This course helps you build your media knowledge through practical experimentation and written projects. In this one-year diploma in media, you will study a range of media, such as digital video, cinema, advertising, and factual, as well as learn skills in filming, editing, design, and interactive technology.
You will learn a range of skills that will help you produce ideas, undertake research, give presentations, interview people, complete production paperwork, organise productions and work as part of a production team.
This qualification is delivered by an experienced, specialist team, backed by an extensive range of facilities and equipment. From specialist cameras to green screen work, social media, and basic marketing techniques, this course offers a great introduction to the world of modern media. This study programme is perfect for those first steps into understanding media and production techniques.
This course can be taken as the UAL Level 2 Award or the more advanced UAL Level 2 Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.
How you'll learn and be assessed
The course is 100% coursework-based, featuring both written and practical assignments, both of which are completed alone and in groups. Written assignments include studying media jobs, observing and analysing existing media like adverts and films, scriptwriting, planning, scheduling, and understanding film audiences
Progression
On completing this course most students choose to progress to a Level 3 course.
Entry requirements
You need to have 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English language and maths, and have a keen interest in media and production.
