This Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program in Film and Media allows you to explore your passion for cinema, media, and visual storytelling. You will learn how film and digital media influence our world while developing your own creative work using industry-standard facilities. The course combines practical film and media production with critical analysis, preparing you for careers in film, television, online broadcasting, and the broader creative and cultural industries. You'll gain skills in directing, screenwriting, cinematography, editing, sound design, podcasting, marketing, and curation through hands-on projects. The program also delves into the history and theory of film and media, from early cinema to contemporary digital platforms, and examines how media representations impact our understanding of identity, society, and culture. Teaching is led by experienced researchers and practitioners with strong industry connections, offering opportunities for guest lectures, workshops, and placements.
This course combines the study of film and media. In your first year, you'll take a core module from each discipline. In the second and third years, you will take one core module per year, allowing you to tailor your studies with elective modules from both areas, such as location scouting, screenwriting, film sound, social media, podcasting, or promotional media.
The course offers options for a Year in Industry or a Year in Television and Online Broadcasting, which extend the program duration.
Fees are for the 2026 entry. An asterisk indicates a potential variation in fee for specific circumstances.
The international tuition fee for the Film and Media BA (Hons) is £23,500 per year for 2026 entry.
For A-Levels, the entry requirement is BBB or 104-120 UCAS points.
The standard program duration is three years. However, options for a Year in Industry or a Year in Television and Online Broadcasting are available, which will extend the program.
This program prepares you for careers across film, television, online broadcasting, and the wider creative and cultural industries. You will gain skills in directing, screenwriting, editing, sound design, and more.
You can apply through the university's admissions process. You can also sign up for Priority Clearing to discuss available courses and potentially receive an offer.