At Leeds, you can study film with one of ten languages.
On this BA Modern Languages and Film Studies degree, you'll learn about various critical, historical, and theoretical approaches to film whilst gaining fluency in your chosen language.
Our focus on world cinemas means you'll engage with –کart' and popular cinemas from a wide range of cultures and societies.
You'll develop specialised knowledge in the ways film uses style and narrative to create meaning, intervenes in national and global debates, and even shapes our perception of the world around us. You'll explore the history and theory of cinema, alongside issues of genre and the impact of digital technologies on this rapidly changing art form.
During your year abroad you'll gain international experience whilst further developing your linguistic ability.
In your final year you'll develop an extended project in which you can draw on what you have learnt during your course and showcase your knowledge and skills.
Choose one of the following languages:
We offer the following languages at two entry levels: beginners or with prior experience (e.g. A-level or equivalent).
Chinese | French | German | Italian | Japanese | Portuguese | Russian | Spanish
We also offer Arabic and Thai from beginners level (please contact us before applying if you have prior experience).
You must include your chosen language in the –کFurther Details' section of your UCAS application.
Specialist facilities
The world class Brotherton Library holds a wide variety of manuscript, archive and early printed material in its Special Collections –“ valuable assets for your independent research. Our additional library resources are also excellent, and the University Library offers a comprehensive training programme to help you make the most of them.
The Language Zone gives you access to free learning resources, including space for personal study, language learning software, and video, audio, books and magazines. You'll also have access to our translation computer labs equipped with specialist software and our interpreter training booths to explore different career options