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PostgraduateMA

Location Sound Recording for Film and Television

National Film and Television School
Beaconsfield, England
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15 monthsDuration
£21,950Per Year (Intl)
£13,950Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Location Sound Recording for Film and Television at National Film and Television School is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about advancing knowledge and professional skills. Based in Beaconsfield, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 15-month full-time structure. Become a professional in a field actively seeking out the next generation of talent. The Diploma in Location Sound Recording for Film and Television is a comprehensive program designed to prepare you for a career in location sound recording. It has been designed to meet the industry's growing demand for highly trained sound crew for film and television productions. International tuition fees are £21,950 per year, home/UK fees are £13,950 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Location Sound Recording Essentials
Acoustics and Audio Equipment Theory
Professional Microphone Techniques
Location Sound Capture and Practice
Boom Operation and Microphone Placement
Post-Production Audio and Sound Design
Film and Television Production Collaboration
Advanced Location Sound Project Work
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementPlay video Content Tabs Course outline What you'll study Entry requirements Fees and funding How to apply Programme Specification Course Outline The NFTS has recently made some exciting changes to this course. While many applicants will have a degree from a British or overseas university, we will consider applicants who do not have a degree if they have an impressive portfolio, a creative track record or an alternative qualification.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£21,950

per year

Total Course Cost (15 months)£43,900

Home Student Fee

£13,950

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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About National Film and Television School

National Film and Television School offers Location Sound Recording for Film and Television as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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