BSc (Hons) Broadcast Engineering in London United Kingdom | Ravensbourne University London

Ravensbourne University London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,000
(c. USD22,714.89)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

This broadcasting program equips you with the essential skills and professional approach needed for technical engineering and operational roles across live studio production, outside broadcasts, and streaming content. You'll examine both established fields like digital/satellite transmission, live events, and streaming, alongside cutting-edge innovations including virtual production, next-gen audio/video technologies (such as UHD and Dolby Atmos), AI integration, and other technological advancements. All learning is contextualized within current industry practices, ensuring you graduate workplace-ready.

The curriculum aligns with professional broadcast standards and regulations, connecting your education directly to industry needs. Hands-on training covers studio/location operations, signal management, and troubleshooting throughout the entire AV chain. This comprehensive London-based program addresses audio, video, broadcasting, streaming, electronics, computing, infrastructure, systems, and emerging technologies.

Upon earning your BSc Hons in broadcast engineering, you'll possess top-tier engineering skills developed through practical technical and creative projects. Engineering students oversee technical setups, transmission systems, and problem-solving, while potentially assuming operational positions in camera/sound departments when needed.

Instruction blends practical and theoretical approaches, incorporating lectures, workshops, seminars, projects, and independent study. Guided by industry professionals, you'll master television technical roles, broadcasting technologies, and core broadcast engineering principles.
Ravensbourne students enjoy exceptional opportunities to apply their skills through collaborations with prestigious industry partners during their studies.

Graduates qualify for global television industry positions including: Technical Manager, Vision Supervisor
Sound Supervisor, Guarantee Engineer (Sound/Vision), Broadcast Engineer, Systems Engineer, Technical Operator


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 5.5

Qualification Requirements

At Ravensbourne we accept a wide range of qualifications for entry onto our courses, whilst also considering the context in which they were achieved. For this course, we would usually require a GCSE Grade 4 or above in English in addition to any of the below,
Two A Levels at grade CC or above
BTEC Extended Diploma at grade MPP
UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma
T Level (pass or above)
Access to Higher Education Diploma
International Baccalaureate at grade 24 or above
Other/Mixed qualifications equivalent to 64 UCAS Tariff points
At Ravensbourne we take a flexible approach to admissions, as we want you to know exactly what you need to achieve in your exams to guarantee a place on the course. We still think exams are important and look forward to hearing about your successes, but we place just as much importance on the work you will share with us as part of our interview process.

IELTS - 5.5 overall and a minimum of 5.5 in each component: reading, writing, speaking, listening.
TOEFL IBT - 72 points overall with minimum Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 17

Tuition GBP 17,000

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