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Overview
The scope of the London History and Culture in Image and Film programme from Queen Mary University of London will be by period and locale with directed and self-directed study, so you are able to follow your own interests; history, politics, music, fashion, cinema, art, literature. This is a summer course for those who want to learn about London by seeing and experiencing it. The teaching will focus your research skills and your practical skills in photography and writing though practice-based workshops in photography, journalism and creative writing.
Learning outcomes:
- Knowledge of London History and Culture
- Training in practical photography for reportage and portraiture
- Training in journalistic and creative writing
- Directed and self-directed study in the humanities: history and culture
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Course aims:
- Undertake, organize and plan work for practical projects: photography, writing
- Evidence critical and social engagement with historical and cultural topics
- Ability to study and research in an external environment
- Ability to produce photographic work to a set brief: reportage, portraiture
- Ability to write to a set topic for journalism and/or creative fiction
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Duration
- Full-time
- 22 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 92
Credits
15 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Film Studies History View 71 other Short Courses in Area & Cultural Studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 92
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You must be 18 years of age or older to join the summer school.
- You must have completed High School. We will accept a high school qualification from most countries. Depending on the grading system we would look for the equivalent of an average grade of 70 - 75%, 3.3 GPA or a B+ average.
- If you are already at University and your home institution uses the four-point Grade Point Average (GPA) scale, we usually require a cumulative 3.0 GPA
- If your home institution uses the letter scale, we normally require a B+ average
- If your home institution uses the UK scale, we usually require a 2:1 minimum
- If your home institution uses a percentage scale, we usually require 65% to 85% average and this will vary by country
- An IELTS score of 7 or higher, for the majority of courses
- An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher for science-based courses
- A TOEFL iBT score of 92 or higher
- CET4 - 550 or CET 6 - 493
- A degree taught in English within the last five years*
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2415 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2415 GBP for the full programme during 22 days. -
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2415 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2415 GBP for the full programme during 22 days.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
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