BA Film and Screenwriting with a Foundation Year
Entry requirements
80 UCAS Tariff points. Learn more about UCAS Tariff points . This course does not require evidence of GCSE qualifications. Please see A Level, BTEC and other Level 3 requirements below. A level: A Level: 80 UCAS Tariff points / CDD (or equivalent) AS Level: Must be in a different subject to A Levels A maximum of four subjects will be considered Pearson BTEC (Diploma / Extended Diploma/ Extended Certificate): 80 UCAS Tariff points Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications T Level: Pass overall (C or above on the core) All subjects considered Access to HE Diploma: Pass with 60 credits, 45 credits at level 3 Accepted subjects: Arts, Media and Publishing subjects preferred but other subjects also considered OCR Cambridge Technical qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points NCFE CACHE Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points WJEC Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) Irish Leaving Certificate (Highers): Minimum of 80 UCAS Tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects Scottish Higher / Advanced Higher: 80 UCAS Tariff points from three Advanced Highers (DDD) or two Advanced Highers (DD) plus two Highers (DD) Welsh Baccalaureate: 80 UCAS Tariff points. Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma: Pass overall Foundation Studies (Art and Design, and Art, Design and Media): Pass overall
About this course
BA (Hons) in Creative Writing, Film Studies and Photography. Core topics include Research Methods and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a Foundation Year as its first year, with progression to subsequent years requiring a pass in all Foundation Year modules. The final-year Major Project takes the form of either a written dissertation or a practice-based portfolio.
Modules
- Professional and Academic Skills
- Media Production Practice
- Collaborative Media Production
- Media Concepts and Investigation
- Media Project
- Film and the Principles of Storytelling
- Language of Film
- Screenwriting Primer
- Film Primer
- Script Development
- Collaborative Practice
- Cinema of the Seventies
- Pre-Production: Script to Set
- Professional Practice
- Major Project