Creative Film, Television and Digital Media Production - BA (Hons)

Film, television and digital media shape how we discover stories, ideas and experiences every day. If you want to create the content people watch, share and talk about, this course will help you develop the skills to bring your ideas to life. You'll learn by making. From short films and documentaries to TV studio productions and digital content, you'll gain hands-on experience across the creative production process. As you develop your skills, you'll explore directing, editing, scriptwriting, camerawork, sound and production while building a portfolio of work that showcases your creativity and technical ability. At Northampton, you'll have access to professional broadcast equipment, TV studios, editing facilities and Adobe Creative Suite, giving you the opportunity to work with the tools used throughout the industry. You'll learn from experienced academics and industry practitioners while taking part in masterclasses and practical projects that reflect real-world creative production. You can tailor your degree around the areas that interest you most, whether that's filmmaking, broadcasting, documentary production, scriptwriting, digital content or creative video. Through live client briefs and collaborative projects, you'll gain experience of working to professional standards while developing the confidence to communicate and pitch ideas effectively. Accredited by JAMES, the course combines creative practice with industry insight, helping you understand both how content is made and how the media industries operate. By graduation, you'll have developed creative, technical and professional skills that can help prepare you for careers across film, television, digital media and content production, or support you in pursuing freelance and entrepreneurial opportunities within the creative industries. Our Creative Film, Television and Digital Media Production course has been successful in the 2027 Guardian University Guide in the Media and Film Studies subject grouping: Ranked 1st for Value Added Media and Film Studies Ranked 8th for Spend per Student By studying at the University of Northampton, you can be confident that: At the University of Northampton, you’ll benefit from a supportive, career focused experience designed to help you succeed. Personalised learning Benefit from small group teaching, expert academics and dedicated one to one support within our close-knit learning community. Built for your future Develop valuable skills, gain real world experience and build the confidence to succeed in your chosen career. Guaranteed accommodation We guarantee a room in our Halls of Residence for all new full-time first-year students who apply and accept their offer by June 2027. Exceptional student benefits Receive a brand-new laptop at no additional cost, with essential textbooks available through our library. A modern campus experience Study at our purpose-built Waterside Campus, designed to support learning, collaboration and student life. The Northampton Employability Promise We'll support you to achieve your career goals through personalised careers coaching and ongoing graduate support, including access to paid internships and discounted postgraduate study. ✱ Data taken from the 2027 Guardian University Guide Media and Film Studies Subject table ✱✱ eligibility criteria apply. See northampton.ac.ukstudent-lifeaccommodation for more information ✱✱✱ eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply. See northampton.ac.ukbenefits for more information ✱✱✱✱ see our website for full terms, eligibility criteria and further information.