MA Media Production (Film and TV)
University of SunderlandOn campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
This course will give you the skills, knowledge, experience, and confidence to be employable in the film, TV, and media industry. Throughout the course, you'll work on a range of projects. You'll develop your practical production skills in areas including: Our expert lecturing team and first-class equipment will enhance your learning experience.
You'll work with specialised cameras, sound recording equipment, movement rigs, and professional editing software packages such as Avid Media Composer. You'll work on group production projects supported by workshops, studio sessions, and tutorials. There will also be masterclasses led by industry professionals.
Another great opportunity is learning editing and sustainable production. The aim of the course is that you further develop your understanding of film and television production, but at the heart of it is employability. We want you to work as close as possible to the production process and techniques you would find in industry.
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Key highlights
- Hands-on work with specialised cameras, sound kit and movement rigs
- Editing training on professional software including Avid Media Composer
- Group production projects supported by workshops, studio sessions and tutorials
- Masterclasses led by film and TV industry professionals
- Learn sustainable production alongside editing techniques
- Projects mirror real industry production processes and techniques
Entry requirements
- IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Scholarships
We Care Postgraduate Bursary
The We Care Postgraduate Bursary awards £2,500 cash to eligible postgraduate students.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Film director
- Television producer
- Video editor
- Camera operator
- Production manager
- Sound recordist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,250 per year | International: £19,000 per year
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 University of Sunderland, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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