BA (Hons) Media Production

This industry facing course will help provide you with an in depth skill base in media production, incorporating a wide range of disciplines and practices. You’ll use state-of-the-art industry standard facilities and be taught by media professionals as you create and produce content across a range of platforms, from video and audio to photography and online.Why study Media Production at BNUIndustry focused skillsAt BNU, you'll gain hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment like cameras, lighting, and sound gear. This practical training ensures you're job-ready from day one, giving you a competitive edge in the media industry. You'll also learn to use the latest software for editing and production, making you proficient in the tools that professionals use daily. With modules from Client Video Production to Advanced Post-Production Skills you'll graduate with a professional standard set of skills, ready to enter a wide range of industries.Learn from expertsOur lecturers are seasoned media professionals with extensive industry experience. They bring real-world insights into the classroom, helping you understand the latest trends and techniques in media production. You'll benefit from their mentorship and guidance, which can be invaluable as you navigate your own career path. Their connections in the industry can also provide you with unique opportunities for networking, internships, and job placements.State-of-the-art facilitiesEquipped with professional quality cameras and microphones as well as a green screen room and multiple editing suites, our facilities are designed to simulate real-world production environments, giving you a taste of what to expect in your future career. Real world projectsYou'll engage in live project briefs that mirror industry challenges. These opportunities allow you to apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios, building a strong portfolio that showcases your talents to potential employers. Working on these projects helps you develop problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure, both of which are crucial in the media industry. You'll also receive feedback from industry professionals, helping you refine your work and improve your skills.Creative freedomBNU encourages you to explore your creative ideas and push boundaries. With the freedom to experiment and innovate, you'll develop a unique voice and style that sets you apart in the media world. What will I studyYou'll develop a range of techniques that can be used for online and offline media, covering a broad range of media such as recording techniques, photography, journalism, sound design, podcasting, video and screenwriting.Technical skills include film and television production, sound design, photography and podcasting. You’ll also gain an understanding of the creative and editorial process in creating content for different platforms. Optional modules allow you to explore the latest technologies, such as Virtual Production. You will be introduced to fundamental and advanced creative production and content creation techniques. Creative and technical areas of advanced editing and post production will be explored. You will also have the option to study advanced lighting techniques for specific environments. This course is also offered as four-year programmes, including an initial Foundation Year. The Foundation Year will allow you to develop your academic study skills and build confidence in your abilities, identifying your own strengths and development needs for progression onto an undergraduate degree.

A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 88 - 112 (Full-time) or 32 - 56 (Foundation Year); UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education course in a relevant subject. Please list all your qualifications on the application form as you will be asked to provide copies when we receive your application.; A minimum of two full A-levels (or equivalent) is required. Every application is considered on an individual basis.