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BA (Hons) Wildlife Media at University of Cumbria

University of Cumbria, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course blends science and storytelling, giving you the technical expertise, fieldcraft skills, and creative vision needed to produce compelling wildlife media. You'll develop the ability to track, observe, and document wildlife, mastering camera techniques, editing, and narrative development to craft high-quality photography and films.

Faculty: Institute of Education, Arts and Society  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

On our course you’ll learn to create polished, professional wildlife documentaries charting the relationship between humans and the natural world. Capture the stories of animals across different environments when you explore bushcraft and wildlife survival skills. Modules include: Media Craft Skills; Developing Photography Practice; Cultural Contexts; Naturalist Skills; Communicating the Natural World; Collaborative Brief; Documentary; Interpreting Animal Behaviour for Media; Wildlife Photography; Natural History Filmmaking; Professional Development; Theory & Research Methods.

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Entry requirements

A-levels: BCC-BBC T-levels: P (C+) – M. All subjects are accepted for entry to this course Access to HE: 15 Credits at Distinction & 30 at Merit Scottish Highers: BBBC - BBBA Irish LC Highers: B1, B2x3 – B1x3, B2 Minimum entry: 104-112 UCAS Tariff points.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,535 a year (2025/26) Source

International applicants: GBP 14,900 a year (2025/26) Source

Intake: September

Duration: Full-time: 3 Years

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