Media and Television Production

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

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

96 - 112 points

About this course

Course Overview

Our BA (Hons) Media and Television Production is an industry-focused course that equips you with the skills, knowledge and experience you need to join the production crews of tomorrow. This newly developed course brings together the University’s long-established successful courses in Media Production and TV Production to give you even more opportunities to develop your production skill set and enhance your career prospects.

Why study with us

  • A highly practical course that will allow you to work across a broad range of production contexts, whether a film crew on location, part of a camera crew in a live TV show, recording sound in a multi-track recording studio, or adding visual effects to films in an edit suite.

  • Our students have been involved in production work involving, Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, Author Irvine Welsh and Adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes.

  • Tutors on the course are industry practitioners with many of them still working professionally in Media and TV Production.

    What you'll do

  • Based in our purpose-built Media Factory you will have opportunity to collaborate with students on scriptwriting, acting and music courses to produce professional real world productions.

  • You’ll work hands on in our broadcast standard facilities to create compelling programmes across a variety of platforms.

  • You’ll have the opportunity to work on major collaborative projects with Industry Partners. Previous projects have included ‘Dr Who Mission to the Unknown’.

    Future Careers

    Our graduates go into successful careers in a wide variety of production roles in Television, Film and new media working for Broadcasters and content producers such as BBC, ITV, SKY and DAZN and for independent production companies creating work for platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 96 - 112 points
    BTEC MMM - DMM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Preston

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Preston

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    2126 Aerospace engineers
    2122 Mechanical engineers
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
    3116 Planning, process and production technicians
    2129 Engineering professionals

    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
    Preston
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications, Film studies, Photography