Post Production for Film and Television with Foundation Year in Media BA (Hons)
Southampton Solent University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Specialise your creative and technical skills in editing video, motion graphics and sound for cinema or prime-time television, using our professional facilities on this ScreenSkills accredited degree. Studying the foundation year in media is designed to help you build basic media making skills ahead of starting BA (Hons) Post Production for Film and Television. The foundation welcomes applicants from a wide range of academic and creative backgrounds, who aspire to be editors, sound mixers, ...Read more

Specialise your creative and technical skills in editing video, motion graphics and sound for cinema or prime-time television, using our professional facilities on this ScreenSkills accredited degree. Studying the foundation year in media is designed to help you build basic media making skills ahead of starting BA (Hons) Post Production for Film and Television. The foundation welcomes applicants from a wide range of academic and creative backgrounds, who aspire to be editors, sound mixers, colour graders, edit assistants and more.Following successful completion of the foundation, you can go on to the three year degree to learn to edit for high-end drama and factual film and TV, using state-of-the-art software along with high-quality post-production sound and colour grading facilities. You will also discover technical production from single camera to studio set-ups as well as research and screenwriting. You can enhance your employability by completing an Avid Certified User certificate.4 years with foundation year

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37/101
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80th
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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

DD Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

48 Grades / Points required

AQA Level 3 (Foundation) Technical Level (360 glh):

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AQA Level 3 Technical Level (1080 glh):

PPP Grades / Points required

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (540 glh):

MM Grades / Points required

AQA Level 3 Technical Level (720 glh):

MP Grades / Points required

AS:

A Grades / Points required

Extended Project:

A* Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate:

D* Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma:

MP Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate:

D Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma:

PPP Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma:

MM Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma:

D Grades / Points required

OCR Cambridge Technical Subsidiary Diploma:

MM Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

D* Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

MP Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):

D Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

PPP Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

M Grades / Points required

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Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

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A minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at PPP or BTEC Diploma at MP or equivalent.We will consider mature students who have not recently undertaken a formal course of study at A-level, or equivalent, but can demonstrate relevant work or voluntary experience, that's indicative of their ability to complete the course successfully.We will also consider overseas applicants in an equivalent situation to UK students as outlined above, and who have been taught in English or have IELTS 5.5, or equivalent.We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds. Applicants who are not in possession of the minimum entry requirements but are able to demonstrate aptitude, enthusiasm and motivation will be considered on an individual basis and may be admitted subject to satisfactory interview and/or portfolio. Please contact us for further details.

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£14,000 per year

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£14,000 per year

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£14000 Per year

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Southampton Solent University
Southampton Solent University , Southampton

Southampton Solent University’s history dates back to 1855, when it was founded as a private school for art....

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Southampton Solent University
East Park Terrace Southampton SO14 0YN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Southampton Central  0.4 miles away

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