Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) in Film Production – Solent University Southampton
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Gain the film production expertise you need to empower learners and drive innovation in a rapidly changing world.
The Bachelor of Arts (BA Hons) in Film Production at Solent University Southampton, UK Campus, is a creative and industry-focused three-year undergraduate degree designed for students passionate about filmmaking, cinematography, and digital media production. This British-accredited program offers a practical, hands-on approach, preparing graduates for diverse careers in the global film, television, and digital content industries.
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Overview
This program equips students with technical and creative skills in all aspects of film production including directing, screenwriting, editing, cinematography, and post-production. Students gain access to industry-standard studios, cameras, and editing suites while working on live projects, industry collaborations, and their own creative films.
Awarding Institution: Solent University Southampton, UK Campus
Duration: 3 Years
Mode: Full-time
Entry Requirements:
- UCAS Points: 112 – 128
- BTEC Extended Diploma MMM / BTEC Diploma DD or equivalent
- Portfolio of creative work (recommended)
- Alternative routes: Foundation Year available
Course Outline
Year 1 – Foundations of Film Production
- Introduction to Filmmaking
- Cinematography and Camera Techniques
- Scriptwriting and Storytelling
- Editing and Post-Production Techniques
- Film Studies and Analysis
- Creative Collaboration and Project Work
Year 2 and 3 – Advanced Film Production Practices
- Advanced Directing and Producing
- Documentary and Factual Filmmaking
- Sound Design and Post-Production
- Visual Effects and Motion Graphics
- Final Major Film Project / Portfolio
- Optional Industry Work Placement or Live Project
Entry Requirements
- UCAS Points: 112 – 128
- BTEC Extended Diploma MMM / BTEC Diploma DD or equivalent
- Portfolio of creative work (recommended)
- Alternative routes: Foundation Year available
Schedule
Total Duration: 3 Academic Years
Intakes: January and September each year
Location: Solent University, Southampton, United Kingdom
Internship/Placement: Optional industry placements, festivals, and collaborative projects supported by Solent University’s media and creative industry links
Fees and Plans
Solent University offers competitive tuition fees and flexible payment plans. Scholarships are available for creative and high-achieving students.
Tuition Fee: Approx. GBP 15,500 per year (subject to change)
Internship: Optional – supported by Solent University’s industry engagement and career services
Payment Plan: Flexible semester-based installments available through AIC Campus
Career Prospects
Graduates of the BA (Hons) Film Production program at Solent University Southampton are prepared for roles such as:
- Film Director
- Producer
- Cinematographer
- Editor and Post-Production Specialist
- Screenwriter
- Documentary Filmmaker
- Sound Designer
- Visual Effects Artist
- Content Creator for Digital Media Platforms
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