Film and Media
If you want to develop your critical thinking, get hands on, and step out into the world of employment with the right skills to set you apart, this is the subject area for you.
Film and Media INTRODUCTION
Dive in to practical and theoretical projects grounded in real world experience. Our lecturers work as practitioners in the field, which helps us to maintain relationships with local and national organisations. Through these networks we give students networking and placement opportunities that make them informed, industry ready graduates.
Our courses are designed so that, however much previous experience you’ve had, your individual path will be laid out with clarity and support.
By studying one of the courses within Film and Media, you will learn to articulate your ideas and develop a host of transferable skills to make you a versatile and agile prospect.
Foundation Film and Media COURSES
Undergraduate Film and Media COURSES
English Literature and Film
If you are a fan of the types of novels and films that have stood the test of time and how the two relate, then this course is made for you. In our English Literature and Film degree you consider the disciplinary differences of literature and film as well as their interdependence, as many films begin as screenplays and many novels have been adapted for the big screen.
Read moreFilm and Media Studies
Studying Film and Media at the University of Winchester offers you the opportunity to build an understanding of the historical and contemporary developments in this major global industry and to critically examine central elements of Film Studies – such as production, reception, and textual functions – within the context of wider media history and culture, including the latest developments surrounding digital production techniques, algorithmic cultures and the use of AI in the industry.
Read moreFilm Production
If you aspire to see your name in the rolling credits of a hard-hitting Netflix documentary or BAFTA-nominated feature film then our Film Production course will give you a solid foundation from which to build your portfolio and career. Our cutting-edge course embraces all the key areas of film production, from development to post production, and will help you determine whether you’re destined to be a director, editor, screenwriter or one of many other vital roles in the thriving film industry.
Read moreFilm Studies
Whether you’re passionate about zombie movies, Hollywood blockbusters, or art-house French classics, our Film Studies degree provides you with the intellectual rigour to analyse all types of film from a number of different perspectives.
Read moreMedia and Communication
Studying Media and Communication at the University of Winchester will help you to develop a strong understanding of the media industries and trends in media culture and communication, providing you with a critical perspective of how global media works and the impact of new digital and AI technologies. We offer employability-led opportunities to develop professional skills and creative practices, including responding to live briefs, developing pitches and participating in client-facing projects.
Read moreMusic and Sound Production
Does professional studio recording and sound design thrill you? Are you seeking to push audio boundaries, discover emerging musical trends or forge new collaborations with musicians and creative artists? You can achieve all this and more on our Music and Sound Production programme, which is designed to provide you with an in-depth exploration of music and sound’s role in the convergent media industries of today enabling you to become the professional you want to be.
Read morePostgraduate Film and Media COURSES
Digital Media Practice
The Digital Media Practice programme at Winchester is designed to accommodate a wide range of specialist interests within the digital media industry. Build your theoretical understanding within the context of honing practical skills in a range of specialist careers. Develop new ideas and theories through your engagement with several live client projects, which may culminate in the real-time release of output through different media platforms.
Read more"I came into Winchester planning to be a director or do cinematography, but after trying all the different roles in film production, I actually found out I really enjoy editing and now that’s what I would like to go into in the future".
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