BA (Hons) Film

  • Undergraduate
  • London
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BA (Hons) Film
Middlesex University London

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

3 years

Course Description

Unleash your creative potential on this prestigious Film BA Honours course, designed to help you succeed in the competitive film industry. Whether you aspire to work on major blockbuster productions, collaborate with leading media companies, or develop your own independent films, this programme provides the essential practical skills and theoretical knowledge required. You will explore the entire filmmaking process, from scriptwriting and cinematography to direction, production, and post-production. The course is available as a 3-year full-time programme, with a 6-year part-time study option also available. Students benefit from access to professional-grade facilities at the Grove building, including high-end 4K cinema cameras, post-production suites, and motion capture studios. Informed by industry professionals, the curriculum encourages you to build your own creative identity while gaining real-world experience through collaborative projects. If you do not meet the standard entry requirements, the institution also offers a Foundation Year in Arts and Creative Industries to help you prepare for the full degree. Join a thriving community of filmmakers and take advantage of London's world-leading film scene.

Tuition Fee Details

For the 2026/27 academic year, the full-time UK tuition fee is £9,790. Part-time study is charged at £81 per taught credit for UK students. Tuition fees are subject to annual review and the institution reserves the right to increase fees each academic year by no more than the level of inflation. Applicants should check the institution website for the latest fee information.

Entry Requirements

Academic Requirements

UK qualifications

80-112 UCAS tariff points.

A-level: BB-BBC.

BTEC: MMP-DMM.

Access requirements: Overall pass including 45 credits at level 3, of which all 45 must be at Merit or higher.

English Language Requirements

Other

Applicants must meet the institution's English language requirements. Pre-sessional English courses are available if needed.

Other Requirements

Other

Mature students (over 21) may apply without formal qualifications if they can demonstrate relevant experience and ability.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

Creative Production

30 Credits

Documentary

30 Credits

Production Skills

30 Credits

Visual Storytelling

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates may pursue roles such as runners in production and post-production, kit hire assistants, researchers, assistant floor managers, sound assistants, gaffers, props, set decorators, and location assistants. With experience, graduates often progress to roles like junior production managers, camera operators, focus pullers, and edit assistants.

Course information on this page was last updated from the Middlesex University London website available at https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/film-ba-honours/ on 4 June 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with Middlesex University London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.