Program Description
Be an innovator and shape the future of television. Students will produce their own programmes alongside industry professionals, giving them the crucial hands on experience as well as a solid grounding in real-world professional television production.
Students have the opportunity to:
- Produce their own programs in studio and on location
- Have access to brand new specialist facilities including a new film studio and two Ultra High Definition broadcast standard multicamera TV studios as well as access to Sony FS5 and Panasonic AC160/AG371 cameras, SQN sound mixers, Pro Tools dubbing suites and Avid edit suites
- Study abroad for a semester at one of our partner universities in Norway or USA
- Be taught by professional practitioners, eminent media academic staff and benefit from industry-seasoned guest speakers
- Make invaluable industry connections during a 30-week work placement with organisations such as LoveLove Films, Framestore and Warner Bros
- Work collaboratively to create a high production value television programme that can act as graduates calling-card to the industry
- Students are welcome to take advantage of opportunities with RedBalloon, an award-winning professional production unit based in the Faculty of Media & Communication
Recent guest speakers include Charlie Palmer, Drama Director of Poldark, Doctor Who and Death in Paradise, Anna Mears, Producer/Director of 24 hours in A&E and Gogglebox and Paul Connolly, Investigative onscreen reporter for Channel 5.
