BA (Hons) Film and Television Production at University of Greater Manchester

Programme overview

Shaped by industry, the University of Greater Manchester’s BA (Hons) Film and Television Production undergraduate degree will help you become the “set ready” graduate the media industry requires. It’s practice-based, with imagination and story-telling at its heart. Our expert team will support you as you learn to develop imaginative and diverse stories that resonate with audiences and build a portfolio that showcases your skills and creative voice.

Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (a mix of compulsory and optional) include Production Skills, The Production Company: Production and Post-Production, Screenwriting, Film and Television Contexts, Collaborative Film and Television Production, Film + FX Production Project, Client Commission, The Production Company: Development, The Production Company: Pre-Production, Non-Fiction, Emerging Trends, Employment in the Screen Industries, Creative Research, Major Project, among others.

Career pathways

Film and Television Production graduates typically enter careers in the media, cultural and creative industries. Areas of work can include television and radio, film and video, digital media, journalism, writing and publishing, PR and media practice.

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Application information

Entry requirements

96 UCAS points. Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. You should also have five GCSEs at grades 4/C or above (or equivalent), including English. We'll be happy to consider your application if you have non-traditional entry qualifications and relevant experience, and/or a suitable portfolio of work that we deem a reasonable substitute for the qualifications we typically accept for this course. You'll be required to attend an interview and provide a portfolio of appropriate work. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Home/EU tuition fee, first year of study; total course fee £29,370 Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27). International tuition fee, first year of study; total course fee £52,500 Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://evision.bolton.ac.uk/urd/sits.urd/run/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&code1=P430-D&code2=0004

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