BSc Digital Film Production

The BSc Digital Film Production programme at Birmingham City University is designed to equip students with essential skills in film production technology, from scripts to the big screen. The 3-year programme nurtures students' creativity and ideas through the use of industry-standard tools, cameras and lighting, enabling them to apply technology in the  creation of innovative digital production.

Throughout the BSc Digital Film Production programme from Birmingham City University, students will learn to integrate audio-visual technologies with production processes, developing knowledge, understanding and skills relevant to the production of digital film content and to the wider film, television and video industries. Through the use of picture finishing software including Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere Pro, Da Vinci Resolve, and Logic Pro, students will be encouraged to develop an extensive portfolio of work in addition to that produced for assessment.

Birmingham City University (BCU) has students from many different countries and is known for teaching practical things and offering many up-to-date courses, and there are also chances to study in other countries at different levels. BCU wants to be a leading university in the middle of England, helping the area grow by supporting new ideas, businesses, and the development of skills.

The university has spent a lot of money on STEAMhouse, a special place for technology, new ideas, creative thinking, making prototypes, and business development. BCU also has equipment that is used in real industries, including centres supported by Cisco Systems and Microsoft.

To apply for the BSc Digital Film Production programme at Birmingham City University, you will need to submit a personal statement highlighting your reason for applying for the programme, along with your academic transcript, an employer's reference or a portfolio that showcases your creative skills. 

Grade Requirements:

Applicants are expected to possess 112 UCAS tariff points with qualifications equivalent to A-levels in any relevant subject area.

English Proficiency: 

If English is not the first language you speak, you will need to show that you have a good understanding of English. Usually, this means getting an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS test, with a minimum score of 5.5 in each section of the test. The university also accepts similar scores from other English language tests, such as PTE or TOEFL.

For international students, the yearly cost to the BSc Digital Film Production programme at Birmingham City University for the 2025/26 school year is £17,690.

Birmingham City University provides financial support to both UK and international students embarking on their first degree. International students commencing their studies in September 2025 may be eligible for a scholarship of up to £2,000. This award helps to reduce the tuition fees for the first year of study. Typically, the scholarship is granted to students who demonstrate a strong academic record.

Graduates of the BSc Digital Film Production programme at Birmingham City University can pursue various career roles, including:

• Film Director 
• Cinematographer 
• Video Editor
• Screenwriter 
• Audio Engineer
• Camera Operator

You can apply for the BSc Digital Film Production UCAS or directly to the university.. If you would like help with your application, you can talk to our trained advisors.