Bachelor's Degree English 3 years | 180 ECT

Film and TV Production, Bachelor

Nord University · Bodø, Norway
TuitionConfirm with admissions
Duration3 years | 180 ECT
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeBachelor's Degree
Credits180 ECTS
Programme provider

Nord University

Bodø, Norway · Accredited programme

University profile
At a glance

Film and TV Production, Bachelor is a bachelor's degree programme lasting 3 years | 180 ECT, taught in English at Nord University in Bodø.

Program overview

This programme gives you industry standard knowledge of film and TV production. The programme has a special focus on production in new media and on cost-effective productions through the innovative use of technology. The programme also focuses on how these skills can be used in other market areas to strengthen the opportunities for a wider job market for candidates. What is common for all disciplines is the ability to form and convey meaning, create and communicate great stories, believable characters, characters and worlds in all media. The courses are hosted at Nord University campus in Levanger where you will use state of the art computer labs, editing suites, and studios. Students also have access to excellent camera equipment, sound and lighting equipment and other equipment needed for such productions. All labs are equipped with the latest software required for such kind of production. It is expected that you have basic IT skills and good English skills so you are able to read English literature, write reports and follow classes in English. Film and TV production: Film and television production is a key component of the bachelor's programme. You will gain television production expertise within single- and multi-camera productions (fiction, documentary, reportage, events). There is also a strong focus on directing related to these productions along with cinematography, post production and digital workflow. All this is provided through basic courses during the first year. During the second year you can choose to focus more towards film production, script development and directing or select multi-camera production inside our production course. In that course you can choose short fiction/TV drama series or multicam productions. Multi-camera production may include larger sports and event productions/concerts. The productions are distributed either live online, on the big screen or on-demand. In the third year, you will be introduced to more professional work in production groups and choose your focused area inside of a larger production. The bachelor's programme ends with a bachelor production where students themselves set up and plan a pilot production or work with the industry in an internship. In your bachelor production there is a larger focus on reflection and use of relevant theory and methodology for your production. Project work and entrepreneurship: The programme has a strong focus on project work and teamwork. As a student, you will be linked to external clients from industry and must learn to handle problems both individually and in groups. We also work a lot with entrepreneurship: organise entrepreneurial camps and have a separate course where the focus is on production management. Several students choose to start their own student companies during their studies, and we have a structure to help you with this together with partners. Software: As a student you have access to industry standard software, such as: Adobe Creative Cloud ProTools BlackMagic DaVinci Resolve Special software that fits to your projects Do you want to be a part of tomorrow's film and TV industry - today? Learning every technique and aspect of production, you will create industry-level content, taking your ideas from the page to the screen. You will be given the opportunity to work on a variety of film and TV genres, guided by leading industry professionals.

CityLevanger
Credit load180 ECTS

Admission requirements

General Norway requirements for this degree level. The institution must confirm the final programme checklist.

  • A completed qualification appropriate for Bachelor's Degree.
  • Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment requested by the institution.
  • Final requirements must be confirmed for the applicant's education system and intake.

Language requirements

The official programme record lists English. It does not publish a programme-specific minimum language-test score, so no score is invented here.

EnglishPrimary teaching language

Required documents

Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.

Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the programme's teaching language, when requested
Completed application form and recent photograph

Accreditation

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.

Application journey

1Choose the programme

Review the verified facts and degree-level requirements.

2Check eligibility

SIT Connect reviews your education and language background.

3Prepare documents

Complete the university-specific checklist and translations.

4Send an application request

Send your details now; SIT Connect will confirm the next intake before formal submission.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Film and TV Production, Bachelor?

The official catalogue records a duration of 3 years | 180 ECT and 180 ECTS.

Which languages are used for Film and TV Production, Bachelor?

The official programme record lists English. A required language certificate or minimum score must be confirmed for the chosen intake.

What is the tuition fee?

A current programme-specific tuition fee has not been published in SIT Connect.

Can I apply now?

There is no active intake for this programme.

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