Course summary
This is a practical course which aims to develop creative craft skills in visual storytelling. At its core, the course imbeds current discussions on film and screen practices within todays’ filmmaking culture. This is all taught through practical assignments that can be exhibited across different media platforms preparing graduates to engage as global practitioners, whilst contributing to the developing creative industries, and the new ways in which film is now being consumed by audiences. Industry craft skills are taught through production and post-production techniques supported with sustained access to industry standard production equipment and post-production softwares. This course is a four year degree that includes additional academic content designed to support learners who may not have the academic qualifications to join the three year full-time degree. This course is delivered and awarded by Warwickshire College and is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS). For our Higher Education Terms and Conditions please visit https://wcg.ac.uk/page/701/terms-and-conditions
Modules
Modules may include: Years 1 & 2 – Level 4 Academic Study Skills, Employability and T-Shaped Essential Training 1: The Craft of Production Essential Training 2: The Craft of Post-production Essential Training 3: The Craft of Motion Graphics Global Film History Film Aesthetics in Practice Year 3 – Level 5 Work-based and Placement Learning Writing for Screen Practice and Collaboration (Across Disciplines) Promoting and Pitching Producing the Short Film Year 4 – Level 6 Research, Theory and Design Capstone Project Documentary Film Career Portfolio Students are expected to complete 100 hours of work-based or placement learning by the end of Level 5. For further details about this course, please refer to the programme specification here: https://blob.wcg.ac.uk/pdf/definitive-programme-specification-ba-hons-film-and-screen-production-v2-acc-5eaecef184e610a41e524bac656cf3cc.pdf We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated, please contact us for the latest information.
Assessment method
The course is 90% practical and as such involves a lot of production led activities in its approach to teaching and learning. All the coursework will involve production elements which are assessed in relation to your creative skills and ability to engage audiences in your storytelling techniques. There are no examinations on this course
How to apply
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:
- 029W
- Institution code:
- W25
- Campus name:
- Royal Leamington Spa College
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 32 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Additional entry requirements
Interview
Applicants will normally be invited to attend an interview. The interview is part of a supportive process to help you to decide the right course for you and your career goals.
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
EU | £11950 | Year 1 |
England | £4500 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £4500 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £4500 | Year 1 |
Wales | £4500 | Year 1 |
International | £11950 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
Warwickshire College and University Centre
Warwick New Road
Leamington Spa
CV32 5JE