Art History and Film Studies BA (Hons)

Combine your interests in art with your passion for film.

You’ll explore why art history matters to society, culture and politics. Watching a wide range of films, you’ll find out how cinema entertains, informs and influences its audiences.

You’ll examine every aspect of visual and material culture, from photography to architecture to fashion. You’ll investigate global film cultures; question cinematic representations of gender, race and sexuality; and analyse popular genres.

Our engaged and passionate tutors will guide you through each year of your degree. And you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with renowned curators and our partners in the industry.

Throughout your studies, you’ll develop your critical and analytical skills. Specialist options allow you to tailor your degree to what inspires you most.

32 points overall from the full IB Diploma.

IELTS (Academic)

6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component

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IELTS scores are valid for two years from the test date. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course.

We accept IELTS One Skills Retake.

We do not accept IELTS Online.

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