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Cinema plays a vital role in shaping national identity, and this Modern Languages with Film Studies BA offers an exceptional chance to develop advanced proficiency in your chosen language(s) while establishing a solid foundation in film theory, history, and analysis. The program dedicates one-third of its curriculum to cinematic studies, with the remaining focus on mastering French, Italian, or Spanish - either individually or in combination. Recognized among the UK's top ten institutions for Modern Languages (The Guardian University Guide 2021), Leicester consistently earns high marks for student satisfaction in national surveys. This flexible degree allows you to pursue either one or two languages, with beginner-level options available for one language if selecting two. Our intensive beginner courses accelerate learners to post-GCSE competency within twelve months. The film component cultivates visual literacy, equipping you to critically engage with cinema - from production techniques to reception theory. No previous film studies background is necessary. Language acquisition provides significant professional advantages across industries while unlocking diverse career paths. You'll benefit from our personalized learning approach within a vibrant academic community, with dedicated tutors guiding your educational journey every step of the way.