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Course Overview

We offer our students a range of prospects for both academic and career progression in the broadcast, film, and creative media industries, as well as extensive hands-on production work experience. If you have a story to tell, we will show you how.

Features of the programme:

  • Industry-led Production & Post Production Practices;
  • Digital Photography & Cinematography Techniques;
  • Creative Design for CGI, VFX & Digital Art Direction;
  • Participate in the Limerick International Film Festival (Hosted by the Film Production programme);
  • Work in our state-of-the-art Millennium Theatre on a range of live events.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this course have worked in the following positions:              

  • Camera Operator
  • Sound Recording
  • Lighting Operator 
  • Digital Radio
  • Research & Production Assistant
  • Production Assistant Live Events
  • Post Production Editor
  • Sound Engineering & Mixing
  • Data Wrangling
  • VFX & Motion Graphics
  • Games Development 
  • Foley & Sound Effects
  • Photography
  • Web Design & Online Multimedia Content Creation

Entry Requirement 

Academic Requirements:

Progression Opportunities (Level 7)
1. A Higher Certificate (Level 6) in a cognate field, OR
2. An equivalent qualification to a Higher Certificate (Level 6) with appropriate prerequisite subjects.
 
Progression Opportunities (Level 8)
1. A pass in a relevant Ordinary Degree (Level 7) in a cognate field with an overall average performance of at least *40%. [*Except in the case of students who are progressing from the B.Sc. in Applied Biology (Level 7) or a cognate Level 7 programme, an overall average of 50% is required for application to the B.Sc. (Hons) in Bioanalysis & Biotechnology.] OR
2. An equivalent qualification to an Ordinary Degree (Level 7) with
appropriate prerequisite subjects, OR
3. A pass in a relevant Ordinary Degree (Level 7) with one
year’s suitable and relevant work experience.

Leaving Certificate

A minimum of 2 H5 & 4 O6/H7 grades in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including English or Irish.

Foundation Level Mathematics at grade F2 or higher is acceptable as meeting the Mathematics requirement for this programme.

Mature Applicants

Candidates applying as mature applicants may be required to attend an interview and may be requested to take an aptitude test to prove their suitability for a place on this programme.

Fees

The Academic year fee is €3000. 

EU Tuition Fees:
Higher Certificate (Level 6): €250
Ordinary Degree (Level 7): €250
Honors Degree (Level 8): €819
Engineering (Hons Degree) (Level 8): €1450


This information was accurate on : 01/02/2021
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