BA Film and Television / English Literature [QW36]
Academic Year 2025/2026 September 2025 Start
Campus Aberystwyth
Joint Honours scheme - available from 2000/2001
Duration 3 years
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Critical Practice
Year 1 Options
Students may, subject to the demands of their other scheme, take one of the following:
Studying Media
Year 1 Options
Choose 20 credits
American Literature 1819-1925
Academic Writing: Planning, Process and Product
Re-imagining Nineteenth-Century Literature
Literature And The Sea
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Climate Change
Language Awareness for TESOL
Academic Writing: Planning, Process and Product
Introduction to Poetry
We Have Always Been Here: Queer Writing from Antiquity to the Present
Peering into Possibility: Speculative Fiction and the Now
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Literary Theory: Debates and Dialogues
Year 2 Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum of 40 credits from the following critical theory modules:
Year 2 Options
Choose 20 credits
Year 2 Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students must take a minimum of 20 credits and a maximum 40 credits (20 in each semester) from the following modules:
Year 2 Options
Final Year Options
Joint Honours Film and TV Studies students must take at least 20 credits from the following modules (please note that the Independent Research Project is worth 40 credits: 20 per semester):
Final Year Options
Choose 60 credits
Reading Theory / Reading Text
Victorian Childhoods
Haunting Texts
Ali Smith and 21st Century fiction(s)
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
Independent Research Project
Remix: Chaucer In The Then and Now
Writing in the Margins: Twentieth-Century Welsh Poetry in English
The Mark of the Beast: Animals in Literature from the 1780s to the 1920s
TESOL Materials Development and Application of Technologies
Effective Academic and Professional Communication 2
Independent Research Project
Literatures of Surveillance
Final Year Options
Theatre, Film and Television Studies,Aberystwyth University, Parry-Williams Building, Penglais, Aberystwyth, SY23 3AJ
Telephone Department: +44 01970 622828 Admissions: +44 (0)1970 622021
Email: tfts@aber.ac.uk