This joint honours program allows students to combine the study of film with the study of literature. Students will explore film history, theory, and criticism alongside literary history, theory, and analysis. The program emphasizes critical thinking, research, and analytical skills applicable to both film and literary texts.

(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)
(Literature Focus:) Literary Critic, Literary Historian, Literary Theorist, Literary Scholar, Lecturer/Academic (Literature), Researcher (Literature), Editor (Publishing), Writer, Journalist
(Combined Focus:) Film/Literary Critic, Screenwriter, Script Editor, Arts Administrator, Cultural Commentator

- A university with a forward-thinking environment and diverse international community
- Essex is a centre of world-leading research excellence for the social sciences
- Offers a location close to beautiful countryside that's only an hour away from London by train