Film Production BA (Hons) at Coventry University

Develop your creative vision, strengthen your technical skills and build professional understanding to pursue a career in the film industry. This course is aimed at those with a passion for filmmaking and a desire to develop their creative, technical and professional skills in the film industry.

Faculty: Art, Design, Film and Fashion  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option)  |  Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one: Story and Skills Lab, Filmmaking 101, Life Through a Lens: Factual Production, Play, Experiment and Explore. Year two: Global Film Practice, Client Production, Short Film Production, Post-production, Marketing and Distribution. Final year: Skillset Specialism, Your Cinematic Vision, The Filmmakers' Lab, Production Studio.

Career pathways

Studying film production provides you with the opportunity to develop technical, creative and business skills to work in the film and wider creative industries. Over the years, we have developed and maintained excellent links with a wide variety of potential employers in the media and cultural industries. Career paths include executive producer for prestigious Hollywood films, executive producer for SYCO, BBC documentaries director.

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