Media Production (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Sandwich including foundation year 5 Years Digital media, production, and technologyMedia studiesPR and communications

UCAS Points

48 - 72 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

About this course

We consume thousands of pieces of media every day – on this course, you’ll get to showcase your perspective of the world, and get it seen, through a variety of media forms - from immersive media and filmmaking to podcasts and everything in between.

Why study BA (Hons) Media Production? Why study Media Production (with Foundation Year option) (Hons) at Bournemouth University?

  • Work with real clients, creating work that impacts and enhances the world around you

  • Access specialist facilities including industry standard camera and sound recording equipment, post production suites, green screen, radio studio, foley studio, podcasting booths and sound stage

  • Develop a dynamic range of production, craft and technical skills across a number of disciplines including film, audio production, immersive media and photography

  • Learn from experienced industry professionals and researchers and benefit from their industry connections through guest speakers and workshops

  • Research, develop and produce a Graduate Production Project in a media form to suit your career aspirations, giving you a calling card to the industry on graduation

  • Within 15 months of completing their course, 89% of our students were employed or in further study. Many companies and productions have trainee roles suitable for holders of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Starting roles in production include Edit Assistant, Runner, Camera Trainee, Sound Assistant, Social Media Manager, Trainee Television Researcher, Production Assistant.

    Course Accreditation The International Moving Image Society is a highly respected professional body, uniquely placed to assure, encourage and support industry relevance in media production courses. All of our courses within the Media Production Department have received accreditation in recognition of their industry-standard teaching.

    This course includes a foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the media & communication skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.

    • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 48 - 72 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich including foundation year Shown above

    Duration: 5 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Poole

    Avg. Salary: £25,000

    Full-time including foundation year

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Poole

    Avg. Salary: £25,000

    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
    3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
    3116 Planning, process and production technicians
    2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers

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    UCAS Points

    104 - 120 points

    Avg. Salary

    £25,500

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Sandwich including foundation year
    Duration
    5 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Poole
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Digital media, production, and technology, Media studies, PR and communications
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £25,000

    Offered by

    Bournemouth University

    Poole

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