Sound Production for Film and Television

Description

What will I study?

• This BA (Hons) Television Production degree combines a hands-on professional approach with academic, critical and theoretical study of the media industry
• You will develop technical and production skills and disciplines as well as a critical grasp of the medium, enabling you to hit the ground running when you go out into the industry
• The course includes making programmes in our state-of-the-art HD TV studio and on location across the whole spectrum of TV genres and style

Who should do this course?

• We are looking for students who demonstrate both intellectual and creative abilities and show an understanding of the television and film industry
• You will have an appreciation of broadcast media and film possess a strong awareness of the visual arts
• If you also have good written and oral communication skills and work well with others you would excel on this course

What can I do next?

• Our graduates have established an excellent reputation within the UK and this programme achieves consistently high graduate employment rates
• We deliver vocational and innovative programmes designed to meet both employer and students needs
• Graduates from TV Production have gone on to work on Casualty, GMTV, Top Gear and This Morning
• As a graduate of this course, you may want to consider progressing onto one of our specialist media production postgraduate courses.

Tell me more

The students have full access to broadcast-quality equipment including a (100 square metre) 3-camera HD studio, Sony EX3 and Panasonic cameras and SQN Sound Mixers. Editing is done in AVID or Final Cut Pro suites.

This course runs in parallel with the BA (Hons) Digital Media Design and BA (Hons) Scriptwriting for Film and Television courses enabling the TV students to engage with the rapidly changing face of todays digital television industry as it becomes increasingly integrated with the internet. Collaboration with their fellow students forms part of the course as well as being very much encouraged outside it.

The Media School at Bournemouth University is a member of the Bournemouth Creative Skillset Media Academy, the Academy is the largest centre of professional higher education for the film and media industries in the UK, and offers some of the world's finest education and training in the disciplines of practical creative media.

Detailed Course Facts

• EUR 10603 Year (EEA)
• EUR 14727 Year (International)

For 2014 entry:

• UK/EU/Channel Islands: £9,000
• International (non-EU): £12,500

• English

Course Content

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English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5

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Requirements

Tariff points

The entry requirements for this course are 300 to 320 tariff points, from 3 A-levels, including 120 points from one specified A-level (determined by our academic and admissions team, from the A-levels you are studying), or equivalent qualifications. BTEC Extended Diploma: DDM.

Relevant subjects

English Language, Art, Media, Photography, History, Psychology

Excluded subjects

This course does not accept A-level General Studies

GCSEs

This course requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent at grades A* to C, including Maths and English.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Access Bursary

  Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.

• Alumni Bursary

  Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Bournemouth University.

Funding

For fees and funding information, please visit our website.

Accreditation

This course is recognised by Creative Skillset and carries the Creative Skillset Tick which is accredited to courses best suited to prepare for a Creative Industries career.