Literature, Visual Culture and Film Studies

Overview

Equip yourself with critical tools for cultural analysis of contemporary image and text-based media.

Why study with us?

• Interdisciplinary programme that is run in collaboration with the Estonian Academy of Arts. The faculty is comprised of renowned experts in literature, art, film and visual culture. 

• Seminar-led courses that foster an active debating and discussing environment. 
• Individual approach to students that provides a supportive learning environment and offers the opportunity to follow personal research interests from an early stage of studies. 
• International study groups with students from all over the world. The diverse cultural backgrounds of the students contribute to the spirit of comparative study of culture. 
• Research-centred programme - possibility for further studies at PhD level. 
• Open to students from all disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. 
• Students can apply for study fee reduction based on their study results.

Graduate career options

Graduates of the  Literature, Visual Culture and Film Studies course at  Tallinn University  will be equipped to work in any area that requires excellent skills in critical thinking, visual analysis and writing. The prospected career options include research, education, cultural journalism, arts administration, cultural management, museum industry, publishing, cultural diplomacy. 

Further study opportunities

The graduates will be prepared to continue their studies at PhD level. We help our students to find relevant internship opportunities, so they can explore their interests and preferences even while studying.