**About the course**
Filmmaking has the power to entertain and open our eyes to new perspectives. This course is for you if you’d like to develop your critical and practical filmmaking skills to ignite your creativity.
At Sussex, you’ll learn from our active and innovative film producers and film scholars. On this course, you’ll:
- learn to produce both documentary and fiction films – developing skills in producing, directing, cinematography, editing, scriptwriting and sound
- explore film history and film theory
- take ele...
**About the course**<br/><br/>Filmmaking has the power to entertain and open our eyes to new perspectives. This course is for you if you’d like to develop your critical and practical filmmaking skills to ignite your creativity.<br/><br/>At Sussex, you’ll learn from our active and innovative film producers and film scholars. On this course, you’ll:<br/><br/><br/>- learn to produce both documentary and fiction films – developing skills in producing, directing, cinematography, editing, scriptwriting and sound<br/><br/><br/>- explore film history and film theory<br/><br/><br/>- take electives from other subjects – from business to law and modern languages – to open your mind to other disciplines and tailor your degree to your interests<br/><br/><br/>- have 24/7 access to our specialist facilities, which include edit suites, a photographic studio, dubbing facilities and a foley studio<br/><br/><br/>- be able to hire a wide range of professional equipment that’s free to use for extended periods, locally, nationally and internationally.<br/><br/><br/>Outside the classroom, you’ll have opportunities to develop real-world skills. During your studies, you’ll build a portfolio of work to show potential employers. Masterclasses from alumni and industry professionals also prepare you for life after graduation.<br/><br/>Brighton is one of the UK’s fastest growing hubs for digital and creative media. Studying at Sussex, you’re perfectly placed for work experience and career opportunities.<br/><br/>**About Sussex**<br/><br/>Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, youll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.<br/><br/>**Location**<br/><br/>Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
P313
Institution Code
S90
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Scottish HigherA,A,B,B,B You will need Scottish National 5 in English at grade B. Access to HE DiplomaPass Diploma with at least 39 level 3 credits at Merit or above including 24 credits at Distinction. The Access to HE Diploma should be in Humanities or Social sciences. You must have GCSE (or equivalent) in English at grade 5 (or grade B). International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 This score should be from the full IB Diploma. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma would normally be in Creative Digital Media Production ( or the former BTEC level 3 Extended Diploma (QCF) in Creative Media Production). You must have GCSE (or equivalent) in English at grade 5 (or grade B). You should also have a broad range of GCSEs (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects. Extended ProjectWe take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please contact Admissions at ug.applicants@sussex.ac.uk A levelA,B,B You must have GCSE (or equivalent) in English at grade 5 (or grade B). You should also have a broad range of GCSEs (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £26,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |