CCCU is 2nd in the UK for graduate employment
Among 111 UK higher education institutions with 3,000+ graduates (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2026).
15th in the UK for student satisfaction in the subject area of Drama, Dance & Cinematics
(Complete University Guide 2027)
Follow your passion and immerse yourself in the world of Film Production at Canterbury Christ Church University. Our dynamic, practice-based degree equips you with the essential skills, technical expertise, and creative vision to launch a successful career in the film and television industry.
With 70% practical experience and 30% theory, our course ensures hands-on learning is at the heart of your studies. You'll refine both technical and storytelling skills whilst producing your own films, building a standout portfolio that showcases your talent and industry knowledge.
What you'll learn
Work with high-spec, industry-standard equipment, including Blackmagic Pocket, Blackmagic Ursa Mini Pro, and the exceptional Arri-Alexa Mini LF—the same camera used in acclaimed productions like Empire of Light (Mendes, 2022), Deadpool & Wolverine (Levy, 2024), and Dune: Part 2 (Villeneuve, 2024).
Learn in cutting-edge facilities including a professional TV studio and gallery, a multi-functional studio, green screens, advanced lighting setups, and dedicated teaching spaces.
Perfect your creative craft through your final year project, giving you the space to be as innovative as you can.
Gain an Albert award in sustainability alongside your course.
Benefit from our partnership with the British Film Institute (BFI). You’ll be able to register for a BFI Player account - letting you stream exclusive collections and content on demand - as well as attend networking events.
Opt to do a placement year between years 2 and 3 to gain first-hand industry experience. You can choose this option once you've joined us and we'll support you throughout.
As a CCCU student, you'll gain exclusive insights from industry professionals, many of whom are part of our extensive alumni network.
Previous guest speakers have included experts from NBC Universal, BBC, Halo, Envy, Molinare, ITV Studios, Netflix, and Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as freelancers specialising in key craft areas such as assistant directing, sound design, and production design.
This course also offers the opportunity to study abroad for a year, giving selected students the chance to learn at one of our partner institutions in North America.
For a list of core and likely optional modules, please visit our website.
This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Canterbury Christ Church University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Home (UK) Fees:
Home (UK) tuition fees for standard undergraduate degree and PGCE courses at Canterbury Christ Church University are currently set in line with the maximum tuition fee cap set by the UK Government.
Canterbury Christ Church University expects the 2026/27 tuition fees for standard undergraduate degrees (excluding Foundation Year 0) and PGCE courses for Home students, to be set at the maximum tuition fee cap, currently £9,535. However, this is subject to any changes to the maximum tuition fee cap, or any other changes to regulated undergraduate tuition fees, that might be subsequently approved by Parliament for the 2026/27 academic year.
International Tuition Fees (including EU fees):
Undergraduate tuition fees for International students are not subject to the Government’s regulations on maximum tuition fees. The University’s 2026/27 Overseas tuition fees for international students, and information about any mid-course increases, will be published on each course webpage. More details about International student fees and funding and any Scholarships which are available can be found on the following weblink which will be updated for 2026/27 entrants in due course: https://www.canterbury.ac.uk/study-here/fees-and-funding/international-student-fees-and-funding
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