Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Italian and History] From University of Kent

We are one of the three major universities in the UK for film studiesÊand one of the most highly regarded departments in Europe.Ê

Modules ofÊ theÊClassical and Archaeological Studies and Film (Hons) programme fromÊUniversity of KentÊcover film theory, history and practice, from the basics of form and style,Êto exploring topics including national cinemas, animation, cognition and emotion, fantasy and pulp film. You can combine academic modules with innovative and creative practical study, including modules such as Film Criticism.Ê

We have a thriving film culture, with 10-20 films screened on our courses each week.

Classical and Archaeological Studies

You can choose from a wide range of Classical and Archaeological Studies modulesÊor you can follow a more specialised pathway, in literature, history or archaeology. You also have the opportunity to learn Latin or Ancient Greek, which are taught at beginners, intermediate and advanced level.

Careers

Film

You learn to think critically and to work independently; your communication skills improve and you learn to express your opinions passionately and persuasively, both in writing and orally. These key transferable skills are essential for graduates as they move into the employment market.

Recent graduates have gone on to careers in film-making, film and television industries, arts organisations, university and school teaching, local government and business, or to pursue postgraduate academic and practical film courses. In the last few years, students have gone on to take up positions such as film journalists, film/TV archivists and roles in marketing and distribution.

Classical and Archaeological studies students go on to a wide range of careers, so here at Kent we try to provide a wide variety of careers and employability support and guidance.Ê A number of work placements for Classics and Archaeology students have been set up as part of our internship module.Ê These include placements at Dover Museum,ÊCounty Hall, Brentwood Cathedral and the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Possible careers include archaeology, the heritage industry, museums, business, journalism, the civil service, computing, media, librarianship and teaching. Graduates also choose to pursue further academic study.