Film Practices BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Film Practices BA (Hons)
This degree allows you to develop an advanced level of knowledge and skills in film-making. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the relationship between documentary practice, film theory and the film industry.
You’ll work on a range of individual and crew-based film projects, and develop sophisticated camera, sound, editing and storytelling skills.
Your studies are set in the context of world cinema and the international history of the cinematic documentary. Youll graduate with a portfolio of creative documentary and experimental non-fiction films.
You wil...
This degree allows you to develop an advanced level of knowledge and skills in film-making. You’ll gain a deep understanding of the relationship between documentary practice, film theory and the film industry.
You’ll work on a range of individual and crew-based film projects, and develop sophisticated camera, sound, editing and storytelling skills.
Your studies are set in the context of world cinema and the international history of the cinematic documentary. Youll graduate with a portfolio of creative documentary and experimental non-fiction films.
You will learn from scholar film-makers in our state-of-the-art facilities and develop a range of professional skills to prepare you for your future.
Our film graduates have produced an array of documentary films. Many have been nominated and won some of the most prestigious documentary film awards in the UK.
These include the North East regional and national Royal Television Society Awards (RTS) and the Grierson Awards (The British Documentary Awards).
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site (Newcastle)
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
P313
Institution Code
N21
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,A,B,B,B
Combinations of Highers and Advanced Highers accepted. Scottish qualifications can be taken in more than one sitting.
Access to HE Diploma
D:30,M:15
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDD
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1,H2,H2,H3,H3
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D3,M2,M2
Extended Project
We welcome applications from students offering an Extended Project and value the skills of research and independent learning that it is designed to develop. If you offer an Extended Project, it will be taken into account as part of your application profile, but we will not usually include it in offer conditions for this degree programme.
A level
A,B,B
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