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Film

Edinburgh Napier University

Venues

Merchiston Campus

Content

BA (Hons) Film provides an in-depth grounding in the technical processes, creative skills and production practices necessary for a career in the media and creative industries. From the outset, you are encouraged to think critically and creatively, developing your skills so that you can convey your ideas through practical work.

You will be taught to a high technical standard through the craft of script writing, producing, directing, documentary film-making, production design, cinematography, editing, sound design and other roles that are instrumental to industrial and independent film-making practices.

The course provides the opportunity to study at a partner university overseas, or complete a work placement in industry in your third year.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry:
4 Highers at ABBB including English or another English based subject.

Widening access entry:
4 Highers at BBCC including English or another English based subject.

An interview and portfolio will form part of the application process.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BA Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

P303

Course Length

4 years

Department

Film, Journalism and Media

SCQF Level

10