BA (Hons) Film and Television Production at University of Westminster

Programme overview

A practice-based course taught by screen professionals and media theorists, combining hands-on production skills with critical insight into the global screen environment. Students work in single-camera filmmaking and multi-camera studio production across documentary, drama, factual entertainment, short film and branded content. Taught at the Harrow campus.

Duration: 3 or 4 years full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Documentary Filmmaking, Drama Filmmaking, Introduction to Screen Criticism, Screen Concepts, TV Studio Production, Film and TV Drama Production, Professional Practice (Screen), Screen Storytelling, Advertising and Branded Content, Self-Shooting for Documentary, Sport and Outside Broadcast, Broadcast News, Innovations in TV: Digital and Virtual Production and final projects in Documentary and Factual Production or Drama and Entertainment.

Career pathways

Graduates work across broadcast television, film, children's television, drama, music video, sports broadcasting, TV commercials and corporate television. Roles include assistant producer, cinematographer, director, documentary filmmaker, editor, producer, screenwriter and sound designer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: A levels CCC (96 UCAS Tariff points); T levels 96 UCAS Tariff points; International Baccalaureate 96 UCAS Tariff points from all components of the Diploma Programme (IB Career-related Programme considered case by case); BTEC Extended Diploma MMM; BTEC Diploma DD; Access course 96 UCAS Tariff points. Also required: GCSE English Language grade 4/C (IB grade 4 Higher level) and GCSE Maths pass (IB pass). Combinations of the listed qualifications are also welcomed. International applicants whose first language is not English need IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK fee per academic year, full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,000 a year (2027/28). International fee per academic year, full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 or 4 years

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