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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: T6H4

Film (with Foundation Year)

Bournemouth University
Poole, England
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4 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£26,000Avg. Graduate Salary
72%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the BA (Hons) Film (with Foundation Year) at Bournemouth University. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Film is a language all of its own – images, sounds and stories driven by history, genre, and artistry. Develop filmmaking skills from concept to completion, production to critical comprehension, with fellow film lovers passionate about shaping the future. Why study BA (Hons) Film at BU? - Study a variety of aspects of filmmaking such as distribution, marketing, buying, fundraising and film production, through a combination of practical and theoretical approaches - You’ll have access to industry standard digital film cameras, editing programmes, and audio equipment - we’ll teach you ho... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Film Studies
Film Production Fundamentals
Cinematography and Visual Language
Film Editing and Post-Production
Screenwriting and Narrative Development
Film History and Genre Theory
Documentary and Non-Fiction Production
Film Distribution and Exhibition
UCAS Code:T6H4
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic54

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

What’s included in your tuition fee? Your tuition fee covers expenses associated with your course including tuition materials, access to facilities, mandatory field trips and the following: Materials for laboratory and mandatory field-based teaching activity Support for finding placements (UK or abroad) and fieldwork, and non-financial support whilst on placement if this is part of your course of study A range of student services – advisors, help desks, counsellors, placement support and careers

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bournemouth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£26,000£28,000
3 years£23,000£26,500£34,500
5 years£27,500£35,000£44,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 10% above UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 46% above UK average salary
This course
£35,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH25-01-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
30%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
72%
Learning opportunities
74%
Assessment and feedback
80%
Academic support
90%
Organisation and management
73%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
59%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
81%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University offers Film (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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