Filmmaking at University of East London
Filmmaking (BA (Hons), W620) at University of East London asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on uel.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
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 uel.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had under 96 points. 53% of them had fewer than the 96 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 80%, no formal qualifications 15%, an Access course 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W620 · W6 film and photography
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
This course is industry recognised by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK's screen-based industries and carries the ScreenSkills Select quality-mark for the purposes of indicating courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
75%
still studying
UK 85%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
45 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%88%
Learning opportunities96%86%
Assessment and feedback100%87%
Academic support100%93%
Organisation and management93%83%
Learning resources98%88%
Student voice87%81%
20 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£20k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
95% working5% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 73%
90%
use what they learned
UK 40%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- E16 2RD
Subjects
film studies media, journalism and communications
Campus
- Campus
- University of East London
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIMM University | Acting for Stage, Screen and Digital Media BA (Hons) | CCC | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Media with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Marketing with Digital Media BA (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| Raindance Film School London | Film & Performing Arts Practices BA (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| Richmond American University London | Marketing (4 Years) BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Royal Holloway, University of London | Film, Television and Digital Production with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons) | CCC | 112–127 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Media, Marketing and Public Relations BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Dundee | English and Film Studies MA (Hons) | CCC - CCD | 176–191 |
| University of East London | Filmmaking this course | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Leicester | Media and Communication with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
| University of South Wales | Media Production BA (Hons) | 96 points | 112–127 |
See all 906 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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