Film and Television BA (Hons)

Explore the inner workings of the Film and Television industry, from the technical skills used in production to the cultural influences that shape what we see on screen.<br/><br/>Explore the social and industrial factors influencing film and television with our award-winning, industry expert staff. Blending academic study and practical, hands-on creative learning in state-of-the-art facilities, this degree hones the skills you need to build a thriving career in the film and television industries.<br/><br/>Develop a portfolio of skills in production, criticism, research, entrepreneurship, promotion and marketing through a range of practical and concept-based projects. You’ll dive into a broad range of genres within film and TV – from independent cinema to Hollywood blockbusters, and from classic sitcoms to cutting edge documentaries.<br/><br/>**Why study this course?**<br/><br/><br/>- Learn the practice of filmmaking from award-winning experts, and enhance your creative skills with key theories and concepts.<br/><br/><br/>- Experience lectures, seminars and workshops guided by experienced, global film industry experts including filmmakers, screenwriters and critics.<br/><br/><br/>- Benefit from our wide-ranging networks and industry placements across the sector, preparing you for future employment as an adaptable, resilient and innovative leader in the cultural and creative industries.<br/><br/><br/>- Live and study in a vibrant city bursting with opportunities – from arts cinemas to production studios to film festivals, there’s always lots of culture to soak up in Birmingham. <br/><br/><br/>**11th in the UK for Drama, Dance and Cinematics in the Complete University Guide 2025**