Future Media Production (with Foundation Year) at Manchester Metropolitan University
Future Media Production (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), WFM2) at Manchester Metropolitan University asked for 72–80 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on mmu.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~80 points
Openbelow CCC
Published as 72 - 80 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check mmu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 80
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- WFM2
- Duration
- 1 year
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%88%
Learning opportunities94%86%
Assessment and feedback92%87%
Academic support96%93%
Organisation and management100%83%
Learning resources88%88%
Student voice86%81%
25 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£19.5k5 years£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
85% working10% working and studying10% studying
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
80%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 73%
65%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Manchester, North West England, England
- Postcode
- M15 6BH
Subjects
media production media, journalism and communications
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Media studies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | Film and Television HND | 80 points | — |
| Hopwood Hall College | Creative Media Production - Film and TV HND | 80 points | — |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Future Media Production (with Foundation Year) this course | 72 - 80 points | 112–127 |
| SGS (South Gloucestershire and Stroud College) | Media Production BA (Hons) | 80 points | — |
| Swansea University | Media and Communication with a Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 72 - 80 points | 112–127 |
| Tyne Coast College | Creative Media Production (Film) - South Tyneside College HND | 80 points | — |
| University Academy 92 (UA92) | Sports Media and Communications BA (Hons) | 80 points | 96–111 |
| University of Hull | Film (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 80 points | under 96 |
| University of Roehampton | Media and Communications with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 64 - 80 points | 96–111 |
| University of Suffolk | Visual Effects and Post-production FdA | 80 points | — |
| Warwickshire College and University Centre | Esports BA (Hons) | 80 points | — |
See all 906 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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