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Film and Television

New College, Swindon

UCAS Code: NCH2 | Higher National Diploma - HND

Entry requirements


A level

B,B

One should be subject related

GCSE/National 4/National 5

3 GCSEs, incl. English and Maths, at grade 9-4 (A*-C).

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

MMP

Should be subject related

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Course option

2years

Full-time | 2024

Subject

Visual and audio effects

Studying this course will give you the creative and technical skills needed to pursue a career in this diverse industry. There is increasing competition for jobs, as companies look for individuals who have the up-to-date skills and knowledge in working with the latest technologies and processes. Working in a professional environment, using industry-standard equipment and software, you will develop editing techniques along with skills in TV production, directing, screenwriting, and narrative filmmaking. Individually and in teams, you will work on creating a diverse range of factual and fictional productions, taking them all the way from concept to screen. This course is designed to meet the needs of students wishing to pursue a media-based career across a range of industries. From film and TV to advertising and music, you could be working for an agency, private organisation or as a freelancer

**Progression**
On successful completion of this course, you can apply to 'top up' to a full degree with our BA Hons Film and Television Production in partnership with the University of Gloucestershire.

Tuition fees

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England
£7,250
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Northern Ireland
£7,250
per year
Scotland
£7,250
per year
Wales
£7,250
per year

The Uni


Course location:

Swindon and Wiltshire Institute of Technology

Department:

New College Swindon

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