Course Summary

Studying this course will give you the creative and technical skills needed to pursue a career in this diverse industry. There is increasing competition for jobs, as companies look for individuals who have the up-to-date skills and knowledge in working with the latest technologies and processes. Working in a professional environment, using industry-standard equipment and software, you will develop editing techniques along with skills in TV production, directing, screenwriting, and narrative filmmaking. Individually and in teams, you will work on creating a diverse range of factual and fictional productions, taking them all the way from concept to screen. **Progression** On successful completion of the HND, depending on your grade, you may be able to complete a second or third ‘top-up’ year of a suitable degree. This course is designed to meet the needs of students wishing to pursue a media-based career across a range of industries. From film and TV to advertising and music, you could be working for an agency, private organisation or as a freelancer.

Course Details - Modules

Modules in year 1 include: Contextual Studies; Research Techniques; Practical Skills; Camera and Lighting Techniques; Advertisement Production; Music Video Production; Film Studies; Sound Design; Script Writing; Fiction Production. Modules in year 2 include: Project Design, Implementation; Special Subject Investigation; Career Development; Work Experience; Interview and Presentation Techniques; Promotional Video Production; Television Studies; Editing Techniques; Directing Moving Image Productions; Documentary Production.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: NCH2

Institution code: N34

Campus Name: Swindon and Wiltshire Institute of Technology

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

One should be subject related

Should be subject related

Mature applicants without formal qualifications, but with evidence of sufficient, relevant industrial experience will be considered

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 5.5 No less than 5.5 in reading, writing, speaking and listening.
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

England 6750.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 6750.0 Year 1
Scotland 6750.0 Year 1
Wales 6750.0 Year 1
International 8450.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

New College Drive
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Swindon
SN3 1AH

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