University of Wolverhampton
Film and Television Production BA (Hons)
University of Wolverhampton

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews of 35 graduates of Film and Television Production BA (Hons) and other courses in cinematics and photography at University of Wolverhampton for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in cinematics and photography.

Overall student satisfaction
50 /100
35 total respondents

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in cinematics and photography

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of cinematics and photography at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £19000 £16000 £19000
25-75 percentile range £12000 - £21500 £11000 - £20500 £15000 - £23500


Salary of all UK Graduates of cinematics and photography

  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

Course Description

Film and TV production is a practice-based course that combines film and media theory with practical taught modules.

  • It’s our aim to develop your creative, practical, and analytical skills to harness the passion you have for Film and Television. At every stage of the course, you will be creating work from script to screen learning to research, plan, shoot, edit and deliver a variety of productions.
  • As a Film and Television Production student you will be part of a community of film and TV makers based at the Wolverhampton Screen School. You will be encouraged to develop a creative and flexible mindset. To challenge yourself to create and experience new things and to work on various projects within your course as well locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • The course focuses on practical skills, creativity and industry understanding. You will be taught the craft skills you need to work in Film and TV including cinematography, lighting, sound, tv studio production, screen writing, directing, producing and much more. The facilities at the Wolverhampton Screen School are state of the art, meaning you get the very best chance to prepare for a job in the Film, TV, or Media industry.
  • We will work with you to develop your creativity, passion, and professionalism through taught modules, field trips, festival visits and industry contact. You will leave the course as a strong communicator and a creative collaborator with a variety of industry level skills ready to take advantage of a range of employment opportunities.
  • You will graduate with production experience that will put you in a position to shape the future of the industry. A strong portfolio of work and skills will allow you to explore the fields of Film and Television, helping you to find your own path to the job you want. There has never been a better time to study this subject with the growth of the industry in the UK and the job opportunities it provides. We look forward to working with you here at the Wolverhampton Screen School.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Film and Television Production BA (Hons) at University of Wolverhampton

40% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
30% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
5% Media Professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.0
    • All Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Film and Television Production, BA (Hons), 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.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of University of Wolverhampton in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Wolverhampton

The University of Wolverhampton (UWO) is a government funded university divided into four campuses across the West Midlands, Shropshire and Staffordshire in England. The main campus is situated in Wolverhampton city centre, with the other campuses being in Walsall and Telford. Specifically for Nursing students, the university runs a Health Education Centre in Burton-upon-Trent.

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