Film at Edinburgh Napier University
Film (BA (Hons), P303) at Edinburgh Napier University asked for BCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on napier.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BCC
Moderate104 points · around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check napier.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
The middle entrant had 160–175 points.
60 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, other higher education 11%, a baccalaureate 1%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- P303 · P3 media studies
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
91%
still studying
UK 85%
3%
left higher education
UK 10%
6%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
80 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%86%
Learning opportunities82%83%
Assessment and feedback74%85%
Academic support86%90%
Organisation and management36%71%
Learning resources94%88%
Student voice60%79%
35 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£24k3 years£18.5k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
100% working
UK, same subject: 88% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
50%
say their work is meaningful
UK 58%
50%
use what they learned
UK 35%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- EH10 5DT
Subjects
cinematics design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Merchiston Campus, Colinton Road
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Cinematics and photography at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulster University | Photography with Video BA (Hons) | 96 - 105 points | 112–127 |
| Burnley College | Film and Television HNC | 104 points | — |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Film this course | BCC | 160–175 |
| Norwich University of the Arts | Animation BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Chichester | 3D Animation and Visual Effects BA (Hons) | 104 points | 144–159 |
| University of Derby | Commercial Photography BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | Filmmaking BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of South Wales | Animation (2D and Stop Motion) BA (Hons) | 80 - 104 points | 112–127 |
| University of West London | Film, Screen and Content Production BA (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| University of Worcester | Animation and Filmmaking BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| York St John University | Animation BA (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
See all 653 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More creative arts and design at Edinburgh Napier University
- Graphic Design BDes (Hon)
- Interactive Media Design BDes (Hon)
- Interior and Spatial Design BDes (Hon)
- Photography BA (Hons)
- Product Design BDes (Hon)
- Television BA (Hons)