BA Media Production
About this course
BA (Hons) in Film Studies, covering film, television, and digital media production. Core topics include Design & Creative Practice, Project Management, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course includes production fundamentals, broadcast skills, and digital content production. An optional industry placement year and study abroad semester are available, and students progress through collaborative projects and specialist electives in later years.
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Entry requirements
A level: BCC to BBC IB: 28 points overall.
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What students say
Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 98%
- Learning opportunities: 94%
- Assessment and feedback: 96%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 100%
- Learning resources: 100%
- Student voice: 90%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Gained a higher qualification: 5%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 11 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 60%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 20%
- Sales occupations: 20%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 20%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 65%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 35%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 370 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 8%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 16%
- East Midlands: 31%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 19%
- London: 10%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Broadcast Skills
- Cultivating Creativity
- Production Fundamentals
- Specialist Practice
- Creative Criticism
- Digital Content Skills
- Emerging Technologies
- Expanded Film
- Experimental Animation Practices
- Sound for Visual Media
- Creative Collaboration
- Media Stories
- Short Form Content Creation
- Specialist Elective
- Animation & VFX Compositing
- Commercial Motion Design
- Game Sound
- Horror on Screen
- Industry Film Practices
- Industry Placement
- Industry Screenplay Practices
- Lincoln School of Creative Arts Industry Placement Year
- LSCA Study Abroad
- Production Design
- Screening Youth
- Sound Design
- Storytelling for Animation & VFX
- Creative Futures
- Graduation Project
- Portfolio and Promotion
- Specialist Skills Development
- Animation Tools & Pipelines
- Community Impact
- Creative Industries Promotion & Marketing
- Games Cultures
- Immersive Audio
- Immersive Production
- Mind, Body & Screen
- Open Film Project
- Open Screenplay Project
- Realtime Animation Production
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Media Production at University of Lincoln earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £19,500 after 3 years, £24,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £20,000 and £30,000. The £24,500 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Media studies.
What do graduates of BA Media Production at University of Lincoln do next?
70% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Media Production at University of Lincoln?
98% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Media Production at University of Lincoln?
The typical offer is BCC at A level, or 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 119 UCAS points.
Does BA Media Production at University of Lincoln include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BA Media Production at University of Lincoln?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.