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Producing Film and Television MA

Course overview

What does this course offer?

  • Develop producing skills for originating, developing and selling ideas
  • Develop production management skills
  • Work in a collaborative environment that reflects industry practice
  • Develop critical thinking and intellectual skills to reflect, learn and grow as a successful practitioner
  • Graduate from the UK’s only Centre for Excellence in Media Practice and a recognised Skillset Media Academy
  • You will use High Definition broadcast Sony cameras, audio mixers, lighting kits, monitors, dolly and tracking
  • Students have a base room which provides a production office environment for planning work and seminars.

Where could this lead to?

If your ambition is to be a film or television producer then the Media School at Bournemouth University will connect you to the skills and knowledge you need to take your career to the next level. Studying at a postgraduate level will help you develop key intellectual and practical skills that not only match industry expectations but also challenge current practice.

Who should do this course?

  • Graduates with an undergraduate degree (typically 2:1 or above) in any discipline who want to take their expertise and apply it within the media context
  • Applicants with an undergraduate degree in the area of media practice
  • Applications are also welcome from experienced professionals working within the media industry.

Tell me more...

Do you want to produce the next generation of film and television programmes? Do you see yourself developing your career as a researcher, associate producer or production manager? Or perhaps you have plans to run your own independent production company? If so, this is the course for you.


The Media School is a leader within the fields of media production, computer animation, journalism and marketing communications and has a unique community of learners across these disciplines. The School’s distinctive approach is simple – the pursuit of academic excellence combined with thriving professional engagement. This focus provides a stimulating and supportive environment for postgraduate study for both UK and international students.

If your ambition is to be a film or television producer then the Media School at Bournemouth University will connect you to the skills and knowledge you need to take your career to the next level.

This course is aimed at enterprising people who may have some limited experience but have ambition and ideas and want to know how to exploit those as film and television producers in a dynamic media landscape. Studying at a postgraduate level at Bournemouth University will help you develop key intellectual and practical skills that not only match industry expectations but also challenge current practice.


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Key Facts

Next start dates:
September 2012, September 2013

Location:
Bournemouth University (Talbot Campus)

School:
The Media School,

Duration:
1 year full-time

Delivery method:
Full-time

Entry requirements:
Recent graduates with an undergraduate degree (typically 2:1 or above). Applications are also welcome from experienced professionals working within the media industry.
Further details about entry requirements

Relevant subjects:
All subjects considered

If English is not your first language:
IELTS 6.5 (Academic) or above.
International entry requirements

Course reference:
MAPFTF

Related courses:
Media Production, Journalism

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