- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Drama and Cinematics
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Passionate about film? Excited about movies? Want to work in film or produce high-end TV? Do you want the opportunity to direct short films and documentaries? Or are you interested in becoming a cinematographer or editor? If you’ve said yes to any of these questions, this course is for you. Explore filmmaking, documentary production, directing, cinematography, and scriptwriting or editing. Develop practical skills and theoretical knowledge that'll set you up for your own exciting and rewarding career. Turn your creativity into reality. Through practical projects, you'll develop skills in: Learn from our experienced and skilled lecturing team, using first-class equipment. From day one, you’ll have access to: This degree prepares you for careers in the film and TV industries. Your training in communication, teamwork, and creativity will also be relevant to roles in many different businesses and in the public sector.
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 104–120 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| GCSE | C or above |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component) — standard University of Sunderland requirement (source: sunderland.ac.uk/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements)
Fees
International students: £17,500 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £17,500 per year
Start dates
September 2026 Full-timeSeptember 2026 Part-timeSeptember 2026 Integrated Foundation Year
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS — equal consideration deadline
Campus
- On campus, United Kingdom