Digital Film Production (Hons) University of Chichester

Overview

This highly engaging BA (Hons) Digital Film Production degree is tailored to cultivate the essential creative and practical skills required for a flourishing career in digital filmmaking. Students are immersed in a hands-on learning environment, where they gain invaluable experience through practical projects and guidance from industry professionals. The programme is structured to ensure that students are not only adept in technical skills but also possess a robust understanding of the filmmaking process from conception to completion.

Why Digital Film Production at University of Chichester?

The University of Chichester is ranked 4th in the UK for Media and Film Studies according to the Guardian University Guide 2026. The programme boasts a strong emphasis on practical experience, allowing students to engage directly with the filmmaking process. The university has established partnerships with industry leaders such as HyperX, DXRacer, Twitch, ARRI, and AVID, providing students access to cutting-edge technology and software like Nuke, Maya, and Houdini. This ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of the evolving film and media landscape.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the BA (Hons) Digital Film Production are as follows:

• National Fee: £9,535 per year
• International Fee: £16,344 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of digital filmmaking, structured across three years:

• Year One: Introduction to film theory, digital film operations, sound and vision, and post-production fundamentals.
• Year Two: Advanced topics such as digital cinematography, location recording, and multi-camera operations.
• Year Three: Focus on a final major project, industry engagement, and the business aspects of film production.

Careers with Digital Film Production

This degree prepares graduates for a diverse range of careers in the film and media sectors. Alumni have successfully pursued roles in:

• Film and TV production, including writing, cinematography, and post-production.
• Advertising and public relations.
• Management training and teaching roles.
• Local government and marketing organisations.

Graduates are equipped with the skills to thrive in various environments, from production companies to educational institutions.