English and Film & TV - BA (Hons)

Nottingham Trent University

The BA (Hons) English and Film & TV degree unlocks the power of storytelling. Through an interdisciplinary approach that combines theory, analysis, and creative practice, you’ll gain a deep appreciation for the ways in which literature, film, and television shape our understanding of the world around us.You’ll benefit from a collaborative learning environment that fosters creativity and innovation, working closely with fellow students, academics and industry professionals, whilst plotting a personalised pathway through this dynamic course thanks to its mix of modules on national, international, and transnational cinematic, televisual, and literary traditions. From Scorsese to Shakespeare, we’ve got it covered.Alongside subject expertise, you’ll develop your ability to express yourself across a range of different platforms, including video essays, podcasts, and blogs, and gain first-hand experience of a host of graduate workplace skills, including teamwork, event management and flexibility. You’ll also learn how to communicate the significance of film, television, fiction, poetry, theatre and creative non-fiction in the context of current global challenges.Through a mixture of close analysis, contextualisation, and theory and of the classical, the contemporary and the international, you’ll graduate with a wide range of dynamic skills that are highly valued by employers, including excellent communication, advanced analytical skills, entrepreneurial self-confidence and a positive attitude when problem solving.

School of Arts and Humanities