Cinematic Arts - BSc (Hons)

The BSc (Hons) Cinematic Arts programme is tailored for students passionate about high-quality story telling on screen. In the age of streaming media (Netflix, Amazon Prime etc.) where content is constantly consumed, there has never been a more exciting time to be involved with film and cinema. You will gain a whole host of essential skills required for filmmaking and image production across a range of platforms from mobiles and tablets through to modern 4k digital cinema screens.

Forging artistic storytelling and character development with the very latest in professional film production standards, you will develop a comprehensive set of skills in filmmaking. These include image production, screenwriting for film and TV, cinematography, editing, acting and directing, as well as music and sound design. A broad variety of modules gives you the opportunity to find what you enjoy, then specialise in it. Learning on our Derry~Londonderry campus allows interaction with drama, music and creative audio students, ensuring a rich, collaborative environment that mirrors real-world creative industries and enhances multidisciplinary storytelling skills.

We recognise a range of qualifications for admission to our courses. In addition to the specific entry conditions for this course you must also meet the University’s General Entrance Requirements.

The A Level requirement for this course is BBC at A2. Applicants may satisfy the requirement for the A level C grade by substituting a combination of alternative qualifications to the same standard as defined by the University.

English language requirements for international applicants:

The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5.

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