Film Production and Broadcast Engineering

Why choose this course
• We will provide you with an all-round education in this fascinating subject and prepare you for a vast range of careers across the film and broadcast industries.

• We have excellent relationships with many broadcasters, media companies and manufacturers, which offer award-winning Professional Training placements. We work with companies including Sky, Disney, TechEx, NEP, and many others to help them find graduate recruits.

• Brand-new TV Studio Sound Stage, production gallery, sound gallery, vision and lighting control room, and machine room as part of a £1.7m department facilities expansion and upgrade.

• Award-winning teaching staff from across the film, TV, sound and recording sectors.

What you will study
Our Film Production and Broadcast Engineering BEng (Hons) degree combines the study of engineering theory with practical skills development. You’ll study the fundamentals of signals, computing and broadcast technologies, video and audio engineering, wireless links and video over IP.

On the practical side, you’ll study camera skills, cinematography for drama, film sound, production management, TV studio skills, animation, postproduction, visual effects and colour grading. See a selection of our students’ work.

All our technical modules have practical labs, giving you a hands-on learning of the topics. Our professional facilities will familiarise you with industry-standard equipment and allow you to work at the highest level. This, along with a focus on professional attitudes to work and health and safety, will prepare you for professional industry.