Practical Filmmaking (2-Year) BA
Course Overview - Practical Filmmaking (2-Year) BA
The BA (Hons) Practical Filmmaking (Two-Year) course prepares the next generation of screen creatives. It builds creative and technical skills essential to succeed in today’s film, television, and new media industries. Our professional tutors and high-calibre guest speakers teach the fundamentals of storytelling, production, technical, and screen business skills.
Gain experience across filmmaking and screen disciplines such as screenwriting, producing, directing, camera and lighting, and editing.
Why Take the Course?
• Practitioner Tutors: MetFilm School co...
The BA (Hons) Practical Filmmaking (Two-Year) course prepares the next generation of screen creatives. It builds creative and technical skills essential to succeed in today’s film, television, and new media industries. Our professional tutors and high-calibre guest speakers teach the fundamentals of storytelling, production, technical, and screen business skills. <br/><br/>Gain experience across filmmaking and screen disciplines such as screenwriting, producing, directing, camera and lighting, and editing. <br/><br/>Why Take the Course?<br/>• Practitioner Tutors: MetFilm School course leadership and tutors are comprised of industry practitioners and educators with award-winning experience across the industry*. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Industry-facing: Routes to employment in the creative screen industries with first-hand practical guidance from working industry professionals. Gain industry recognition through ScreenSkills and ‘industry passports’. <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Portfolio: Develop a range of work across film, television, and streaming. <br/><br/><br/><br/>*For a selection of the tutors who teach across our campuses, please visit our website.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
MetFilm School London
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
WW60
Institution Code
B39
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
80
Minimum of 2 A-levels at Grade B or above (80 UCAS), OR BTEC Level 3 equivalent, and normally three GCSEs at a minimum grade C/4, including English Language. Mature applicants (19+) who do not hold the minimum entry criteria can be considered for RPP – Recognition of Prior Practice. This is an essay-based submission focused on prior professional practice or experiential learning.
Access to HE Diploma
M:24,P:36
Pass with 60 credits overall. At least 45 credits at level 3, with 24 credits at merit or above.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMP
A level
B,B
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £11,440 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| EU, International | £23,950 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |



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