The MA Post Production Programme offers students a unique opportunity to develop core creative skills in the areas of editing, visual effects, colour grading, and audio post-production. Students will also develop the technical skills enabling them to work effectively, optimising their productivity and ensuring the quality of final deliverables to a variety of contemporary international broadcast standards.
Students will learn how to use and apply specialist software skills to a broad range of post-production disciplines, primarily through practical workshops, as well as seminars, lectures, individual and group tutorials as well as self-directed study and practice.
Our outstanding academic credentials are recognised by leading higher education bodies such as CILECT and the QAA. This course is an industry recognised by ScreenSkills, the industry-led skills body for the UK’s screen-based industries and carries the ScreenSkillsSelect quality mark which indicates courses best suited to prepare students for a career in the screen industries.
The MA Post Production course equips students with the creative and technical skills required to work within a range of postproduction sectors such as offline editing, sound design, grading and visual effects. Students undertake a unique industry project that will provide real-life experience with external clients.
Practical. Master the key post-production software such as Avid Media Composer, DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Premiere & After Effects and gain access to our high-end grading, sound mixing, and recording facilities.
Creative. Learn from award-winning tutors and Masterclasses with Oscars, Emmys and BAFTA winners, including legendary editors, directors, cinematographers, editors, producers and other creative screen specialists.
Industry-Standard. Receive audio platform training, essential for any sound postproduction career in film and TV.
Real-Life Experience. Work with producing, directing and cinematography students to edit and post-produce a number of online videos for external ‘real world’ clients. Previous companies post student have been able to add to their showreels have included DHL, Nespresso, Time Out, Jamie Oliver, Stonewall, HM Treasury, Mind, Transport for London and BMW.
Portfolio. Graduate with a portfolio that includes a feature film project edit, online videos for external clients, sound design, grading, VFX projects, and a final Master’s Project.