How long is the Film BA (Hons) at Northumbria University, Newcastle?

The BA (Hons) in Film at Northumbria University, Newcastle has a duration of 3 Years.

Is Film at Northumbria University, Newcastle full-time or part-time?

This BA (Hons) is offered Full-time (other study modes may also be available — see the page for full options).

Where is the Film course taught?

The course is taught at Newcastle upon Tyne.

Film

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Northumbria University, Newcastle

Last updated 24 March 2026

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

UCAS Points

112 points

About this course

Practical. Critical. Creative.

Do you want to combine practical filmmaking skills with the ability to critically analyse film in a range of contexts?

From filmmaking to film criticism, digital content creation, film festival programming, archival curation, and more, this BA (Hons) Film degree provides you with the comprehensive knowledge and skills needed for employment in the screen industries, and beyond.

Formerly known as ‘BA Film and TV Production’, this degree is taught by Northumbria’s leading film practitioners, theoreticians, and historians – all bringing research to life in your workshops, lectures, and seminars.

The BA Film combines theory and practice: you will make your own film projects, from dramas and documentaries to music and experimental films, while also exploring the impact of film on society and culture.

This degree is dynamic, interdisciplinary, and addresses real world challenges, all while equipping you for your career in industry.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 112 points

Study Options

This course is available in 3 study options:

Full-time with time abroad

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Sandwich

Duration: 4 Years

Qualification: BA (Hons)

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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

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Course Details

Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode: Full-time
Duration: 3 Years
Start Date: 2025
Academic Year: 2025
Campus / Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Scheme: Undergraduate
Subjects: Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications

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Northumbria University, Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne

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