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Content Creation

Course details
  • 2 Study options
  • Undergraduate
Course location
City CampusC
Awarded by:
Leeds Beckett University (formerly Leeds Metropolitan University)

Course summary

Bring stories to life by designing engaging content for social media, video, audio, web, and other emerging digital platforms on this content creation degree.

From short-form video and podcasts to immersive experiences and social media campaigns, content is shaping how we discover new ideas, connect with communities, and experience the world around us.

On this course, you'll design and create engaging content for different platforms, audiences, and purposes. Working across video, audio, animation, web, social media, and more, you'll combine creative design with content production to tell compelling stories that capture people's attention. Alongside this, you'll build the creative, communication, and entrepreneurial skills to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.

You'll learn through practical projects, workshops, live briefs, and industry-focused assignments to build a portfolio that showcases your creative voice.

As part of this course, you'll:

  • Create multiplatform content across video, audio, visual design, web, and emerging digital platforms

  • Explore AI, immersive technologies, and new approaches to content creation

  • Develop content strategies that combine audience insight with design principles

  • Build an impressive portfolio tailored to your career ambitions

  • Gain experience through live projects, placements, and our industry connections

You'll graduate with the creative, technical, and strategic skills to create stand-out content and shape the future of digital storytelling.

Find out more...

Master multiplatform storytelling

Learn to design and create engaging content for today's digital audiences, who discover, watch, listen, and connect across multiple platforms. You'll experiment with video, podcasts, animation, graphic and visual design, social media, web experiences, and immersive media while exploring how different platforms shape the way stories are told and shared.

Learn at the Northern Film School

BSc Content Creation is part of the Northern Film School, home to specialist facilities designed for modern content production. You'll have access to film studios, a green screen studio, post-production suites, immersive audio facilities, digital production labs, a Dolby Atmos cinema, and more, to support your creative projects.

Discover emerging technologies

The content landscape is constantly evolving, so your skills need to as well. You'll investigate the latest immersive and smart technologies, experimental forms of media production, and generative AI, helping you understand how new technologies are transforming content design and audience engagement.

Gain professional experience

Work on live briefs, industry projects, and placements - whether short-term, a placement year, or volunteering - exploring how to apply your skills in professional settings. Guest speakers, masterclasses, and networking opportunities will provide you with insight into current industry practices while helping you build valuable connections.

Explore your creative identity

Throughout the course, you'll create a portfolio of work that showcases your creative ideas, design approach, and career ambitions. Whether you want to work for an agency, broadcaster, brand, or as an independent creator, you'll graduate with evidence of your technical skills and creative voice.

Why study the BSc Content Creation degree at Leeds Beckett University?

  • Study at the Northern Film School, where you'll learn from experienced creatives

  • Develop specialist skills across video, audio, animation, social media, web, and immersive media

  • Explore emerging and smart technologies, including generative AI and immersive media experiences, as part of your creative practice

  • Build a professional portfolio through practical projects, live briefs, and industry-focused assignments

  • Gain industry insight through placements, networking opportunities, guest lectures, and masterclasses

Modules

How to apply

Application codes

Institution code:
L27

This course may be available at alternative locations, please check if other course options are available.

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 112

A minimum of 72 from two A Levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.

Additional entry requirements

Other
Our commitment to your creativity We ask all successful applicants to attend an on campus session with Leeds School of Arts. Why? Because we want to invest in YOU! This is an opportunity to use our fantastic facilities, meet the academic staff who will teach you, and meet students you will study with. You will also take part in taster sessions, specific to your area of study, all of which will help strengthen your professional skills.

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.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern IrelandTBC

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

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