Birmingham City University

Media Production - MA

Birmingham City UniversityCity Centre, United Kingdom

Course overview

This master's course is designed to equip you with the professional skills necessary to succeed in the digital media production industry, while grounding your knowledge in production theory. For those who already have industry experience, or are looking to change career path, the course provides the chance to learn additional skills and apply professional media practice to your existing resume.

Key highlights

  • Builds professional skills for the digital media production industry
  • Combines hands-on production practice with grounding in production theory
  • Optional 18-month route including a professional placement
  • Suits career changers and those with existing industry experience

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — or above

Scholarships

  • Bowater Financial Assistance Award

  • Graduate Scholarship

    20% fee discount for BCU graduates undertaking Master’s or PhD study.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • International Postgraduate Scholarships

    BCU is offering a scholarship of £3,000 to all self-funding international postgraduate students joining BCU on a full-time postgraduate taught Master’s degree in 2026.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Media Producer
  • Video Producer
  • Digital Content Producer
  • Television Production Assistant
  • Radio Producer
  • Multimedia Editor

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,350 in 2026/27 | International: £18,970 in 2026/27

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Birmingham City University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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