Overview
- In the top 30% of universities nationwide - The Guardian University Guide 2024
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- Best university for Student Experience and Teaching Quality in the UK - The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024
- Number 1 London university (non-specialist) - National Student Survey 2023**
Offered in partnership with MetFilm School, who provides practical training for creatives, the course challenges you to embrace current narrative and production techniques for screen and television.
The BA (Hons) Film and Screen Business addresses the need for highly motivated and knowledgeable producers, business managers, and developers within the fast-growing and innovative creative industries sector.
We will cover emerging trends and key business skills which you will then use to develop high-level business plans and strategies.
You’ll learn to navigate the modern media environment; film and media content production and delivery; financing and funding; data and analytics; legal and accounting principles; marketing strategy, exploitation and distribution.
You’ll also hone skills to help progress in your own business career – presentation, networking, pitching and creative entrepreneurship.
Course detail & modules
The course is made up of Level 4, 5 and 6 modules delivered over six consecutive semesters, each focusing on a key area of business within the screen industries.
By meeting the learning outcomes, the students develop knowledge and understanding, critical analysis and practical skills to help them become business practitioners within the creative industries.
Each semester consists of a parallel programme of learning business skills; exploration of underlying contemporary and historical, theoretical and commercial context; and practical portfolio development, linked to a challenge for the student to develop a business plan or project.
Each semester is linked to a business or commercial body that specialises in the relevant aspect of business intelligence the students are studying.
You need to meet our English language requirement - a minimum of IELTS 5.5 for each of the 4 individual components (Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening). Visit our English language requirements page for information on other English language tests we accept.
You also need academic qualifications at the same level as UK applicants. In some countries where teaching is in English, we may accept local qualifications. Check for local equivalents.
We offer pre-sessional English language courses if you do not meet these requirements.
Find out more about our English Language courses.
You may be required to take an interview.
Looking for BA (Hons) Film and Screen Business with Foundation Year?
Mature applicants (aged 21+): If you do not hold the qualifications listed but have relevant work experience, you are welcome to apply. Your application will be considered on an individual basis.
We take pride in our inclusiveness and the diversity of our student population. We have a vibrant mature student community and look forward to welcoming you.
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