11May
UndergraduateCourse summary
Learn and work in a real production environment – this Media Production course is developed in close collaboration with leading industry experts. The course: focuses on exploring current and emerging technologies applicable to still and moving media production engages students in the day-to-day operation of the production facility, extending student participation beyond the lecture theatre centres around the use of the university’s media and television studios where students explore media production for various markets and platforms, in addition to lighting and acquisition for visual effects work is designed to teach and develop skills across disciplines and covers a broad range of technologies that will help in the development of your own portfolio. will allow students to develop a theoretical and practical understanding across a range of skills in pre-production, production and post-production. As well as the television studio, the course is built around the practical use of the university’s Centre for the Creative Industries and its wide range of facilities. The centre is home to BBC Cymru in North East Wales.
Modules
Each year of the programme is designed to introduce new concepts, skills and theories and progression to the next level will leverage and develop core skills in a cumulative way. YEAR 1 (FOUNDATION YEAR) MODULES Studio Essentials Media Communcation Media Culture Personal Project The Skills You Need Contextual Studies YEAR 2 (LEVEL 4) MODULES Introduction to Audio Skills Introduction to Screen SkillsStudy Skills Creative Futures 1 (Employability Portfolio) Stock Media Asset Design Media Production YEAR 3 (LEVEL 5) MODULES Studio Production Standards Scriptwriting and Storytelling Visual Effects Audio for Screen Media Creative futures Research Methods Digital Story Telling YEAR 4 (LEVEL 6) MODULES Dissertation Project Post-Production Client Collaboration Creative Futures Emergent Media Techniques The information listed in this section is an overview of the academic content of the programme that will take the form of either core or option modules. Modules are designated as core or option in accordance with professional body requirements and internal academic framework review, so may be subject to change.
Assessment method
There is a range of assessment methods used for this course including creating music productions, essays, work based learning, portfolios, reports and presentations. In addition to lectures and workshops, students on this course are encouraged to explore this vital facility for their own projects to enhance and support learning and development. All assessments are project based.
How to apply
This course has limited vacancies, and is no longer accepting applications from some students. See the list below for where you normally live, to check if you’re eligible to apply.
EU
Wales
England
International
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Republic of Ireland
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- MPFY
- Institution code:
- G53
- Campus name:
- Wrexham
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Channel Islands | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| England | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9000 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Wrexham University
Plas Coch
Mold Road
Wrexham
LL11 2AW