Film Production Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Broadcast Production BA (Hons) Queen's University of Belfast 80% 0% 5% £9250 £20800 146 Belfast On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) University of Gloucestershire 75% 5% 5% £9250 £15000 £15450 123 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
Film Making BA (Hons) University of Huddersfield 76% 5% 7% £9250 £16500 120 Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Film Production BA/BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 80% 0% 15% £9250 £16750 129 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Film Production with Placement BA (Hons) Brunel University 52% 10% 10% £9250 £17665 £19430 120 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Digital Film Production BA (Hons) University of Suffolk 62% 10% 0% £9250 £14598 134 Ipswich On campus Full-time
Film Production (with Professional Practice Year) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 61% 7% 5% £9250 £17500 134 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Film Production with Media Foundation Year BA (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 5% 0% £9250 £13020 £14000 125 Southampton On campus Full-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) Birmingham City University 82% 6% 15% £9250 £16085 143 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Film Production with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - 5% 0% £9250 £15000 126 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 37% 10% 3% £9250 £17500 149 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Film Production Technology BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 59% 5% 5% £9250 £16500 129 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Film Production and Theatre with Placement BA (Hons) Brunel University 52% 10% 10% £9250 £17665 £19430 124 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) The University of Winchester 73% 15% 10% £9250 £16700 116 Winchester On campus Full-time
Film Production (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) The University of Winchester 74% 15% 35% £9250 £16700 66 Winchester On campus Full-time
Film Production (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 61% 7% 5% £9250 £17500 134 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Filmmaking & Creative Technologies BA (Hons) Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 10% 2% 0% £9250 £19500 124 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Film Production BA/BSc (Hons) Southampton Solent University - 5% 0% £9250 £15000 £16125 125 Southampton On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) University of Portsmouth 76% 9% 3% £9250 £18800 140 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (BA) BA Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 64% 0% 0% £9250 £27968 166 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Digital Film Production BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 72% 0% 25% £9250 £16085 124 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Digital Film Production with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University 72% 0% 15% £9250 £16085 134 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) Buckinghamshire New University - 5% 15% £9250 £15000 125 High Wycombe On campus Full-time
Broadcast Production (TV and Radio) BA (Hons) University of the West of Scotland 82% 15% 10% £9250 £14500 131 Paisley On campus Full-time
Filmmaking and Screen Writing BA (Hons) University of the West of Scotland 68% 15% 12% £9250 £16000 150 Paisley On campus Full-time
Film Production (with Integrated Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts 61% 7% 5% £9250 £17500 134 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) Canterbury Christ Church University 57% 10% 5% £9250 - 130 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Film Production with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Canterbury Christ Church University 65% 10% 10% £9250 - 116 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 59% 0% 5% £9250 - 132 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 57% 5% 5% £9250 - 131 Preston On campus Full-time
Film Production (with a Foundation Year) BA/BSc (Hons) Staffordshire University 80% 0% 15% £5950 - 129 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Film Production [with placement year] BA (Hons) Anglia Ruskin University 59% 0% 5% £9250 - 137 Cambridge On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 74% 10% 10% £9250 - 121 Luton On campus Full-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) Leeds Beckett University 56% 4% 1% £9250 - 138 Leeds On campus Full-time
Film Production and Cinematography (Wiltshire College and University Centre, Salisbury Campus) BA (Hons) Bournemouth University - 10% 0% £9250 £17800 118 Poole On campus Full-time
Film Production (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of Bedfordshire 74% 10% 20% £9250 - 121 Luton On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (Foundation Entry) BA (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 57% 5% 5% £9250 - 131 Preston On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) University of Salford 72% 7% 6% - - 140 Salford On campus Full-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University 66% 6% 6% - - 142 Manchester On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) Manchester Metropolitan University 66% 6% 9% - - 147 Manchester On campus Full-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 66% 4% 4% - - 135 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) Plymouth University 53% 5% 10% - - 134 Plymouth On campus Full-time
Film Production Technology FdSc Nottingham Trent University 88% - 15% - - 83 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Film Production (with Integrated International Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts - - - £9250 £17500 - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Film Making MA University of Gloucestershire - - - £8275 £15000 - Cheltenham On campus Full-time
Filmmaking MA University of Bradford - - - £9230 £23028 - Bradford On campus Full-time
Studio Practice (Filmmaking) (Top-Up) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts - - - £9250 £16950 - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Digital Film Production with Professional Placement BSc (Hons) Birmingham City University - - - £9250 £12000 - Birmingham On campus Full-time
International Film Production MA De Montfort University - - - £8500 £9500 £16300 £17600 - Leicester On campus Full-time
Filmmaking MSc The University of York - - - £2325 £9450 - York On campus Part-time
Film Making MA Kingston University - - - £10900 £17700 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
MA Film Production MA University of Greenwich - - - £11000 £17450 - London On campus Part-time
Film Production (Top-up) BA (Hons) University of Derby - - - £9250 £14900 - Derby On campus Full-time
Documentary Film Production MA London Metropolitan University - - - £1170 £2020 - London On campus Part-time
Film Production (with Integrated International Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts - - - £9250 £17500 - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Film Production and Theatre BA (Hons) Brunel University - - - £6935 £13245 £14570 - Uxbridge On campus Part-time
Film Production BA (Hons) Brunel University - - - £6935 £13245 £14570 - Uxbridge On campus Part-time
Filmmaking (Post Production) BA (Hons) Bath Spa University - - - £9250 - - Bath On campus Full-time
Film Production MA Southampton Solent University - - - £3685 - - Southampton On campus Part-time
Filmmaking (Production) BA (Hons) Bath Spa University - - - £9250 - - Bath On campus Full-time
Filmmaking MA Sheffield Hallam University - - - - - - Sheffield On campus Full-time
Media and Broadcast Production PgDip Queen's University of Belfast - - - - - - Belfast On campus Part-time
Film Production MA University of Salford - - - - - - Salford On campus Full-time
Filmmaking MA Manchester Metropolitan University - - - - - - Manchester On campus Full-time
Filmmaking MA University for the Creative Arts - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Creative Digital Film Production MA University of Bedfordshire - - - - - - Luton On campus Full-time
Documentary Filmmaking: Landscape and Ecology MA Aberystwyth University - - - - - - Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
60 /100
19727 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2023. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Film Production

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £20933 £18108 £21051
25-75 percentile range £18375 - £24906 £13095 - £22569 £15928 - £26889
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Film Production courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £21916 £18253 £21737
25-75 percentile range £18942 - £25263 £13542 - £22599 £16642 - £27174
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Film Production

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Current jobs

Among graduates of Film Production who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Oct 10, 2023

Typical employers for graduates of Film Production

  • Film and Television Production Companies
  • Online Broadcasting Companies
  • Advertising, PR and other Creative Companies
  • Universities
  • Marketing Companies

Specialisations within Film Production

  • Edition
  • Light Engineering
  • Sound Engineering
  • Distribution
  • Production

Jobs of graduates of Film Production (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Film Production at Anglia Ruskin University

20% Skilled trades occupations
10% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Sales occupations
5% Elementary occupations
5% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
5% Sales occupations
5% Artistic, literary and media occupations
5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5% Elementary occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Film Production

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Oct 10, 2023
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Film Production, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Film Production is the study of the organisation, financing and presentation of events on film.

The median salary of graduates of Film Production was £20933 15 months after graduation, £18108 3 years after graduation and £21051 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Film Production studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) / Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BA/BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Arts - BA
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Master of Arts - MA
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip