This joint honours program combines the study of film with the practice of creative writing. Students will explore film history, theory, and criticism alongside developing their creative writing skills in various genres, such as fiction, poetry, and screenwriting. The program emphasizes the interplay between visual storytelling and written narrative, fostering critical and creative skills.

(Film Focus:) Film Critic, Film Historian, Film Theorist, Film Scholar, Lecturer/Academic (Film Studies), Researcher (Film Studies), Archivist (Film), Curator (Film), Editorial Assistant (Film), Programmer (Film Festival/Cinema)
(Creative Writing Focus:) Writer (Fiction, Poetry, Screenplays), Novelist, Poet, Screenwriter, Scriptwriter, Editor (Publishing/Film/TV), Copywriter, Content Creator, Creative Writing Teacher
(Combined Focus:) Screenwriter, Scriptwriter, Film Critic, Story Editor (Film/TV), Narrative Designer (Games), Arts Administrator, Content Writer (Film/Media Focus), Creative Director (Film/Media)

- Member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group
- A highly ranked red brick university in the heart of England
- Birmingham is the UK's second largest city and very multicultural