A formal background in film studies is not a requirement; however, high achievement in the field of film studies is desirable. You should also show an interest in, and if possible a knowledge of, aesthetics, and more specifically the aesthetics of film. This course requires proficiency in English at the University's higher level. If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence that you meet this requirement. The minimum scores required to meet the University's higher level are detailed in the table below.