Filmmaking at Birmingham City University
Filmmaking (BA (Hons), P313) at Birmingham City University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bcu.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check bcu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
65 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- P313 · P3 media studies
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%88%
Learning opportunities93%86%
Assessment and feedback90%87%
Academic support84%93%
Organisation and management68%83%
Learning resources79%88%
Student voice90%81%
25 final-year students · 96% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£21.5k5 years£27k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
85% working5% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
25%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
40%
say their work is meaningful
UK 73%
25%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations20%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
- Sales occupations10%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 25 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B4 7BD
Subjects
film production design, and creative and performing arts
cinematography design, and creative and performing arts
cinematography design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- City Centre Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Cinematics and photography at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Film and Drama BA (Hons) | 96 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Aberystwyth University | Creative Writing and Film and Television BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | — |
| Arts University Bournemouth | Animation Production BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 144–159 |
| Arts University Plymouth | Film & Screen Arts BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Anthropology and Film & Visual Culture MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Film and Television HNC | 64 points | — |
| Abertay University | Visual Effects for Games and Real-Time Media BSc | — | 144–159 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Film and Television Production BA (Hons) | — | 96–111 |
| Barnet and Southgate College | Higher National Diploma in Photography HND Photography | — | — |
| Bath Spa University | Animation BA (Hons) | — | — |
| Birmingham City University | Filmmaking this course | — | 112–127 |
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