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Screen and Film

Course details
  • CertHE
  • 1 Years
  • Full-time
  • September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
MetFilm School Brighton

Course summary

Course Overview
Enhance your Filmmaking skills, knowledge, and understanding with MetFilm School's practical Cert HE course. This one-year course offers an exciting opportunity for filmmakers to delve into their craft through engaging lectures, workshops, and the creation of a comprehensive creative portfolio. Your portfolio will draw a real focus from the 'Studio Project' module that immerses you in real-world working practices and emphasises industry-like collaboration.

While the course primarily caters to international students, we also welcome mature students who possess experiential ability, even without formal qualifications. The course presents the perfect avenue for creative practitioners to benefit from the BIMM University experience and networking opportunities.

Modules

Camera, Lighting and Sound
Production Design
Development to Distribution
Studio Project (All pathways)
Post Production
Short Film 1
Short Film 2
Studio Project (All pathways)

Assessment method

Assessment methods can be viewed on our website https://www.metfilmschool.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/cert-he-screen-and-film/.

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
C100
Institution code:
B39
Campus name:
MetFilm School Brighton
Campus Code:
5

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

BIMM University (or our partner Met Film School) welcomes applicants from countries that will require a student visa to study in the UK. Applicants must meet requirements set by UKVI. Upon acceptance of an offer you may be required to attend a consultation with a member of the admissions team.

We are waiting on confirmation from UKVI that some of our campuses can accept applicants that require a student visa. Should these not be approved, we will be able to offer an alternative campus and course, subject to audition/portfolio and academic requirements being met.

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
64 points

A minimum of 2 A-levels at Grade C or above (64 UCAS points) or BTEC Level 3 or equivalent qualification and three GCSEs at a minimum grade C/4, including English Language, or equivalent.

For applicants with relevant sector/industry experience
Recognition of Prior Practice (RPP) is an alternative entry route for mature applicants (19+) who do not hold the minimum qualifications required to gain entry.

A level
CC

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP

Additional entry requirements

Portfolio
Details of what to prepare will be provided when your application has been receieved

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6Over all score of 6.0 with no lower than 5.5 in each Band
We accept a range of English Language qualifications. Applicants that need a student visa to study will be required to have taken a UKVI approved qualification, achieving the minimum requirements. Full details can be viewed on our website. Applicants must have met the minimum requirement and be in receipt of results prior to enrolment.

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

Our decision-making process assesses the entire application. We are looking for talent and technical skill alongside academic achievement. Applicants are invited to either audition, interview, or submit supporting portfolio evidence. Your offer will be based on a combination of your academic profile, strength of application, and the successful outcome of the audition, interview, or portfolio review. Where appropriate, we also review personal circumstances when making contextual offers.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not enough data available

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

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.

Additional fee information

The tuition fee shown is for year 1 of study only.
Fees may be subject to increase on an annual basis, and do not cover additional costs such as:

Visa application costs
Living costs (rent/bills/travel)
Equipment required for your course
(computer and software/instrument/books)

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