Film and Television

Burnley College
Undergraduate HND Full-time 1 Year Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communications

About this course

About the course The Higher National Diploma in Film & Television is a rigorous and comprehensive program that prepares students for a successful career in the international film and television industry. The course covers a wide range of topics, including:

Film and television history, theory, and criticism Production techniques, from pre-production to post-production Business and management skills for the film and television industry Digital technologies and their impact on the film and television industry Cultural diversity and cross-cultural communication The HND program is designed to develop students' critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Students will also gain hands-on experience through internships and practicums. The program graduates are highly sought-after by employers in the film and television industry.

Here are some of the benefits of taking the Higher National Diploma in Film & Television:

Gain the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in the international film and television industry Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork skills Gain hands-on experience through internships and practicums Be prepared for a variety of careers in the film and television industry Be eligible for advancement opportunities in the film and television industry If you are interested in a career in film and television, the Higher National Diploma is a great option. The program will give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this competitive industry.

Here are some additional details that could be included in the course description:

The program is delivered by experienced professionals in the film and television industry. The program is accredited by the relevant professional bodies. The program offers a variety of specializations, such as directing, cinematography, editing, and production. The program has a strong alumni network that can help students find jobs after graduation. Entry Requirements All applications are subject to an interview before admission to the course. UCAS Points: 104 (equivalent to DMM in BTEC or BCC in A Level)Learners should have a HNC or equivalent qualification. Individuals with non-standard qualifications, relevant work or life experience and who can demonstrate the ability to cope with and benefit from degree-level studies are welcome to apply for the course.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
1133 Public relations and communications directors
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
3554 Advertising and marketing associate professionals
2492 Newspaper and periodical broadcast journalists and reporters
2491 Newspaper, periodical and broadcast editors

Course Details

Qualification
Higher National Diploma - HND
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Burnley
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications