Cinematography Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Film BA (Hons) Middlesex University 58% 6% 2% £9250 £14000 116 London On campus Full-time
French with Film Studies BA (Hons) University College London 88% 0% 5% £9250 £23300 174 London On campus Full-time
Music Production for Film, TV and Games BA (Hons) BA (Hons) Institute of Contemporary Music Performance 74% 3% 12% £9250 £13750 123 London On campus Full-time
Theatre and Film BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University 72% 5% 23% £2310 £4277 102 London On campus Part-time
Practical Filmmaking (2-Year) BA (Hons) Met Film School 50% 5% 5% £24000 £24000 129 London On campus Full-time
Film and Television Studies BA (Hons) Brunel University 71% 0% 10% £9250 £16335 111 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Digital Film Production BA (Hons) Ravensbourne University London 31% 8% 5% £9250 £16500 128 London On campus Full-time
Film and Television Production BA London Metropolitan University 72% 8% 23% £9250 £15576 82 London On campus Full-time
Concept Art for Games and Film - Staffordshire University London BA (Hons) Staffordshire University 88% 5% 8% £9250 £14000 168 Stoke-on-Trent On campus Full-time
Dutch with Film Studies BA (Hons) University College London 79% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 186 London On campus Full-time
Film BA (Hons) University of Westminster 22% 0% 2% £9250 £14400 151 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies BA (Hons) University of Greenwich 76% 9% 10% £9250 £14000 108 London On campus Full-time
Film BA (Hons) University of East London 42% 4% 10% £9250 £13320 100 London On campus Full-time
English and Film with Foundation Year BA (Hons) University of West London 68% 5% 15% £9250 £13250 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
Film (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) University of East London 42% 4% 10% £9250 £13320 100 London On campus Full-time
German with Film Studies BA (Hons) University College London 79% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 186 London On campus Full-time
Creative Writing and Film Cultures BA (Hons) Kingston University 89% 0% 20% £9250 £9250 108 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Scandinavian Studies with Film Studies BA (Hons) University College London 79% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 186 London On campus Full-time
Film & Television Production BA (Hons) University of Greenwich 84% 5% 18% £9250 £14500 120 London On campus Full-time
Film and Television Studies with Placement BA (Hons) Brunel University 71% 0% 5% £9250 £15860 121 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
Spanish with Film Studies BA (Hons) University College London 76% 5% 10% £9250 £23300 167 London On campus Full-time
Italian with Film Studies BA (Hons) University College London 79% 5% 5% £9250 £23300 174 London On campus Full-time
Film Production and Theatre BA (Hons) Brunel University 52% 10% 10% £6935 £12250 127 Uxbridge On campus Part-time
Film and Television Studies and English BA (Hons) Brunel University 94% 5% 5% £9250 £16335 115 Uxbridge On campus Full-time
English and Film BA (Hons) University of West London 68% 5% 15% £9250 £13250 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
Practical Filmmaking (3-Year) BA (Hons) Met Film School 50% 5% 5% £18500 £18500 129 London On campus Full-time
Theatre and Film (Top-Up) BA London Metropolitan University 72% 5% 23% £2310 £4277 102 London On campus Part-time
Film and Television Production (including foundation year) BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University 72% 8% 23% £9250 £15576 82 London On campus Full-time
Film Production BA (Hons) Brunel University 50% 10% 10% £6935 £12250 125 Uxbridge On campus Part-time
Film and Photography BA (Hons) Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
Film Studies BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 15% £9250 - 150 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies and German (4 years) BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 66% 0% 10% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies and Drama with a Year Abroad BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 9% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies and Hispanic Studies (4 years) BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 36% 0% 10% £9250 - 147 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies with a Year Abroad BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 15% £9250 - 150 London On campus Full-time
Film and Television Studies BA London Metropolitan University 72% - 23% £2310 £3894 64 London On campus Part-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) London Film Academy 66% - 0% £39000 £39000 123 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies BA (Hons) Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
English and Film Studies with a Year Abroad BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 74% 4% 4% £9250 - 140 London On campus Full-time
Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University 72% - 23% £9250 £15576 64 London On campus Full-time
Comparative Literature and Film Studies BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 80% 0% 5% £9250 - 141 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies with Foundation BA (Hons) Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
Comparative Literature with Film Studies BA (Hons) King's College London 70% 0% 30% £9250 - 168 London On campus Full-time
Film and Media with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London 72% - 20% £9250 £14560 94 London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Studies BA (Hons) University of the Arts London 100% 5% 5% £9250 - 136 London On campus Full-time
English and Film Studies BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 74% 4% 4% £9250 - 140 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies and French (4 years) BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 44% 5% 10% £9250 - 148 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies and Russian BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 15% £9250 - 144 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies BA (Hons) King's College London 81% 0% 3% £9250 - 156 London On campus Full-time
Film Studies and Drama BA (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 66% 5% 9% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
Film and Media BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London 72% - 20% £9250 £14560 94 London On campus Full-time
Film and Photography with Foundation BA (Hons) Richmond, The American International University in London 76% - 25% £9250 £14750 103 Richmond On campus Full-time
English with Film Studies BA (Hons) King's College London 76% 15% 5% £9250 - 165 London On campus Full-time
Content, Media and Film Production BA (Hons) University of West London 68% 5% 15% - - 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
Content, Media and Film Production with Foundation BA (Hons) University of West London 68% 5% 15% - - 123 Ealing On campus Full-time
Practical Filmmaking BA (Hons) Central Film School - - 0% £21600 £22200 £41000 76 London On campus Full-time
Filmmaking BA (Hons) Kingston University 55% - 0% £9250 - 114 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Film and Television BA (Hons) University of the Arts London 37% - 6% £9250 - 140 London On campus Full-time
Practical Filmmaking with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons) Central Film School - - 0% £30600 £56000 76 London On campus Full-time
Film Practice BA (Hons) University of the Arts London 33% - 6% £9250 - 144 London On campus Full-time
Language and/with Film/Media (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish) BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London - - - £6935 £10920 - London On campus Part-time
Music Production for Film, TV and Games (CertHE) CertHE Institute of Contemporary Music Performance - - - £9250 £13750 - London On campus Full-time
