Editing and Visual Effects for Film and Broadcast

University of Salford

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communicationsFilm studiesPhotography

Editing and Visual Effects for Film and Broadcast BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Salford, based in Salford, taught full-time over 3 years. Typical A-level entry is See entry requirements.

A-Level Entry

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Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

104 - 112 points

Typical offer · UCAS

About this course

Every film goes through three states: pre-production, production and post production. Post production is the creative activity that can make a good film great, and with a growing demand for bigger and better visual effects, there’s never been a better time to study for a Editing and Visual Effects for Film and Broadcast degree course.

Combining practical skills with theory, this BA (Hons) Editing and Visual Effects for Film and Broadcast degree course has been developed and shaped by leading production companies to ensure our teaching reflects a constantly evolving industry. You’ll cover all aspects of post production, from initial shooting to editing, sound design and VFX creation. At the heart of our post production university courses is collaborative practice, equipping you with the skills you establish a professional career in the creative industry.

What’s more, you’ll be based at our MediaCityUK campus, meaning you’ll be ideally placed to tap into a network of leading post production and VFX companies. You’ll gain hands-on experience through a series of live briefs, while engaging with renowned industry practitioners and scholars across a variety of initiatives, events and projects.

You will:

Develop the creative and technical skills needed to produce high quality post production and VFX visuals
Study in our state-of-the-art facilities on our MediaCityUK campus
Deepen your knowledge of shooting, editing, sound design and VFX creation in the context of contemporary post production practice
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Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 104 - 112 points
BTEC DMM

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Salford
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications, Film studies, Photography