Filmmaking BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield

    Filmmaking BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield

    Filmmaking BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield

    University of Huddersfield offers the Bachelor of Filmmaking BA(Hons) as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. Taught in English and completed over 4 year(s), the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for filmmaking ba(hons) and related professional fields.

    About Filmmaking BA(Hons)

    About the course

    Reasons to study

    1. You’ll develop your skills and tell compelling stories – on location and in our purpose-built Stewart Film Studio
    2. Yorkshire’s screen industries are going from strength to strength – you can put yourself at the heart of them via work experience and industry contacts.
    3. We’ll help steer your development as a thinker, maker, and budding specialist in a film school powered by more choice and freedom than is typical on such degree programmes.

    As a student on our Filmmaking BA(Hons) degree, you’ll work in our state-of-the-art Stewart Film Studio where you’ll have highly flexible access to filmmaking equipment and facilities.

    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.

    Why study Filmmaking BA(Hons)

    There are many benefits of being a student on this film degree course. These include:

    • Flexible and continual hands-on access to our industry-standard studios and postproduction hubs.
    • You'll have ample opportunity to try a full range of moving image specialisms before you discover your greatest strengths.
    • Work experience is a way of life on this course. Beyond our optional placement year, we continually collaborate with students to help manage their undergraduate workflow around the often-unpredictable nature of external opportunities.
    • We are an open-minded film school, embracing all forms and genres. Our aim is to help you make the best possible film – one which you feel inspired to create.

    Following this course, you could go on to pursue a career in movie making, screenwriting, production, television and more.

    This course is a rigorous, supportive, production-driven environment that is ideal for students who are eager to dive into a full range of moving image specialisms, and to make excellent work across all three of their undergraduate years.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Filmmaking BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield

    Entry Requirements

    Entry requirements

    BBC-BCCat A Level .

    112-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.

    Merit at T Level.

    DMM-MMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma.

    • Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above.
    • 112-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications.

    Pass in Diploma Foundation Studies in Art and Design combined with A Level or BTEC qualifications, to total an equivalent of 112-104 UCAS tariff points.

    If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum of IELTS 6.0 overall with no element lower than 5.5, or equivalent. Read more about the University’s entry requirements for students outside of the UK on our International Entry Requirements page.

    For further information please see the University's minimum entry requirements.

    Career Opportunities after Completing Filmmaking BA(Hons)

    Your Career


    Film and television are some of the biggest and fastest growing in the UK. This degree will provide you with a combination of creative, technical and analytical skills for a variety of careers and roles in a rapidly developing technological economy.

    *Percentage of our undergraduate students from this subject area go on to work and/or further study within fifteen months of graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2019/20, UK domiciled, other activities excluded).

    90% Graduates employed*

    Tuition and Fee Information for Filmmaking BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield

    Filmmaking BA(Hons) at University of Huddersfield
    University of Huddersfield
    University of Huddersfield
    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Huddersfield

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