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Film and Television Production

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-Time
  • October 2027
  • Undergraduate
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Course summary

Film and television are exciting, creative and rapidly evolving industries.

They are consistently on the look-out for new talent with new ideas and stories to tell. Our highly creative and practical course gives you everything you’ll need to produce exciting film and television content. You'll also gain analytical skills that will allow your imagination to flourish in a professional environment.
You will have access to professional-standard single and multi-camera facilities from the outset. You’ll develop the practical and theoretical skills you’ll need to tackle a range of genres and a range of professional disciplines. Create your own dramas, documentaries and studio programmes, and hone your skills in large-scale group productions. Our teaching staff come from a range of backgrounds and include documentary and feature film-makers, broadcasting executives, scriptwriters and technical practitioners alongside media historians and theorists. You’ll graduate with the skills and experience needed to enter a variety of media industries or begin a career in independent film and TV production.

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • ScreenSkills
This course is not accepting applications for deferred entry.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

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Study options

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • October 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
W600
Institution code:
Y50
Campus name:
Main Site
Points of Entry:
Year 1

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

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:
W600
Institution code:
Y50
Campus name:
Main Site

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
AAB

T Level
D

Distinction overall including grade A* in the Core in T Level in Media, Broadcast and Production

Distinction overall with grade A in the Core in following T Level subjects:
Accounting; Design and Development for Engineering and Manufacturing; Design, Surveying and Planning for Construction; Digital Business Services; Digital Production, Design and Development; Digital Support and Services; Engineering, Manufacturing, Processing and Control; Finance; Health; Healthcare Science; Legal Services; Maintenance, Installation and Repair for Engineering and Manufacturing; Management and Administration; Marketing; Science

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher

Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.

Access to HE Diploma
Distinction: 36 Merit: 9

Scottish Advanced Higher

Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements.

Extended Project
C

If you achieve C or higher in your EPQ, you may be eligible for an alternative offer up to one A Level grade (or equivalent) below our typical offer.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 35

WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
A-B

We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level.

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

We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications.

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DDD

We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications.

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
DD

Plus A at A Level.

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
D

Plus AA at A Level.

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

Plus A at A Level.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
D

Plus AA at A Level.

The entry requirements listed are the typical level at which offers for this course are made. However, if we receive a large number of applications, we may not be able to make an offer to all those who are predicted to achieve our typical offer, or to applicants who have achieved these grades. Whilst we consider all applications holistically, for competitive courses we may give extra weight to certain areas (for example additional academic achievements, GCSE results etc) when deciding whether to make an offer.

Please note: we do not accept applications for deferred entry for our Film and Television Production course. https://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/bsc-film-television-production/

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.

Contextual A Level offer: BBB

Learn more on the University of York website

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.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland£9790
EU & International£26900

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

Please note these fees are for 2026 entry. Fees for 2027 entry are yet to be confirmed and will be updated as soon as possible.

For additional information please see our web pages at: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-funding/

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