Course Summary

This course helps you to develop your technical skills within various areas of media production. Taught at our brand new Digital and Creative Hub at Cauldon campus, opposite Staffordshire Univerity and Hanley Park, using the vast collection of equipment and professional-standard facilities, you can expect to learn how to operate a camera, record and design professional-standard sound and use lighting in a studio environment. You will also learn post-production processes, such as video and sound editing, graphics design and VFX using Adobe Creative Cloud. Upon enrolment, you will have access to this range of industry-standard software for the duration of your studies.

In addition to developing your technical skills, you can also expect to acquire an understanding of relevant theory and the wider industry, as well as the necessary research and communication skills required for higher education and employment. You will have the opportunity to create a variety of products, including short films, podcasts, advertisements and short-form documentaries. At the end of your final year of study you will undergo a Final Major Project, giving you the chance to make a production of your choice.