Cinematics degrees
107 courses at 31 UK universities offer cinematics for 2027 entry: most ask for between 64 and 104 UCAS points; 55 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often BBC.
Qualifications BA (Hons) 84, MA (Hons) 16, BSc (Hons) 3, BA/BSc (H) 2
Compare these courses, filter by entry grades and shortlist
Often studied with
Joint honours courses pairing cinematics with another subject.
- film studies 11
- English literature 8
- creative writing 5
- history 5
- history of art 5
- drama 5
- English studies 5
- media and communication studies 5
- computer animation and visual effects 4
- film directing 4
Course codes
What these courses' UCAS codes start with.
- W6 film and photography 28
- P3 media studies 12
- W4 drama 6
- Q3 English studies 3
- V1 history by period 3
- W3 music 2
Universities
- University of Aberdeen 15
- University of Essex 12
- University of Exeter 12
- University of Manchester 7
- University of Reading 7
- Ravensbourne University London 5
- University for the Creative Arts 5
- University of Bristol 4
- Futureworks 3
- Royal Holloway, University of London 3
- University of Cumbria 3
- University of Leeds 3
- University of Westminster, London 3
- BIMM University 2
- Brunel University of London 2
- Edinburgh Napier University 2
- Liverpool John Moores University 2
- Raindance Film School London 2
- SAE Institute 2
- University of Kent 2
- Leeds Arts University 1
- London Film Academy 1
- Nottingham Trent University 1
- The University of Edinburgh 1
- Ulster University 1
- University of Brighton 1
- University of Derby 1
- University of Greenwich 1
- University of South Wales 1
- University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 1
- University of Wales Trinity Saint David 1
Courses
| Code | Course | Award | University | Entry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LW66 | Anthropology and Film & Visual Culture | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WV63 | Art History and Film & Visual Culture | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| QW36 | English and Film & Visual Culture | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WR61 | Film & Visual Culture and French | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WR6C | Film & Visual Culture and French (5 yrs) | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCAS |
| QW56 | Film & Visual Culture and Gaelic Studies | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WR60 | Film & Visual Culture and German | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WR6F | Film & Visual Culture and German (5 yrs) | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCAS |
| WV61 | Film & Visual Culture and History | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WL62 | Film & Visual Culture and International Relations | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WV65 | Film & Visual Culture and Philosophy | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| LW36 | Film & Visual Culture and Sociology | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WRK6 | Film & Visual Culture and Spanish & Latin American Studies | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WR6K | Film & Visual Culture and Spanish & Latin American Studies (5 yrs) | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCAS |
| W690 | Film and Visual Culture | MA (Hons) | University of Aberdeen | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WW60 | Practical Filmmaking | BA (Hons) | BIMM University | — | UCASUNI |
| W410 | Screen Acting | BA (Hons) | BIMM University | — | UCASUNI |
| P313 | Film | BA (Hons) | University of Brighton | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| 6T3X | Film and English | BA (Hons) | University of Bristol | 112 - 159 points | UCASUNI |
| 4M5N | Film and Television | BA (Hons) | University of Bristol | AAB - BBB | UCASUNI |
| 4M50 | Film and Television with Innovation | MA (Hons) | University of Bristol | 104 - 153 points | UCASUNI |
| 4KDU | Theatre and Film | BA (Hons) | University of Bristol | AAB - BBB | UCASUNI |
| HW62 | Visual Effects and Motion Graphics | BSc (Hons) | Brunel University of London | AAB - BBB | UCASUNI |
| HW6F | Visual Effects and Motion Graphics with Placement | BSc (Hons) | Brunel University of London | AAB - BBB | UCAS |
| W690 | Digital Media Arts | BA (Hons) | University for the Creative Arts | 32 - 168 points | UCASUNI |
| W69B | Digital Media Arts (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) | BA (Hons) | University for the Creative Arts | 32 - 168 points | UCAS |
| W69A | Digital Media Arts (with Integrated Foundation Year) | BA (Hons) | University for the Creative Arts | 32 - 168 points | UCASUNI |
| W691 | Digital Media Arts (with Professional Practice Year) | BA (Hons) | University for the Creative Arts | 32 - 168 points | UCASUNI |
| W401 | Studio Practice (Filmmaking) (Top-Up) | BA (Hons) | University for the Creative Arts | — | UCAS |
| W300 | Animation and Visual Effects with Integrated Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | University of Cumbria | 48 points | UCASUNI |
| CW36 | Wildlife Media | BA (Hons) | University of Cumbria | 104 - 112 points | UCASUNI |
| CW37 | Wildlife Media (with integrated foundation year) | BA (Hons) | University of Cumbria | 48 points | UCASUNI |
| W621 | Film and High-End Television Production | BA (Hons) | University of Derby | 112 points | UCASUNI |
| P303 | Film | BA (Hons) | Edinburgh Napier University | BCC | UCASUNI |
| P301 | Television | BA (Hons) | Edinburgh Napier University | — | UCAS |
| P390 | Film and Television | BA (Hons) | The University of Edinburgh | 114 - 128 points | UCASUNI |
| PW38 | Film and Creative Writing | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| PWH8 | Film and Creative Writing (Including Year Abroad) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| W620 | Film Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| W628 | Film Studies (Including Foundation Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| W623 | Film Studies (Including Placement Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| P303 | Film Studies (Including Year Abroad) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| QW26 | Film Studies and Literature | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| QW27 | Film Studies and Literature (Including Placement Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| PQ32 | Film Studies and Literature (Including Year Abroad) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| V1W6 | History with Film Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| V1W7 | History with Film Studies (Including Placement Year) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| V1WP | History with Film Studies (Including Year Abroad) | BA (Hons) | University of Essex | — | UCASUNI |
