Film, Television and Digital Production

Film, television and digital media affect every aspect of our lives. when you understand them and have a passion for how they work – in practice and theory – you'll find doors to any number of careers in the creative industries, media arts and beyond. studying film, television and digital production, you will become part of our creative and critical community, learning how to analyse and judge a range of cinematic, televisual and digital media forms. then you’ll create them, from screenwriting to cinematography, directing to digital media, sound design to documentary. it's this equal combination of critical theory and creative practice that makes this course at royal holloway so uniquely compelling and rewarding.

ELP programs are offered by universities or pathway institutions to assist students in achieving the language proficiency required for academic studies. You can get admitted to your course with a lower language requirement if you do an ELP program.

Step towards a thriving career in the creative arts, media industries and beyond. the focus of this innovative degree course is developing both critical and creative skills. you will develop the transferable skills most valued by employers, such as written communication, presentation, working as part of a team and critical thinking. we use our strong links with industry to run an award winning work placement scheme, which provides not only a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a real-life environment, but the chance to practice the skills required when applying for a job or making a pitch. graduates go on to produce films, television programmes and documentaries while others use the skills they have gained during their degree to pursue careers curating exhibitions and international film festivals, working in social and digital media, marketing or starting editorial careers. alumni have won prizes at international film festivals and shown their films on major channels including bbc, channel 4 and vice. many graduates also go on to advanced study in a variety of fields. to find out more about what our graduates are doing now, please see the department’s website.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. Royal Holloway, University of London has partnerships with the following companies: