Film and Visual Culture and Media and Communication (Hons) Liverpool Hope University

Overview

The Film and Visual Culture and Media and Communication (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University offers a comprehensive exploration of the creative industries and the evolving landscape of global media. This combined honours degree is split equally between both subjects, ensuring students gain a balanced education in critical theory and practical application. By studying in Liverpool, one of the most filmed-in cities in the United Kingdom, you will be immersed in a vibrant cultural hub that serves as a living laboratory for your creative development.

Why Film and Visual Culture and Media and Communication (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University?

Benefit from strong industry links with local organisations such as Toxteth TV and FACT to enhance your professional network and learn from leading scholars and practitioners who provide expert guidance in filmmaking, screenwriting, and digital journalism.

Access high-quality studio spaces and professional equipment for photography, animation, and media production and participate in regular course trips to regional film and culture festivals to gain real-world insight into the sector. Students can also engage with visiting industry experts who provide support for employability and career progression within the creative arts.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

• International fee: GBP 15225 per year
• National fee: GBP 9790 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

Modules may include:

• Filmmaking
• Screenwriting
• Photography
• Animation
• Film History and Theory
• Journalistic, Digital and Social Media Content
• Media, Culture and Industry
• Digital and Social Media Analysis

Careers with Film and Visual Culture and Media and Communication (Hons)

Graduates are prepared for leadership roles within the creative industries, focusing on the development of ethical and trustworthy media. The programme equips students with advanced skills in digital communication and critical analysis, suitable for various professional paths. Potential career destinations include roles in journalism, film production, social media management, and digital content creation. The transferable skills gained also allow graduates to pursue opportunities in broader communication sectors and the cultural industries.