BA (Hons) Film Production at University of Winchester

Programme overview

At Winchester, we've reimagined film education to mirror the realities of the industry itself. We believe in learning through making – and making mistakes – which is why we prioritise extensive hands-on experience over traditional classroom teaching. What sets our approach apart is the combination of creative freedom with professional discipline.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Intake: September | Location: Winchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Professional Industry Development, Producing Drama, Filmmaking Skills, Documentary Portraiture. Year 2: Telling Real Stories, Directing and Cinematography, Film Sound and Editing. Year 3: Specialist Film Craft and Employment, The Evolution and Future of Film

Career pathways

Winchester film graduates stand out in a competitive industry because they've already experienced authentic production environments before they've even graduated. Our alumni have secured positions across the spectrum of media production, including feature films like Star Wars, James Bond, 1917, and Deadpool & Wolverine, high-end television from Game of Thrones to Slow Horses to Fleabag, and broadcast television like Love Island and Emmerdale.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 112-120 points. Our offers are typically made using UCAS tariff points to allow you to include a range of level 3 qualifications and as a guide, the requirements for this course are equivalent to: A-Levels : BBC-BBB from 3 A Levels or equivalent grade combinations (e.g. BBB is comparable to ABC in terms of tariff points) BTEC/CTEC : DMM from BTEC or Cambridge Technical (CTEC) qualifications International Baccalaureate: To include a minimum of 2 Higher Level certificates at grade H4 T Level : Merit in a T Level In addition to level 3 study, the following GCSE’s are required: GCSE English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. Functional Skills at level 2 is accepted as an alternative, however Key Skills qualifications are not. If English is not your first language, a formal English language test will most likely be required and you will need to achieve the following: IELTS Academic at 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all four components (for year 1 entry) We also accept other English language qualifications, such as IELTS Indicator, Pearson PTE Academic, Cambridge C1 Advanced and TOEFL iBT. UCAS course code WPQ3.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Applies to UK, Channel Islands, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland students. Source

International applicants: GBP 16,700 a year (2026/27). Year 1 tuition fee; the fee for later years is set under the University terms and conditions. Source

Intake: September

Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://digital.ucas.com/coursedisplay/courses/6f68cce1-1d9f-2c43-3f85-03de58460a5a

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