University Foundation Film, TV & Music Production
Hatfield, United Kingdom
Foundation Year
DURATION
2 semesters
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The University of Hertfordshire's Foundation in Film, TV & Music Production prepares students for practical media work. It links you with nearby major film and TV studios, and offers shared facilities, equipment and staff expertise for producing work in filmmaking, cinematography, sound and post-production. In 2021/22 assessments may be altered due to Coronavirus.
Career Outcomes: Previous graduates have worked on James Bond and Harry Potter films and with Crytek UK, ITV, London Studios, Virgin Media TV and Warner Bros. Career opportunities include roles in film and TV production, audio engineering, editing, production management, visual effects and digital content creation.
"Due to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, examinations may be replaced by an alternative form of assessment during the academic year 2021/2022. Please refer to the Programme Specification on these pages for further details."
Hertfordshire is home to the majority of the UK's media production. We have strong links with the major film and TV studios, all located within 45 minutes of our campus. In recent years staff and students have worked on major blockbuster movies including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the Harry Potter films.
We provide some of the best facilities in the UK for studying and producing your own creative work. Sharing of resources and expertise across the faculty is encouraged, giving you access to all spaces and equipment.
Modules
Semester one
- Interactive Learning Skills and Communication(ILSC)
- Practical Study Skills for Art, Design, Film, Media and Music
- Introduction to Media Technology
Semester two
- Business Studies
- Introduction to Mass Communications
- Specialist Project
Minimum 50% pass mark in all modules with minimum 85% attendance required across all modules for progression to Stage 2.
Previous graduates have gone to work in the film industry on the James Bond and Harry Potter films, with such companies as Crytek UK, ITV, The London Studios, MSN UK, Virgin Media TV, Warner Bros.
