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The University of Salford

Salford, England, United Kingdom

B.A (HONS) TELEVISION AND RADIO PRODUCTION

The digital revolution that has swept through the media industry over the past decade has made learning about television and radio production more exciting than ever before.

On this course, you will learn how to source stories, research ideas and write scripts to produce content for TV, radio and other media platforms. To help you to do this, you will take part in a series of workshops in camera skills and editing, radio recording and TV and radio studio production. During your degree, you can choose to specialise in either TV or radio production and will produce a series of factual, fiction and entertainment projects within your chosen media.

You will produce your own films and radio packages in factual, fiction and entertainment formats and use these to create content for other media platforms. You can choose to specialise in either TV or radio production and will produce a series of documentary, drama and entertainment projects within  your chosen media. Alongside this, contemporary media theory modules help you explore the social and political impact of the changes in media production.

Our unique location at the heart of MediaCityUK means you will be perfectly placed to tap into a network of leading media companies ranging from the BBC and ITV, to experimental start-up companies. 

In the most recent National Student Survey, overall student satisfaction with the course was 91% (University of Salford analysis of unpublished NSS 2020 data).

You will: 

  • Study in state-of-the-art facilities at MediaCityUK 
  • Work on industry-focused projects with our neighbouring media companies 
  • Obtain cutting-edge production and technical skills from industry practitioners 

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Application Process

Application Processing
15 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Your skills in media production and opportunities for industry engagement will put you in a strong position to find work with a range of media employers.

Recent graduates have gone on to be producers, directors, presenters, reporters, camera crew and editors for a range of media companies including the BBC and ITV.

Graduates from this course should be well qualified to find work with television and radio production companies as well as other digital media organisations.

Your production and technical skills, across a range of media platforms, will be highly desirable to the growing digital economy as large corporations, public sector and charitable organisations, and new multimedia companies seek to enhance these areas of their business.

The range of transferable skills developed on this course also make you attractive to marketing, advertising, retailing and other service-led industries.

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
  • 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

GCSE

English Language and Maths at grade C/level 4 or above (or equivalent).

You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below.

Undergraduate

The following grades are normally required (exam board in brackets): 50% (West Bengal), 55% (ISC, awarded by CISCE), 60% (CBSE), 65% (all other state boards) for undergraduate study.

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