Overview

Why study Film and TV Production (with Foundation Year option) (Hons) BA degree from Bournemouth University ?

From week 1 of your studies you’ll be guided to put your unique mark on creating broadcasts in TV studios designed to the same spec as the BBC and ITV studios, as well as taught skills to use high-end tech on location shoots – with the Jurassic Coast, New Forest, and vibrant town centre on your door step there’ll be plenty to explore and capture
Learn from a team of experienced academics and media professionals. We’re producers, directors, film makers and practitioners who have worked across a range of film and television production including drama, documentary and factual, children’s television, entertainment, live broadcast and more
Collaborate with your classmates in a simulated broadcast house supporting one another to bring your authentic ideas to life. Your studies are designed to combine theory, technical skills, and practical applications.
You'll graduate career-ready with 93% of our graduates in employment 15 months after their studies. Many companies and productions have trainee roles suitable for holders of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Starting roles in production include Edit Assistant, Post-production Runner, Camera Assistant or Sound Assistant (ScreenSkills)
You’ll gain real-world professional experience and skills necessary to build credibility and impress future employers on work placements at organisations such as the BBC, Sky and Warner Bros.

Career opportunities:

Graduates have taken on a range of roles, including:

Film set runner

Digital content producers

Production co-ordinators

Researchers

Assistant script editors

Assistant producers

Video editors

Studio floor runners

Camera operator

Camera assistants

Sound recordists

Boom operators

Grips

Vidoegraphers

Self-shooting producer/directors etc.

Accreditation

International Moving Image Society

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Programme Structure

Units include:

Studio Skills

Film & Edit

Ambitions

Writing & Story

Sound & Image
The Big Picture

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

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UCAS deadline

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Film Studies Media Studies & Mass Media View 538 other Bachelors in Film Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

60

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

This course requires 112–128 UCAS tariff points including a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent.

GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system).

China: Chinese Senior High School Graduation Certificate (Huikao) average 80%, or Gaokao 61-71%. Grade depends on the course

France: Baccalaureate with 11.5–12.5 overall or 10.5-11.5 (international option)

Hong Kong: HKDSE Diploma (4,4,3 to 4,4,4 from three subjects). Grade depends on the course

India: All India Senior School Certificate Examination (Standard XII) 60-70%

Spain: Titulo de Bachillerato with 6 - 7. Grade depends on the course

Turkey: Devlet Lise Diplomasi/Lise Bitirme Diplomasi 3.5/5.0 or 70%

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20685 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

Foundation year: £9,790 (UK, ROI & CI) £20,685 (Int'l)

Placement year: See website

Living costs

Bournemouth

United Kingdom

700 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.