BA (Hons) Film, Radio and Television with Foundation Year

This course is perfect for students who want to pursue a career in the exciting world of film, radio and television. The foundation year provides a solid base for learning the fundamental skills and techniques required in this industry, while the subsequent three years allow students to specialize in their chosen area. With a focus on practical production work, students will develop their creativity and technical abilities, learning how to create engaging content for different platforms. Students will also have the opportunity to gain valuable experience through work placements and live projects, giving them a head start in their future careers.

Additional Information

Our students have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including professional video and audio equipment, editing suites and post-production software. The course is taught by experienced industry professionals, who provide guidance and mentorship throughout the program. Graduates of this course have gone on to successful careers in film, radio and television production, as well as related fields such as marketing and advertising.

Experience the Best of Film, Radio and Television at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University is an excellent choice for students interested in pursuing a career in film, radio and television. The university has a strong reputation for producing skilled and knowledgeable graduates, with many of its alumni going on to successful careers in the industry. The campus is located in the historic city of Canterbury, providing easy access to a wide range of cultural and creative opportunities. Additionally, the university's location provides an excellent base for exploring the beautiful Kent countryside.

A foundation year helps you develop the study skills and self-confidence needed for higher education when you don’t reach the entry requirements for your subject.

Learn about and work in a variety of media, using industry-standard equipment and facilities. You’ll soon be ready for a career in the creative industries spanning film, TV, audio, radio, and animation.

You’ll have access to:

• A variety of different digital film cameras including the Arri Alexa Mini LF and Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro.

• A wide range of location lighting and grip equipment.

• Post-production facilities include AVID Media Composer and the full Adobe Creative Cloud Suite.

• A professional TV gallery and Studio.

• Four dedicated radio studios with Abobe Audition and Myriad.

• A wide range of portable recording equipment including Marantz, Zooms, and Rodes for podcasts, documentaries, features, etc.

• You can also get involved in CSR, and Canterbury Student Radio.

Visiting industry professionals and former students will offer you guidance and advice through workshops and dedicated masterclasses.

A Levels: DDE

BTEC: MPP

Access: Pass 45 Credits

International Baccalaureate: TBC

Combinations: A combination of qualifications totaling 64 UCAS points minimum

Applicants without formal level 3 qualifications will also be considered.

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.