Broadcast Media and Film Production - Two-year Accelerated Degree

University Centre Farnborough
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 2 Years Film studiesPhotographyElectrical and electronic engineering

UCAS Points

72 points

About this course

About the Course

Graduate faster with this two-year, accelerated degree. This course will prepare you for a career in the broadcast and film industry, by training you in a technical and creative skill sought after in the field. Explore visual storytelling through this media programme, enhanced by seminars with industry leaders, visits to national events and access to cutting-edge equipment and facilities.

This course can provide a route into careers related to broadcasting and creative industries, such as film, television, advertisement, radio and all video production environments.

Course highlights

A route into careers related to film and television production, including cinematogaphy, sound design, and producing. Gain career insights from many guest speakers and industry professionals through on-campus seminars and workshops Discover aspects of moving image productions, through practice from equipment such as film cameras, our TV studio and industry-standard media equipment.

Experience the full production process of making narrative films, documentaries, and television programmes. You will have an opportunity to work on a diverse range of briefs and roles to fully experience the variety of careers and applications available to you.

Taught at University Centre Farnborough, with access to specialised spaces and equipment

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

You will develop creative storytelling, camera and editing, as well as entrepreneurial attitudes which are vital in the film and broadcast industries.

You will produce a diverse range of productions, including film for the cinema, podcasting, streaming media, and multi-camera production in the television studio. You will explore both theory and production, taking advantage of our production an learning facilities.

Students on this course gain a broad and solid understanding of the different media and can recognise their strengths and develop their creative voices in order to better insert themselves into the existing landscapes of media professionals, such as film producers, camera operators, writers, lighting and equipment technicians, sports reporters, TV producers, content creators, social media managers, and more.

We will provide you with an Adobe Creative Suite account, on which you can develop technical skills in a variety of industry-level software, although these will be applicable to many alternative platforms and software brands.

You will work in production roles such as vision mixing, lighting, scriptwriting, sound design, directing, and more. You will be encouraged to be innovative and cutting-edge during this course through creative projects.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 72 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2123 Electrical engineers
2139 Information technology professionals
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
2134 Programmers and software development professionals
2124 Electronics engineers
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Farnborough
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Film studies, Photography, Electrical and electronic engineering