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Film Production at University of Winchester - UCAS

Course summary

If you aspire to see your name in the rolling credits of a hard-hitting Netflix documentary or BAFTA-nominated feature film, our Film Production course will give you a solid foundation. This cutting-edge course embraces all key areas of film production, from development to post-production, helping you determine your path in the thriving film industry. You’ll gain a hands-on and aesthetic perspective on the film industry and cinematic techniques. Course Highlights

  • Gain 24/7 access to outstanding industry-standard facilities.
  • Build a strong portfolio of work demonstrating specialist skills and practical film-making experience that employers truly value.
  • Acquire insider knowledge from guest lectures delivered by award-winning TV and film professionals.
  • Have opportunities to travel to overseas film festivals such as Berlin and Cannes.
  • Develop your distinctive creative film-making voice through drama, documentary, and experimental formats.
  • Work with active and award-winning filmmakers who will encourage and support your personal ideas and stories.
Learning Style You are primarily taught through a combination of lectures and seminars, allowing opportunities to discuss and develop your understanding of topics covered in lectures in groups. You are encouraged to access academic support from staff within the course team and the wide range of services available to you within the University. Over the duration of your course, you will be expected to develop independent and critical learning, progressively building confidence and expertise through independent and collaborative research, problem-solving, and analysis with the support of staff. Facilities Our programme is anchored around our superbly equipped Multimedia Centre, which boasts industry-standard facilities. These include two HD TV studios with green screens, access to state-of-the-art cameras such as the Black Magic and Canon C100, and facilities for multi-track audio recording. Our Connections The course team historically includes active and award-winning filmmakers.

Modules

For detailed information on modules you will be studying please click on the 'View course details' link at the top of this summary box.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
WPQ3
Institution code:
W76
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)

Applicants who wish to apply for advanced standing (exemption from part of a programme) based on previous study are considered on an individual basis. Applicants are required to provide transcripts. confirming the module titles and grades they have already achieved, as well as module handbooks and/or programme specifications showing the learning outcomes of the modules completed.

International applicants

We accept a wide range of non-UK qualifications and use UK NARIC (National Recognition Information Centre) guidelines to confirm their equivalence.

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Applicants are required to hold a minimum of 2 x A-level or equivalent qualifications (e.g. 2 x BTEC National Subsidiary Diplomas) and we accept all A-level subjects, including Critical Thinking, General Studies and own-language A-levels. We welcome applicants who have completed the Extended Project (EP/EPQ) and points obtained from this qualification will be included in any offer. In addition, we accept a maximum of 32 points from level 3 qualifications below A2 that are included in the tariff (e.g. AS-levels not studied at A-level, music or dance qualifications). If you are a mature student, your application will be considered on its individual merits and work or other professional experience may be taken into consideration in lieu of other published requirements.


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6An overall score of 6.0, including 5.5 in writing is required. If you require Tier 4 sponsorship, you will require a minimum of 5.5 in all 4 components.

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
75%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
85%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9535 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535 Year 1
Scotland £9535 Year 1
Wales £9535 Year 1
Channel Islands £9535 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9535 Year 1
EU £16700 Year 1
International £16700 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For further information about any additional costs associated with this course please see the individual course page on the University of Winchester website (www.winchester.ac.uk).
Film Production at University of Winchester - UCAS