BSc (Hons) Film and Television Production

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 80% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency: 

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 87, with at least 21 in Listening, 21 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 61 with no individual score below 55.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of York, located in the UK, offers a range of scholarships to support their educational journey. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence, encourage cultural diversity, and provide financial assistance to deserving students. 

Academic Excellence Scholarships: The University of York offers scholarships based on academic merit to outstanding international students applying for undergraduate or postgraduate programs. The scholarships provide financial support in the form of partial tuition fee reductions.

Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: These prestigious scholarships are awarded to exceptional international students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements and leadership potential. The scholarships cover full tuition fees and also provide a generous living stipend to support the students' living expenses during their studies.

Departmental Scholarships: Many departments within the University of York offer scholarships to international students within specific academic fields. These scholarships may cover partial or full tuition fees and are awarded based on academic excellence and potential within the chosen field.

Country-Specific Scholarships: The University of York provides scholarships specifically designed for students from certain countries or regions. These scholarships aim to promote diversity and international collaboration. Examples include the York Graduate Research School Scholarships for students from specific countries or regions.

External Scholarships: The University of York encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities provided by governments, organizations, or foundations in their home countries. The university provides guidance and support to students in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

Graduating with a BSc (Hons) in Film and Television Production from the University of York opens doors to diverse career paths within the dynamic and competitive media and entertainment industry.

Film Director/Producer: Graduates can pursue careers as film directors or producers, overseeing the creative and managerial aspects of film production, from script development to post-production.

Cinematographer/Director of Photography: Individuals can work as cinematographers, responsible for capturing visual aspects and creating the overall look of films or television productions.

Film/TV Editor: Graduates can become film or TV editors, working on post-production, editing footage, and enhancing the narrative flow of films or television shows.

Sound Designer/Technician: With expertise in sound, individuals can work as sound designers or technicians, creating and mixing audio elements for film and television productions.

Screenwriter/Scriptwriter: Graduates can work as screenwriters or scriptwriters, developing original stories, scripts, or adaptations for film, television, or web series.

Production Manager/Coordinator: Individuals can manage production processes, budgets, and logistics as production managers or coordinators, ensuring smooth operations during filming.

Camera Operator/Assistant: Graduates can work as camera operators or assistants, operating cameras, setting up shots, and supporting cinematographers on film or TV sets.

Broadcasting/Television Presenter: With on-screen skills, individuals can become television presenters or hosts for various programs or channels.

Visual Effects (VFX) Artist/Animator: Individuals with skills in VFX and animation can work as VFX artists or animators, creating visual effects or animated content for films or television.

Media Production Company Executive: Graduates can work in media production companies, overseeing content creation, development, or distribution strategies.

Film Festival Coordinator/Programmer: With industry knowledge, individuals can organize or program film festivals, curating film selections, or managing festival events.

Digital Content Creator/YouTuber: Graduates can create digital content, managing their channels or platforms, producing video content for online audiences.

Film Critic/Reviewer: Individuals can pursue careers in film criticism, analyzing and reviewing films or television shows for publications or online media.