Film & Screen (Screenwriting & Producing) with Integrated Foundation BA (Hons) Regent's University London - - - £11300 £11300 - London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Media with Foundation Year BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Cinematography MA Met Film School - - - £22000 £22000 - London On campus Full-time
Film & Screen Media and Creative & Professional Writing BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Film & Screen Media BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Film & Screen (TV & Digital Media) BA (Hons) Regent's University London - - - £18500 £18500 - London On campus Full-time
Film & Screen (Film Production) with Integrated Foundation BA (Hons) Regent's University London - - - £11600 £11600 - London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Media MA Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9030 £16380 - London On campus Full-time
Journalism, Film and Television Studies (including foundation year) BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £2310 £3894 - London On campus Part-time
Composing for Film and Television MMus Kingston University - - - £4708 £9460 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Part-time
History of Art with Film with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London - - - £4625 £7280 - London On campus Part-time
Film and Screen Business with Foundation BA (Hons) University of West London - - - £9250 £13250 - Ealing On campus Full-time
Journalism, Film and Television Studies BA (Hons) London Metropolitan University - - - £9250 £15576 - London On campus Full-time
Film and Digital Production BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Media and History BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Photography and Film BA (Hons) University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Film & Screen (Film Production) BA (Hons) Regent's University London - - - £18500 £18500 - London On campus Full-time
Theatre, Film and Media Studies BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Film Making MA Kingston University - - - £10500 £17200 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Film Studies MA Kingston University - - - £8560 £16300 - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Language and/with Film/Media (French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish) with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Film Programming and Curating MA Birkbeck, University of London - - - £4515 £8190 - London On campus Part-time
History of Art with Film BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London - - - £6935 £10920 - London On campus Part-time
Film and Screen Business BA (Hons) Met Film School - - - £9250 £12750 - London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Media (with Television) MA Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9030 £16380 - London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Media with Film Programming and Curating MA Birkbeck, University of London - - - £4515 £8190 - London On campus Part-time
English Literature and Film & Screen Media with Foundation Year BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Filmmaking MA Central Film School - - - £10400 £17950 - London On campus Full-time
Film Production MA University of Greenwich - - - £8750 £14500 - London On campus Part-time
English Literature and Film and Screen Media BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Film & Screen Media and Creative & Professional Writing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - £9250 £12250 - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Film BA (Hons) University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Documentary Film Production MA London Metropolitan University - - - £1035 £1805 - London On campus Part-time
Film and Drama, Theatre & Performance Studies BA (Hons) University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Film & Screen (Screenwriting & Producing) BA (Hons) Regent's University London - - - £18500 £18500 - London On campus Full-time
Film (extended degree) BA (Hons) University of Roehampton - - - £9250 £13145 - Roehampton On campus Full-time
Content, Media and Film Production BA (Hons) Met Film School - - - €9250 £12750 - London On campus Full-time
Theatre, Film and Media Studies with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Media (with Study Abroad) MA Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9030 £16380 - London On campus Full-time
Film & Screen (TV & Digital Media) with Integrated Foundation BA (Hons) Regent's University London - - - £11300 £11300 - London On campus Full-time
Language and/with Film and Media with International Experience BA (Hons) Birkbeck, University of London - - - £9250 £14560 - London On campus Full-time
Creative Media Production (Film - Documentary, Short film & Music Video) HNC Morley College - - - £6165 - - London On campus Full-time
Creative Media Production (Film) - HND HND South Thames College - - - £5100 - - London On campus Full-time
Creative Media Production (Film) HNC Westminster Kingsway College - - - £6000 - - London On campus Full-time
Creative Media Production (Film) - HNC HNC South Thames College - - - £5100 - - London On campus Full-time
Film and Television Practice BA (Hons) London South Bank University - - - £9250 - - London On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (Producing) MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (Sound Recording, Post-Production and Design) MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (Screen Documentary) MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Film, Television and Moving Image MA University of Westminster - - - - - - London On campus Part-time
Film and Screen Media (with Placement Year) BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Film and Digital Production (with Placement Year) BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (Cinematography) MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Composition for Film and Television MMus (Comp) University of West London - - - - - - Ealing On campus Full-time
Artists' Film and Moving Image MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Studies MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
English Literature and Film and Screen Media (with Placement Year) BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (Directing Fiction) MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
Film and Screen Media and History (with Placement Year) BA (Hons) St Mary's University, Twickenham - - - - - - Twickenham On campus Full-time
Filmmaking (Editing) MA Goldsmiths, University of London - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Cinematography

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 Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Cinematography 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 Dec 20, 2022

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Cinematography

  • Eye for detail
  • Mind for fast invention
  • Thorough understanding of lighting techniques
  • Technical knowledge of cameras and film production process
  • Communication skills
  • Team management skills
  • Listening ability
  • Flexible approach
  • Photography skills

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Cinematography who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Jobs of graduates of Cinematography (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Cinematography at Brunel University

30% Artistic, literary and media occupations
15% Elementary occupations
10% Sales occupations
10% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Administrative occupations
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Media Professionals
0% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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Entry Requirements / Admissions


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

FAQ

The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.

Film and Screen Studies - BA (Hons) at University of the Arts London received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 20 respondents.