Filmmaking BA(Hons)
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
As a student on our Filmmaking BA(Hons) degree, you’ll join a practical course with perhaps the highest proportion of active film production in the UK, working in our state-of-the-art Stewart Film Studios. Our philosophy of open-door accessibility extends not just to the films you make for assessment, but to any other projects that you might plan in consultation with our staff. We want you to be creative and inventive from the off, making work early – to an ever-higher standard.
We’ll help steer your development as a thinker, maker, and budding specialist in a film school powered by a rare degree of undergraduate student choice and freedom. Join us on our BA Filmmaking course to shape your creative and professional future in the moving image. After graduation, following three years of filmmaking on and off campus, you’ll be ready to enter the wide-open and fast-evolving world of the moving image: film, television, commercials, digital content, and more.
Key highlights
- Practical course with a high proportion of active film production
- Work in the state-of-the-art Stewart Film Studios
- Staff support for self-initiated projects beyond assessed films
- Make creative work early, raising standards each year
- High degree of student choice to develop a specialism
- Option to include a placement year
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBC-BCC — BBC-BCC at A Level . 112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.
- UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — BBC-BCC at A Level . 112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.
- T-level: Merit — Merit in T Level .
- BTEC: DMM-MMM — BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma — with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above
Scholarships
Merit-based Scholarships
At the University of Huddersfield, we recognise academic excellence by offering a merit-based scholarship of up to £4,000 to international students for a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Careers this course leads to
- Film director
- Film producer
- Cinematographer
- Film editor
- Television production assistant
- Digital content producer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,600
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 Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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