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American Studies and Film Studies (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons)

University of Sussex

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University of Sussex
UCAS CODE: TP73

Course options

3 options available

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary


2nd in the UK for American Studies (The Times and Sunday Times Good University 51ÊÓƵ 2024)


3rd in the UK for American Studies (Complete University 51ÊÓƵ 2025)


About the course

By combining American Studies and Film Studies, you’ll explore a wide range of interesting topics – from the birth of celebrity culture to contemporary Hollywood blockbusters.Studying the nation that has played a pivotal role in shaping the 20th and 21st centuries, you’ll understand the world we live in today. Watching a wide range of films, you’ll find out how cinema entertains, informs and influences its audiences. 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. Specialist options allow you to tailor your degree to what inspires you most. Plus, by spending a year abroad, you’ll not only study America, but you’ll experience it too. We’re proud to have prestigious American partner institutions, including UC Berkeley and Georgetown.


About Sussex

Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.


Location

Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 22,575per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    47th

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, Brighton, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    American Studies

    3rd out of 7 1

    48th out of 95 16

  • Entry standards

    / Max 171
    124 73%

    5th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    80.0 80%

    2nd

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.06 77%

    4th

    1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    140 71%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    55.0 55%

    64th

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.95 74%

    69th

    4

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