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BA ( Hons ) Photography
UCAS code W640
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : BBB-BBC , BTEC : DDM- DMM , Tariff points : 112-120 points . Applicants will need to attend an interview with a portfolio of work .
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What ' s this course about ?
● Gain the knowledge , experience and skills to work at the cutting edge of photography
● Receive advanced grounding in analogue and digital photography
● Experiment with traditional and industry-standard techniques and approaches
● Develop the professional , conceptual and aesthetic aspects of the medium of photography
Example placements
● Camera Work London
● Miraculous Entertainment
Example topics
● Professional experience and freelance experience
● Advanced skill and innovation
● Photographic critical practices and research
● Creative and industry skills
● Visual culture
● Advanced digital process
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Course highlights
● Excellent photographic studios with flash and tungsten lighting set-ups , plus analogue and digital darkrooms
● Gain an excellent grounding in the challenges of image-making
● Access training on a range of industry-standard equipment
● Engage with the latest developments such as CGI , photogrammetry , VR and 3D printing
● Meet world-renowned photographers like Simon Norfolk , Peter Kennard , Emma Hardy and Oliver Chanarin
● Get your work seen by potential employers through industry portfolio reviews and our Graduate Showcase in London
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‘ I chose to study this course for the good facilities , high ranking , and good location . My favourite part of the course is the variety of people I get to interact with on a daily basis . ’
Anita Aleksandrova
Overall student satisfaction 94 %
National Student Survey 2020
Future opportunities
You ’ ll gain the transferable skills to move into a variety of photographic and related careers . Our graduates have taken up roles as studio photographers , video directors , picture editors , retouchers , photojournalists , curators , artists , and fashion photographers .
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BA ( Hons ) Film Production
UCAS code PP31
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : ABB-BBB and a relevant qualification or experience in film / video is required . BTEC : DDM , Tariff points : 120-128 points from A levels or equivalent . A relevant qualification or experience in film / video is required . Applicants without relevant qualifications may be asked to submit a digital portfolio .
Accredited course
ScreenSkills Select
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What ' s this course about ?
● Learn all aspects of creating short films for cinema , television and digital platforms
● Gain the professional skills needed to work in the business side of the film industry
● Explore scriptwriting , directing actors , cinematography , sound design , producing and post-production
● Use the latest industry equipment and software
Example placements
● Walt Disney
● The Farm
● NBC Universal
Example topics
● Creative storytelling
● Editing for film and video
● Film production practices
● World and transnational cinema
● Graduate film
● Creative music and effects for film and TV
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Course highlights
● Develop , write , produce , direct , shoot , edit and promote short films for a range of platforms
● Enjoy an exciting , handson course
● Use professional , industrystandard filming equipment , hardware and software
● Attend workshops and masterclasses to develop advanced skills
● Gain valuable experience on a one-year work placement , either in industry or setting up a business with other students
● Annual screening event at London ’ s British Film Institute showcasing graduation films to industry contacts
● Get hands-on experience with top-of-the-range industry tools that replicate current systems used in professional post-production houses
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‘ The course has enabled me to not only see how films are made with a purpose , but also how to replicate that in my own work . Being trained on all the different cameras has given me a new respect for the job . Having so many facilities available at all times really helps your creativity . ’
Lily Ketley
Future opportunities Our graduates enjoy successful careers in television production and feature films , including work on Guardians of the Galaxy , Jurassic World , Bohemian Rhapsody and Rocketman . Their careers include broadcasting , producing , script writing , camera department , sound , production management and coordination , research and development , production design , post-production and effects . They ’ re working at The Farm , Envy , BBC , ITV , Sky and independent companies .
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Film and Television |
BA ( Hons ) Film Studies
UCAS code PP32
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : BBC-BCC , BTEC : DMM , Tariff points : 104-112 points .
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What ' s this course about ?
● Investigate how film provides a unique window into societies and cultures , past and present
● Take a fresh and dynamic approach to studying film , from Hollywood blockbusters and international cinema to online shorts
● Develop your skills in writing and production
● Understand working practices and business models of the film industry
Example placements
● Lapse Film
● Disney
● NBC Universal
Example topics
● Understanding film production
● Writing for the film and TV industries
● Hollywood and beyond
● Production short film‐making
● Gender , sexuality and cinema
● Researching animation
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Course highlights
● Gain insight from research specialists on the teaching team
● Develop skills in applied research , video production , scripting , marketing and film journalism
● Enjoy working on your own films , drafting scripts and learning how to use cameras and editing suites
● Extend your learning and grow your network with the option to study for a year at the renowned University of Zaragoza in Spain
● Get valuable work experience on an optional one-year industrial placement
Future opportunities Our graduates have gone on to work as film marketing consultants , scriptwriters , film reviewers , and video producers . They ’ re also working as advertising journalists , PR and communications officers , researchers , digital content producers , broadcasters and teachers .
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‘ I chose Portsmouth as it has a good location and offered an interesting course . My favourite part of the course is the range of topics and how many different films are studied . ’
James Roethenbaugh
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BSc ( Hons ) Television and Broadcasting
UCAS code P30C
Duration 3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement
Requirements A level : BBB-BBC , BTEC : DDM- DMM , Tariff points : 112-120 points .
Accredited course
ScreenSkills Select
Avid
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What ' s this course about ?
● Learn to produce TV programmes and become a multi-skilled broadcast professional
● Gain skills and experience in camera operating , sound recording , producing , presenting , directing , editing and writing for media platforms and television
● Use the latest professional equipment in this largely practical course
Example placements
● Discovery UK
● Sky
● Envy
● IMG
● Ross Video
● Gearhouse Broadcast
Example topics
● TV and film production practices
● Creative Storytelling
● Editing for film and video
● Television format
● Factual Media Production
● Television broadcasting
● Documentary film-making
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Course highlights
● Gain valuable experience and skills with approximately 75 per cent of the course as practical , hands-on learning
● Learn to produce TV programmes and become a multi-skilled broadcast professional
● Take part in our live weekly TV programme that is broadcast around campus , to the Portsmouth Big Screen and globally online
● Gain Avid and Adobe software qualifications that are recognised and respected by industry
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‘ The course taught me so many skills which have been invaluable at work in the industry for broadcasters like ITV and BBC . ’
Alex Watson
Overall student satisfaction 92 %
National Student Survey 2020
Future opportunities This degree course can take you in many directions in the broadcasting industry . Many of our graduates have gone on to enjoy successful careers in broadcasting and television transmission , post-production , radio , and TV studio production for Sky , BBC , IMG , Channel 4 , Lion TV and Envy .
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