This course blends film, photography and media to help you develop the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in the fast-growing media sector.
Youll study film and photography in a research-led media school, considering key theories, debates and historical developments. This is combined with some creative practice, such as screenwriting and digital photography, to foster your creative and critical reflection skills.
While this is an academic degree, you’ll be able to explore production practices using our industry-standard facilities and unde...
This course blends film, photography and media to help you develop the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in the fast-growing media sector.<br/><br/>Youll study film and photography in a research-led media school, considering key theories, debates and historical developments. This is combined with some creative practice, such as screenwriting and digital photography, to foster your creative and critical reflection skills.<br/><br/>While this is an academic degree, you’ll be able to explore production practices using our industry-standard facilities and understand how theory and practice can support each other.<br/><br/>Optional modules allow you to focus on film analysis and theory, develop skills in animation or scriptwriting, or to broaden the scope of your degree into the field of media and communication.<br/><br/>You’ll gain an understanding of the historical, theoretical, cultural and industrial contexts of film and photography, alongside mastering skills in production and post-production.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
24/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
29 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W600
Institution Code
L23
Points of Entry
Year 1
AB in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers or A in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers or AAAABB in Highers
D:30,M:15
Offers are made on an individual basis- typically a Pass with 60 credits overall including 45 credits at Level 3, of which 30 should be at Distinction and 15 at Merit level.
35
16 at higher level, with 5 at higher level in English or 6 at standard level.
DDD
H2,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3
Or AAAABB if awarded pre-2017.
D3,M1,M2
A
If you’re taking the Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) you may receive an alternative offer alongside a standard offer. In this case, the typical offer would be ABB plus grade A in the EPQ.
A,A,B
including one arts, humanities or social science subject. Excluding general studies and critical thinking.
Might be accepted as in combination with other qualifications. Please contact admissions teams for further advice & guidance.
Not Accepted
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