Course summary
If you want to break into the film and TV industry, we can help. Our dynamic, practical course will immerse you in a diverse range of projects where you will develop high-level technical, creative & industry skills, plus the confidence to make the leap into the professional world. Course Overview The practical nature of our degree ensures you will develop a complete range of production skills covering all aspects of the Film and TV making process from idea to finished product. We will focus on developing your ‘voice’ as a creative. This is done through weekly practical tasks that build to a cohesive set of production skills. Together these will equip you with all you need to make great content and enhance your employability. Short films, multi-camera TV productions, documentaries, scriptwriting and experimental/music videos alongside regular workshops from professional practitioners will help you find your voice. Our production facilities and specialist staff provide all the tools and support you need to bring your creative ideas to life. Between them, our staff have over 20 years experience in this exhilarating and vibrant industry. Our students regularly win awards & attain festival success. What better way to kickstart a career in this exciting, vibrant industry. On this course you will...
- Study within a safe, creative and vibrant environment that allows for individual approaches to filmmaking. There is an emphasis on practical learning with practical tasks and collaborative work.
- Develop close but meaningful working relationships with industry partners and critical friends to enhance learning and experiences for our students.
- Benefit from an flexible programme that reacts to industry/market needs when shaping the course.
- Have access to industry-standard equipment with managed access to kits where individual personal projects are encouraged.
- Prepare for the employment of tomorrow by learning future proof, broader skill-base, transferable skills and adaptation – Learners must show resilience, confidence, and ingenuity.
- Media in Context
- Professional Practices
- Media Narratives
- Published Media Products
- TV and Film Production
- Student Initiated Photographic Project
- Media Craft Skills
- Lens and Edit Craft
- Cultural Contexts
- Applied Storytelling
- Collaborative Practice
- On Set
- Scene Craft
- Script and Narrative
- Unscripted TV Idea and Concept
- Professional Development
- Research Portfolio
- Promotion and Pitch
- Graduate Project
- Festival and Exhibition
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:
- P314
- Institution code:
- C99
- Campus name:
- Carlisle - Brampton Road
- Campus code:
- B
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
If you are over 21 and returning to study after being in relevant employment for a minimum of 3 years and do not meet the published entry requirements for Year 1 of our degree courses, please do not assume you are not qualified to join us. Our experienced Admissions and Academic staff will review your prior qualifications and professional experience to support your application. The Integrated Foundation Year programmes support your return to education and are specifically designed for students who have the ability to study for a degree but may not have all the necessary qualifications, skills or experience to join the degree in Year 1. Contact our Course Enquiries Team for more information.
Unistats information
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £6125 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £6125 | Year 1 |
Wales | £6125 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £6125 | Year 1 |
EU | £6125 | Year 1 |
International | £8565 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Cumbria
Registered Office
Fusehill Street
Carlisle
CA1 2HH
Course contact details
Visit our course pageUniversity of Cumbria
0845 606 1144