BA (Hons) Film Studies (Study Abroad) in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Expand your understanding of worldwide cinema history through our cutting-edge program while acquiring hands-on film production skills
Take advantage of round-the-clock access to our editing facilities and professional-grade equipment, including digital cameras suitable for cinematic projects
Get motivated by learning from our esteemed faculty members, including those who've interacted with Hitchcock
Utilize Lancaster's breathtaking landscapes as ideal filming locations – whether urban environments, countryside vistas, or seaside scenery
Prepare for a dynamic career in film production, creative sectors, or related fields like media and advertising

Our program offers diverse opportunities, from examining silent films and the James Bond series to investigating contemporary Asian-British cinema, all while enhancing your filmmaking abilities and understanding cinema's cultural and political impact.

Bridging academic concepts with real-world application

You'll investigate film history and assess movies' societal influence. Our comprehensive curriculum covers Hollywood alongside international cinema, as well as the evolution of film and graphic novels.

Simultaneously, you'll hone practical techniques through our production modules, working on fictional narratives or documentary projects. Participate in our student-run Cut/To film journal, featuring video analyses and exclusive interviews.

Premiere facilities and equipment

We offer industry-standard production tools for creating original content. Access our cinema-grade digital cameras with premium lenses, DSLRs, professional lighting setups, support gear, and Adobe Creative Cloud in our soundproof editing rooms.

Through our collaboration with the British Film Institute, you'll attend exclusive workshops and explore their film archives. We occasionally arrange visits to media hubs like Salford's Media City. Engage with our vibrant film production club or contribute to the student-led Cut/To publication.