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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)
Film Production (3 year)
SAE Institute
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: FP30
Here's what SAE Institute says about its Film Production (3 year) course.
Join the next generation of filmmakers with a Film Production degree from SAE. Learn the art of filmmaking using industry relevant software including Adobe Premiere Pro and Avid Media Composer.
With an emphasis on hands-on learning, you will have access to high specification digital cameras and film production equipment. You will be producing real-world projects in small creative teams where you’ll develop skills in cinematography, visual effects, directing, production, post-production, lighting and sound, meaning you will have a real competitive edge and an impressive portfolio when entering the workplace.
Our project based ‘creative studio’ approach provides a practically focussed approach to your education, through the engagement with authentic assessment activities that reflect industry practises. Many students use their final Major Project as a springboard into industry, creating award-winning projects, establishing their own business or making connections with industry professionals that have led to employment.
The world of film production is at your fingertips - gain the essential skills and knowledge to earn your place on any film set around the world!
Source: SAE Institute
Course details
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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BA/BSc (H)
Department
Film
Location
SAE Glasgow | Glasgow
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Film production
• Cinematics
Start date
14 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £7,500 per year |
| Scotland | £7,500 per year |
| Wales | £7,500 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £7,500 per year |
| Channel Islands | £7,500 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £7,500 per year |
| EU | £7,500 per year |
| International | £16,250 per year |
The modules you will study
Three year standard degree
Year 1: Trimester 1 - Film Fundamentals, Film Development Trimester 2 - Film Production, Film Post Production
Year 2: Trimester 3 - Creative Studio 1 Trimester 4 - Creative Studio 2
Year 3: Trimester 5 - Creative Studio 3 Trimester 6 - Major project (BA or BSc)
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
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Earnings after graduation
Earnings from SAE Institute graduates who took Film Production (3 year) - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£18.6k
First year after graduation
£23k
Third year after graduation
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