Media Production is an industry focused-course drawing on core disciplines in TV production, film, audio production and digital media design. We have designed the course to equip you with the practical, creative and commercial skills needed to succeed in the creative media sector.
These include the ability to:
Communicate and tell stories through a range of media
Achieve professional competence in TV, audio, film and networked media
Become a versatile, creative media practitioner capable of adapting to changing circumstances and capitalizing on opportunities that arise
Practice in a professional and ethical manner.
The course is delivered at the state-of-the-art Media and Journalism Centre in the heart of the city and at the University Centre main campus where you will learn under the guidance of current industry professionals and be given a practical grounding in TV, film, audio production, digital media design and scriptwriting.
Students on this course are also given full access to Adobe Suite for the duration of their studies.
During your time with us you will have the opportunity to work with local and regional partners in Peterborough and undertake exciting commissions with local media organisations. You will also have the opportunity to learn from creative practitioners and media professionals in our guest speaker events organised by students and staff.
The courses at University Centre Peterborough are studied in smaller class sizes compared with other universities, a typical class size is under 30 students. size is under 20 students.
Just some of the future careers for graduates after completing the course include:
Runner
Script Writer
Video / Film Editor
Video / Film Producer
Sound Engineer
Photographer
Blogger / Vlogger
Social Media Specialist
Public Relations Officer
Ways to study this course
Campuses
University Centre Peterborough
Study options
BA (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
BA (Hons) • Part-time • 4 Years
Start dates
09/2026
Application codes
Course code:
P300
Institution code:
P56
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
University Centre Peterborough has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Student Outcomes
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70%
70 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
80%
80 Go onto work and study
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