Film and Television Higher National Certificate - HNC
Course Overview - Film and Television Higher National Certificate - HNC
The HNC in Film and Television at Chichester College Group is a vocational course designed for those with a keen desire to begin a future career in the sector or for those wishing to start a step-by-step journey into Higher Education. This is either a one year stand alone course, or the first year of an HND programme. On successful completion of this programme you can then enrol onto the HND, which with successful completion, can be ‘topped-up’ to a full bachelor’s degree in creative media technologies with our partner the University of Portsmouth in year three.
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The HNC in Film and Television at Chichester College Group is a vocational course designed for those with a keen desire to begin a future career in the sector or for those wishing to start a step-by-step journey into Higher Education. This is either a one year stand alone course, or the first year of an HND programme. On successful completion of this programme you can then enrol onto the HND, which with successful completion, can be ‘topped-up’ to a full bachelor’s degree in creative media technologies with our partner the University of Portsmouth in year three.
Set against current and emerging trends in the industry the course offers students the opportunity to engage with a wide range of topics and disciplines including factual and fictional productions through film, documentary, drama, and wider moving image entertainment. Students’ will have opportunities to work both on location, in a state of the art green screen virtual production environment and a fully functioning TV studio environment with LED wall and develop their creative and professional skills in single and multi-camera productions.
The course will also feature theory and workshop based lessons where students will develop a deeper understanding of film and television production in all stages of the production process. From the conceptualising of initial ideas through to post-production, the course will focus on an array of topics including aesthetics, content creation, scriptwriting, VFX, cinematography, editing and more.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Chichester College
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A76-J59
Institution Code
C57
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
We look at each application individually, considering your grades, interview and any relevant experience. We typically expect students to have achieved 64 UCAS points or MPP in a Level 3 Diploma / Extended Diploma, alongside grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths. Mature students who don't meet these standard entry requirements may be able to show us their potential through relevant experience. Applicants whose first language is not English and who do not have GCSE English will be asked to take an IELTS assessment or equivalent and will need to achieve an overall score of 6.0, with 6.0 in the writing element and at least 5.5 in all other sub elements.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
We look at each application individually, considering your grades, interview and any relevant experience. We typically expect students to have achieved 64 UCAS points or MPP in a Level 3 Diploma / Extended Diploma, alongside grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths. Mature students who don't meet these standard entry requirements may be able to show us their potential through relevant experience. Applicants whose first language is not English and who do not have GCSE English will be asked to take an IELTS assessment or equivalent and will need to achieve an overall score of 6.0, with 6.0 in the writing element and at least 5.5 in all other sub elements.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Grade 4 in GCSE English and Maths
Not accepted
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £6,800 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International | £9,500 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |




























































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