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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W600

Film and Television

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£9,790Home Fee
95%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in media and communication with the BA (Hons) Film and Television at University of Birmingham. Based in Birmingham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Explore the inner workings of the Film and Television industry, from the technical skills used in production to the cultural influences that shape what we see on screen. Explore the social and industrial factors influencing film and television with our award-winning, industry expert staff. Blending academic study and practical, hands-on creative learning in state-of-the-art facilities, this degree hones the skills you need to build a thriving career in the film and television industries. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Film History and Theory
Television Production and Practice
Screenwriting and Narrative Structure
Documentary and Non-Fiction Media
Critical Analysis and Film Criticism
Digital Post-Production Techniques
Industry Contexts and Cultural Studies
Creative Project and Portfolio Development
UCAS Code:W600
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

We prefer applications from students offering at least one A level from our list of preferred subjects, which includes but is not limited to: English Language, English Literature, English Language and Literature, Modern Language, History, Law, Religious Studies, Media Studies, Film Studies, Theatre Studies. General Studies is not accepted.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

6,5,5 in Higher Level subjects, to include English Language, English Literature, English Language and Literature, Modern Language, History, Law, Religious Studies, Media Studies, Film Studies, Theatre Studies.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.5666.56.5
PTE Academic67————

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

English language requirements If you are an international student, you will need to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course. £9,790 per year for domestic (UK) students for 2026/27 If Parliament agrees on an increase in tuition fees, the University will increase fees for each year of s

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

UK subject sector benchmark — your course's specific salary data is suppressed or not yet published

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

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH24-01-05 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
95%
Learning opportunities
81%
Assessment and feedback
82%
Academic support
89%
Organisation and management
87%
Learning resources
91%
Student voice
85%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Film and Television as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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