Falmouth University
Film & Television (Online) PgDip
Falmouth University

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Course Description

Develop an impactful and enduring career in the film and TV industries. Learn from professionals, expand your networks and enhance your screen production and research skills with this truly flexible online MA.

From screenwriting, casting and pitching to production management, filming and editing, this online master’s will help you develop a technical prowess across pre-production and post-production. You will also be challenged to innovate; questioning industry traditions, conventions and creative canons to carve your own original space in the industry.

Whether you are already working in the industry, have just finished an undergraduate degree or are after a career change and want to level-up your skillset, we'll help you bring innovation and originality to your chosen specialism.

You will: Take your film and TV creative practice, technical craft and research skills to the next level of professionalism Develop projects that mirror industry practice and workflows Be empowered to navigate the digital and online environments of today's Film and TV industries with professional flexibility Develop confidence to challenge the fast-paced environments and production cultures of contemporary international visual media, cinema and TV industries Be able to evaluate the quality of film and TV projects in terms of creative and cultural appeal as well as standards of industrial proficiency Question traditions, conventions and canons within film and television so that you can progress towards innovation and originality in your chosen specialism

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Film & Television (Online), PgDip, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

University Rankings

Positions of Falmouth University in top UK and global rankings.

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About Falmouth University

Established in 1902, Falmouth University (FU) is located in the port town of the same name. This university dedicates itself to a variety of subjects related to Design & Art, particularly in the technological sense. Some examples of what to expect here include Games & Computing Courses, Photography, and Film Studies. As Falmouth is located in the famous surfer hotspot of Cornwall, watersport fanatics will quickly find themselves at home. If surfing isn’t for you, you can still enjoy the pristine beaches and the social scene in the surrounding area.

List of 97 Bachelor and Master Courses from Falmouth University - Course Catalogue

Student composition of Falmouth University

undergraduates:
5410
postgraduates:
705
Total:
6115
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