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Film and Television (Business and Distribution) at Bath Spa University - UCAS

Bath Spa University

Degree level: Postgraduate

Film and Television (Business and Distribution) (Taught)

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2026 - 2027
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Course summary

Prepare for an exciting career in film and television distribution on this brand-new, innovative Masters course.

  • This Masters course in Film and TV Business and Distribution is your backstage pass to understanding how film and television projects get financed, sold, and seen.
  • You’ll explore the business behind the stories, including how deals are made and rights are negotiated. You'll learn how to navigate international markets, streaming platforms, and theatrical releases with confidence, creativity, and commercial savvy.
  • Blaze a trail on a truly unique, industry partnered course which combines the strengths of Bath Spa University's widely successful Film, Television and Digital Production programme and its internationally renowned Business School.
Whether you're an emerging filmmaker, a media graduate, or a professional looking to break into the business side of screen content, this MA in Film and TV Business and Distribution equips you with the tools to thrive — from finance models and distribution strategies to pitching and packaging projects for success. You’ll learn about business practices across the vast and rapidly expanding world of film and tv business in one of very few such courses in UK Higher Education. This pioneering, industry facing Masters degree is designed to equip students with specialist knowledge of the entertainment business and digital creative industries, leading to a career in one of the UK’s richest strongest economic sectors. Taught by an industry experienced team, you’ll learn how to negotiate the world of film and tv from the perspective of business. You’ll develop the skills needed to commission creative projects, navigate the world of studios and networks and generate revenue in a fast changing entertainment sector. If you’re looking to build a career in the incredibly competitive but richly rewarding creative industries as a film and television business and distribution specialist, we want to hear from you. If you don’t have a bachelor’s degree but have five or more years of work experience in the creative industries sector and are looking for the next step in your career, we want to hear from you too.

Modules

For a full list of modules, please visit our website.

Assessment method

You’ll work independently and as part of a team, including for assessments.

Entry requirements

We’re looking for creative individuals who have a clear focus for professional development and a passion for the industry. Information on specific entry requirements can be found on our website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9705 Whole course
Northern Ireland £9705 Whole course
Scotland £9705 Whole course
Wales £9705 Whole course
Channel Islands £9705 Whole course
Republic of Ireland £9705 Whole course
EU £18755 Whole course
International £18755 Whole course

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Film and Television (Business and Distribution) at Bath Spa University - UCAS