| QV36 | Art History & Visual Culture and Film & Television Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCASUNI |
| QV38 | Art History & Visual Culture and Film & Television Studies with Employment Experience | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCAS |
| QV37 | Art History & Visual Culture and Film & Television Studies with Study Abroad | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCASUNI |
| W404 | Drama and Film & Television Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCASUNI |
| W406 | Drama and Film & Television Studies with Employment Experience | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCAS |
| W405 | Drama and Film & Television Studies with Study Abroad | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCASUNI |
| Q3W6 | English and Film & Television Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB - AAB | UCASUNI |
| Q3W8 | English and Film & Television Studies with Employment Experience | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB - AAB | UCAS |
| Q3W7 | English and Film & Television Studies with Study Abroad | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB - AAB | UCASUNI |
| W600 | Film & Television Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCASUNI |
| W602 | Film & Television Studies with Employment Experience | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCAS |
| W601 | Film & Television Studies with Study Abroad | BA (Hons) | University of Exeter | ABB | UCASUNI |
| W614 | Art of VFX and Virtual Production | BA (Hons) | Futureworks | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| P313 | Editing for Film, TV and Media | BA (Hons) | Futureworks | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| F3M6 | Independent Filmmaking | BA (Hons) | Futureworks | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| P303 | Film Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Greenwich | — | UCASUNI |
| W610 | Film | BA (Hons) | University of Kent | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| PW63 | Film and Media | BA (Hons) | University of Kent | 104 - 120 points | UCASUNI |
| W611 | Filmmaking | BA (Hons) | Leeds Arts University | — | UCASUNI |
| 6T3X | English and Film Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Leeds | AAB | UCASUNI |
| W600 | Film, Photography and Media | BA (Hons) | University of Leeds | AAB | UCASUNI |
| P3R1 | Modern Languages and Film Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Leeds | ABB | UCASUNI |
| WW86 | Creative Writing and Film Studies | BA (Hons) | Liverpool John Moores University | — | UCASUNI |
| P303 | Film Studies | BA (Hons) | Liverpool John Moores University | — | UCASUNI |
| BA01 | Filmmaking | BA (Hons) | London Film Academy | BBC | UCASUNI |
| WW46 | Drama and Film Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Manchester | ABB | UCAS |
| PT33 | Film Studies and East Asian Studies | BA (Hons) | University of Manchester | ABB | UCASUNI |
| PQ22 | Film Studies and English Language | BA (Hons) | University of Manchester | AAB | UCASUNI |
| PQ32 | Film Studies and English Literature | BA (Hons) | University of Manchester | AAB | UCASUNI |
| PV10 | Film Studies and History | BA (Hons) | University of Manchester | AAB | UCASUNI |
| PV36 | Film Studies and History of Art | BA (Hons) | University of Manchester | AAB | UCASUNI |
| PR60 | Film Studies and Modern Languages | BA (Hons) | University of Manchester | — | UCASUNI |
| W600 | Filmmaking | BA (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | — | UCASUNI |
| FM21 | Filmmaking | HND | Raindance Film School London | 96 points | UCAS |
| FM11 | Filmmaking | HNC | Raindance Film School London | 96 points | UCAS |
| W640 | Digital Photography | BA (Hons) | Ravensbourne University London | 64 points | UCASUNI |
| PJ90 | Film Editing and Post Production | BA (Hons) | Ravensbourne University London | 64 points | UCAS |
| P313 | Film Production | BA (Hons) | Ravensbourne University London | 96 points | UCAS |
| W375 | Music Production and Sound Design | BA (Hons) | Ravensbourne University London | 64 points | UCAS |
| P311 | Television Production | BA (Hons) | Ravensbourne University London | 96 points | UCAS |
| WW60 | Art and Film | BA (Hons) | University of Reading | BBB | UCASUNI |
| WW86 | Creative Writing and Film | BA (Hons) | University of Reading | BBB | UCASUNI |
| WW48 | Creative Writing and Film and Theatre | BA (Hons) | University of Reading | BBB | UCASUNI |
| QW36 | English Literature and Film | BA (Hons) | University of Reading | BBB | UCASUNI |
| QW34 | English Literature and Film & Theatre | BA (Hons) | University of Reading | BBB | UCASUNI |
| W600 | Film & Television | BA (Hons) | University of Reading | ABB | UCASUNI |
| W480 | Film and Theatre | BA (Hons) | University of Reading | ABB | UCASUNI |
| P300 | Digital Media Culture and Technology | BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | ABB - BBB | UCASUNI |
| W625 | Film, Television and Digital Production | BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | ABB - BBB | UCASUNI |
| W62F | Film, Television and Digital Production with Integrated Foundation Year | BA (Hons) | Royal Holloway, University of London | CCC | UCASUNI |
| W612 | Film Production | BA/BSc (H) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| FP30 | Film Production (3 year) | BA/BSc (H) | SAE Institute | 72 points | UCASUNI |
| 36VA | Film | BA (Hons) | University of South Wales | 96 points | UCASUNI |
| W600 | Film Making | BA (Hons) | University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) | 63 - 64 points | UCAS |
| W600 | Cinematic Arts | BSc (Hons) | Ulster University | 112 - 117 points | UCASUNI |
| W615 | Animation | BA (Hons) | University of Westminster, London | CCC | UCASUNI |
| W618 | Animation with Foundation | BA (Hons) | University of Westminster, London | DD | UCASUNI |
| W620 | Film | BA (Hons) | University of Westminster, London | ABB | UCASUNI |
| W610 | Film & TV | BA (Hons) | University of Wales Trinity Saint David | 96 - 112 points | UCASUNI |