BA (Hons) Film and Television with foundation year in Southampton United Kingdom | Southampton Solent University

Launch your creative journey in TV and film. Gain hands-on experience from seasoned professionals in state-of-the-art facilities, following in the footsteps of our accomplished alumni now working at major networks like BBC, Sky, and Disney.
Solent's prestigious film and television program combines practical training with academic rigor, giving you both the technical expertise and analytical skills to navigate the international media landscape while carving out your unique professional path.

Ideal for future media professionals, this program prepares you for the dynamic realms of film and television production, distribution, and presentation through comprehensive training that keeps pace with industry evolution.

Our Media Foundation Year offers a springboard to develop diverse media competencies – from graphic design and video production to digital photography and content creation – allowing you to explore different storytelling approaches while developing your distinctive creative voice.

Following the foundation year, you'll progress to the three-year degree program. The first year focuses on core skills including visual storytelling, genre studies, scriptwriting, and production coordination, with opportunities for both individual projects and collaborative filmmaking.

Second-year studies examine how identity and representation intersect in screen media, blending theoretical analysis with practical application across documentary and fiction formats, while exploring audience engagement and innovative short film techniques.

Your final year prepares you for professional success with career-focused modules addressing today's globalized media landscape, complemented by personalized guidance for your capstone project.

Throughout your studies, you'll benefit from our Media Academy's professional-grade equipment and studios. As an Adobe Creative Campus, we provide full access to industry-standard software for post-production, visual effects, and audio design.



4 years with foundation year