 £13750 - London On campus Full-time
Regent's University London - - - £11300 £11300 - London On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Met Film School - - - £22000 £22000 - London On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Regent's University London - - - £18500 £18500 - London On campus Full-time
Regent's University London - - - £11600 £11600 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9030 £16380 - London On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University - - - £2310 £3894 - London On campus Part-time
Kingston University - - - £4708 £9460 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Part-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £4625 £7280 - London On campus Part-time
University of West London - - - £9250 £13250 - Ealing On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £15576 - London On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Regent's University London - - - £18500 £18500 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Kingston University - - - £10500 £17200 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Kingston University - - - £8560 £16300 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £4515 £8190 - London On campus Part-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £6935 £10920 - London On campus Part-time
Met Film School - - - £9250 £12750 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9030 £16380 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £4515 £8190 - London On campus Part-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Central Film School - - - £10400 £17950 - London On campus Full-time
University of Greenwich - - - £8750 £14500 - London On campus Part-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
London Metropolitan University - - - £1035 £1805 - London On campus Part-time
University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Regent's University London - - - £18500 £18500 - London On campus Full-time
University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Met Film School - - - €9250 £12750 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9030 £16380 - London On campus Full-time
Regent's University London - - - £11300 £11300 - London On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Morley College - - - £6165 - - London On campus Full-time
South Thames College - - - £5100 - - London On campus Full-time
Westminster Kingsway College - - - £6000 - - London On campus Full-time
South Thames College - - - £5100 - - London On campus Full-time
London South Bank University - - - £9250 - - London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
University of Westminster - - - - - - London On campus Part-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
University of West London - - - - - - Ealing On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
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3 Online Film Studies Courses.
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878 Film Studies Courses in the UK.
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Film Studies

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Film Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Specialisations within Film Studies

  • International Film Production
  • Filmmaking
  • Film Curating
  • Scriptwriting
  • Documentary Film
  • Film Directing

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Film Studies

  • Camera operation
  • Studio production
  • Sound recording and editing
  • Theoretical skills
  • Critical analysis
  • Research skills
  • Communication
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Flexible approach to work
  • Ability to respond creatively to ideas and questions
  • Self- discipline and self- direction
  • Ability to tailor your writing
  • Develop ideas through to outcomes
  • Creativity

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Film Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs of graduates of Film Studies (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Film Studies at Brunel University

25% Business and public service associate professionals
20% Sales occupations
15% Artistic, literary and media occupations
15% Administrative occupations
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Secretarial and related occupations
5% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Film Studies.

FAQ

The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.

Film and Screen Studies - BA (Hons) at University of the Arts London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 20 respondents.