Media Production

Prepare for your career in the media industry with a media production degree that blends hands-on experience with essential theoretical knowledge.

Elevate your creative and technical abilities to bring your vision to life while also gaining an understanding of the legal and ethical frameworks that shape the industry.

Get creative in a range of environments, from on-location shoots to our on-campus theatre and multi-purpose studio. Hone your technical and editing skills in industry-standard media labs, filming and editing suites.

Our strong partnerships with Screen Yorkshire and Northern Media Mentors provide opportunities for valuable work experience that will give you a competitive edge and set you on the path to a successful media career.

Why study at Hull?

• Combine practical with theoretical: For a successful career, you’ll need to understand the business of the media industry as well as how to create incredible projects. This course sets you up with experience and insight into both, including collaborating with drama and music students

• Build your portfolio with live projects: Jumpstart your career by working on a range of practical and creative projects to profile in your portfolio

• Industry links for insight and experience: From the teaching team to visiting lecturers and our links with the sector, you’ll learn from industry professionals and academics for a realistic and rounded view of the industry

Where could this take you?

From roles within the media sector like researcher, producer and film maker, to wider opportunities in marketing or promotion, this degree sets you up with deep insights into the sector.

You’ll leave with a portfolio of creative work and with relevant work experience to kick-start your career. But you will also have learned transferable skills like project and time management, how to juggle competing priorities, and critical networking skills – which can unlock future opportunities.

Core modules include:

Introduction to Documentary Filmmaking
Exploring Post-Production Practices
Television and Factual Production
Advanced Techniques
Screen Production Project 1: Planning and Pre-Production
Screen Production Project 2: Filming and Post-production
The Future of the Arts

Optional modules include:

Screening Genders
Music and Sound for Media
From the Alphabet to the Internet: A History of Communication
Collaborative Creative Project
Postproduction & VFX
Screen Curation
Creative Work Portfolio