Study Film and Television at Westminster
Our film and television courses help you to gain specialisms in areas such as producing, cinematography, directing, writing, editing, lighting and sound. They will also help you in the development of your theory, research and business skills. Students' work has achieved honours and awards at festivals worldwide. Through our links with industry, you will gain valuable experience working with professionals throughout the sector.
Our Harrow Campus is acreative hub, home to our Film and Television courses as well as Art & Design, Fashion, Media & Communication and Music. We offer industry-standard facilities and a vibrant, collaborative environment for students pursuing careers in the creative and visual industries.
Courses
2025/26 Full-time
2025/26 Part-time day/evening
2026/27 Full-time
2026/27 Part-time day/evening
Known for our combination of pure, practice-led and applied approaches, and for using our knowledge for the betterment of society we offer PhD, MPhil, DProf and MRes study. We can provide you with guidance on how to write your research proposal and our entry requirements for a Research Degree.
2025/26 Full-time
2025/26 Part-time day/evening
2026/27 Full-time
2026/27 Part-time day/evening
Known for our combination of pure, practice-led and applied approaches, and for using our knowledge for the betterment of society we offer PhD, MPhil, DProf and MRes study. We can provide you with guidance on how to write your research proposal and our entry requirements for a Research Degree.
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Careers
Industry links
Your creative development is supported by workshops and tutorials led by practising industry professionals and our course teams. Additionally, the University’s dedicated Careers and Employability Service offers tailored support during your studies and for up to three years after graduation. The service provides workshops, industry networking events and placement opportunities.
Employment opportunities
Courses in this area will prepare you for roles such as:
- Camera assistant
- Sound recordist
- Director
- Producer
- Editor
- Location supervisor
- Scriptwriter/supervisor
- Studio manager
- Documentary self-shooter
- Researcher
Westminster Stories
Film graduates win Royal Television Society Awards
Film BA alumni have received two awards for their short films Hoard and Split at the Student Television Awards 2025.
Read moreGo to Film graduates win royal television society awards page
Alumna wins BAFTA for Best Short Film
Film and TV Production BA alumna wins BAFTA for Best Short Film for her film Jellyfish and Lobster.
Film Graduate wins Best Student Commercial
Film BA graduate has won the Young Arrow's Student Commercial of the Year Award for his Spotify Surround Advertisement.
Read moreGo to Film graduate wins award for best student commercial page
Chat with our students
Ask some of our current students about their experience of life at the University of Westminster.
What our students say
Yasmin Safieddine
Film BA - 2024
The lecturers were very reliable and hands-on in their teaching approaches. I especially enjoyed learning theory and film history from lecturers who were clearly enthusiastic and knowledgable on topics such as cinema from around the word.
Dominic Brown
Television Production BA - 2023
The most rewarding aspect of my Westminster experience was building connections with people from diverse backgrounds and with varying interests.
Errianne Rojo
Business of Film MA - 2024
What I love most about the Business of Film MA is its practical approach. The course is designed to prepare us for the real world, with plenty of opportunities for networking and attending film events.
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Facilities
We operate from a purpose-built studio facility in Harrow, with two large film and television studios, an animation studio, a set construction workshop, a 3D workshop, and extensive post-production facilities that include two dubbing theatres with surround sound, logic and Pro Tools and four cutting rooms for editing. We have additional facilities at other campuses.
Animation lightboxing
Animation sculpting
Studios
Our studios include a Film studio, TV studio, gallery, sound control, dressing rooms and green rooms
Workshops
Scenery bay and construction workshops for set design and building
Professional standard equipment and facilities
Our Film and TV courses at Westminster are well equipped with professional standard equipment and facilities
Professional standard equipment and facilities
Our Film and TV courses at Westminster are well equipped with professional standard equipment and facilities
Harrow Library
Our Harrow library is equipped with books and resources for our creative disciplines. It features professional standard hardware and software, as well as collaborative and private workspaces.
Harrow Campus – Your Creative Hub
Take a quick glimpse inside our Harrow Campus, your creative hub for Art & Design, Fashion, Film & TV, Media & Communication and Music. Explore state-of-the-art facilities, vibrant studios, and collaborative spaces that inspire innovation and creativity.
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