University of Sussex
American Studies and Film Studies (with a study abroad year)
BA (Hons), 4 years
Typical offer rate
95–100%
high entry
Typical entry
ABB
ABB
Grad employment
90%
15 months after
In professional roles
40%
Median grad salary
£25,000
15 months after
Sussex's American Studies and Film Studies is a four-year BA pairing the interdisciplinary study of American culture with a systematic engagement with film, including a year at a partner university overseas. The American studies strand provides cultural and historical context, while the film studies strand develops the analysis of moving image. Offers go to most who meet the grades; offers are made around ABB at A-level.
How hard is it to get in?
The typical applicant to American Studies and Film Studies (with a study abroad year) at University of Sussex has a 95–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. Most offers are made around ABB at A-level. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.
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Estimate my chancesEntry requirements
- Typical A-level grades: ABB
- ABB
About University of Sussex
Sussex is a campus university on the Downs at Falmer, near Brighton, its listed Basil Spence buildings set in parkland and its outlook global and socially engaged.
Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Sussex · American Studies and Film Studies (with a study abroad year)
Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.