Film and Media

Specialize in cinematography by collaborating with USW students and industry professionals to develop your skills.

You’ll work with top industry professionals and gain experience working at a factual production company. This course will provide you with skills essential to becoming a documentary filmmaker in today’s industry, including storytelling, research skills, self-shooting, single-camera filmmaking and film editing.

You'll work directly with other students and industry professionals, sharpening your editing skills and gaining real-world experience through collaboration.

Develop your creative ambition and refine your voice as a film maker with our dynamic and progressive BA (Hons) Film degree. We’ll prepare you for a successful career in the screen industry through practical training and extensive film knowledge.

Build on your existing skills and knowledge to master the craft of film directing, refine your expertise, understand industry specific attributes and experience directing with the most up to date technology, to make a lasting impact in the industry.

Refine your Producing expertise through experience with industry partners and collaboration with USW students from the other MA Film specialisms, to lead and succeed in film production.

Take part in today’s biggest media conversations as you explore how the relationship between media, society and culture shapes who we are.

In the heart of Cardiff, one of the UK’s media hotspots, you’ll find your place in the vast and varied media industry.

Collaborate with industry professionals and fellow USW students, gain insights, reflect critically, and elevate your screenwriting. You will work in production groups with the other MA Film pathway students on film exercises in semester 1 and a short film in semester 2.

 Whether you want to report from the touchline, produce digital content or work in sports communications, this course prepares you for a career in sports media.