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University degree

Writing and Film

Anglia Ruskin University
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 27% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

Learn about English literature and make your own films with ARU's Writing and Film undergraduate degree. Apply now! Develop your writing and filmmaking skills while learning about the films, writers and directors that have shaped the medium.

for Academic Support and Freedom to Express Ideas, Opinions and Beliefs Learn to tell stories that engage audiences, whether you want to write poetry, drama, short fiction, or make films and documentaries. You’ll explore and develop professional writing techniques relating to film, with valuable feedback from professional writers as well as your peers.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
48-63 pts15%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts20%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts5%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
90% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel90%
other5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
73%
Continue past first year
89%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£22,000
3 years on
£25,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
89%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching90%
Assessment & feedback84%
Academic support86%
Well organised92%
Learning resources91%
Student community86%
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Anglia Ruskin University's own site.
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