Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Create and evaluate content for contemporary media.
- Understand audiences, platforms and communication strategy.
- Develop research, storytelling and production skills.
Leeds Arts University · Leeds
BA (Hons) Filmmaking
For students who want to turn storytelling into a career in the film and screen industries, through practical filmmaking. Available with an optional placement year. The programme develops media production, journalism, digital communication, audiences and critical media analysis. At undergraduate level, the course develops subject knowledge progressively alongside practical, analytical and transferable skills.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Content producer
- Communications officer
- Journalist
- Digital media strategist
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- 104–120 UCAS tariff points (or international equivalent) including an art/design-related subject, plus portfolio
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- We’ll check your qualifications against this course for you.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Leeds Arts University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on leeds-art.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Leeds Arts University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.