9 Television Production BA Degree Programs

Our Television Production BA is a practice-based course taught by broadcast industry professionals and media theorists, combining critical analysis with hands-on practical skills. Our course focuses on how television programmes are conceived, produced, commissioned and distributed in a digital broadcast and multi-platform environment. You’ll work across a digital workflow supporting single-camera and multi-camera studio production modes and produce programmes across all genres, from documentary and drama series to TV commercials and studio entertainment shows. As well as learning practical skills in editing, camera operations, sound recording, lighting and graphics, you’ll study critical analysis of the ever-changing global broadcast and digital media industries. You’ll work with industry-standard facilities and equipment while being taught by experienced industry professionals and practitioners, including documentary filmmakers, directors, producers and screenwriters. We also host a range of visiting lecturers and guest speakers, from sound designers to investigative journalists and social media strategists.

In this highly practical course, you study ‘hands-on’ in our state-of-the-art TV studios, using a range of industry-standard cameras, sound, lighting and editing equipment. At the end of your three years, you will be multi-skilled, industry-ready practitioners. Employability is a core feature of this course: it is our job to help you break into TV and film and we work with you to develop industry links and find paid work or internships during your time with us. 

The AFDA Postgraduate school is focused on developing innovative research, origination, production, and distribution of entertainment concepts for both local and international markets. Over the last fifteen years, the AFDA Postgraduate School has produced a large network of graduates who have made a significant contribution to the South African entertainment industry. A large percentage of commercials, feature films, television series, music, and retail content is produced by AFDA Honours graduates.

Bring your film ideas to life... This 3-year diploma at 3iS covers directing, production, filming, and editing—taught in English, recognized by the state. For creators ready to break into film and TV...

The AFDA Bachelor of Arts in Motion Picture Medium is renowned for providing students with a rigorous, well-rounded, comprehensive education in motion picture production. The program is designed to equip students with the necessary conceptual, practical, and contextual skills to produce multiple forms of film, TV, stage, and emerging media content. What defines the program and sets it apart is its experiential approach to learning, allowing graduates to thrive in the creative economy of the 21st century.

BA Film and Television Production develop creative skills and enhance conceptual understanding to help students learn the art of storytelling.

The program offers a practical approach to media and television production, focusing on developing students’ skills in creating high-quality content. It covers a variety of topics, including producing...

Television production and online entertainment are expanding globally. With more and more channels and online platforms emerging, audiences are always expecting new content. BA TV Production equips students with technical skills to make high-quality TV programmes. It also helps students develop creative content targeting both domestic and international markets.

Want to work in the fast-paced world of news media but not necessarily in front of the camera? Or has God called you to work in church media ministry? What better place to earn your degree than at a Christian university where we are Kingdom-focused and mission-driven to prepare you for your own mission field? In this degree program, you will learn to create and edit media content for film, television, radio, and online media using classic and digital media audio and production equipment. Nearly all graduates of this program are working in the field by the time they graduate.