Film

Northumbria University, Newcastle
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:

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

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