Course overview

  • Starts: Sep 2024
  • Duration: 3 years
  • Mode: Full time
  • UCAS code: P311
  • Fees: UK: £9,250 / INT: £17,000

Ideal for: TV and storytelling enthusiasts who wish to pursue a career in the media, television, broadcast or video production industries.

A leading course provider for 40 years, the digital television production degree will allow you to immerse yourself in the production of studio shows, live events and episodic drama to develop the skills you need for a career in the media and television industries.

Showcase

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Watch a showcase of our student's work

Student Charlotte Kavannah discusses her experiences on the BA (Hons) Digital Television Production course.

The Trials

The Trials DTP

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Watch student Joey explain a bit more about the course

Screen School works with Royal Shakespeare Company

Screen School works with Royal Shakespeare Company

Students from Ravensbourne’s Screen School have completed their largest Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) broadcast to date, streaming a production of Macbeth to over 450 schools across the UK, reaching an estimated 50,000 students.

The production marked the seventh year of the collaboration, facilitated by a dedicated team of television and editing and post production students. From production lead to graphics operator, technical lead and director, students fulfilled a wide range of roles.

BA (Hons) Digital Television Production 2020

BA (Hons) Digital Television Production 2020

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Behind the scenes on the Digital Television Production course

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Student's create documentary, 'The Silent Years'

The Silent Years 

Second-year BA (Hons) Digital Television Production students have created a documentary to shed light on the lives of veterans who suffer from Post-traumatic stress disorder. The documentary has been shared by a leading mental health charity, PTSD Resolution.

Behind the scenes on the Digital Television Production course

Behind the scenes on the Digital Television Production course.

Behind the scenes on the Digital Television Production course.

Behind the scenes on the Digital Television Production course.

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Behind the scenes on the Digital Television Production course

Behind the scenes on the BA (Hons) Digital Television Production course

Behind the scenes on the BA (Hons) Digital Television Production course

Why study this digital TV production degree?

 

  1. Provider of high-end television training for over 40 years
  2. Receive a first-class education in live television broadcasting
  3. Exceptional TV production resources and facilities
  4. Small class numbers enhance student experience and tutor access
  5. Industry networking and top work experience opportunities
  6. Showcase your work at The Degree show
  7. High post-graduation employment rates 
  8. Learn through challenging, real-world projects.

This contemporary TV production course in London will prepare you for a broad range of careers in television, broadcast and video production, giving you a hands-on education across all areas of television production. 

You will gain experience of producing your own television shows using industry-standard facilities. You will work on a range of TV genres including drama, documentary, entertainment and factual – both in the studio and on location.

You will learn to broadcast live and create multi-platform television content that embraces emerging technologies. You will develop TV formats, write scripts, pitch to commissioning editors and present ideas to clients in response to live briefs. 

The digital television production degree is led by production and broadcast experts and taught through a mix of practical and theory-based learning. You will develop a varied skillset that covers all areas of television production and the wider broadcast media. You will be taught through a blend of practice and theory-based learning, which includes lectures, workshops, seminars, projects and self-directed study.

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Key study topics

You will work on a range of TV genres including drama, documentary, entertainment and factual – both in the studio and on location.

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Facilities

TV Studios at Ravensbourne

TV Studios at Ravensbourne

Digital TV Production camera TV studio with lighting rig

Digital TV Production camera TV studio with lighting rig

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TV Studio

Large fully equipped and industry-grade HDTV studio to equip students with the right technology to bring ideas to life.

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TV gallery

We have a fully working, industry-standard TV studio, complete with gallery for undergraduates studying editing and production.

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Materials library

The Ravensbourne materials library is curated by Material ConneXion, a business that introduces brands to the latest material innovations.

The materials scientists at Material ConneXion select innovative materials relevant to the courses at Ravensbourne and that reflect current trends in design and manufacturing.

Samples of these materials are then added to the library so students and staff can browse the physical collection for inspiration, material ideas and applications.

The library hosts 1,500 material samples and an interactive table for further research and access to the Material ConneXion database.

External visitor information

If you wish to come and see the materials library and have a short tour, please contact us to organise.

The materials library can be used by external students registered with the SCONUL access scheme.

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Library at Ravensbourne

The Ravensbourne University library has a large collection of print, online and multimedia resources available for staff and students to use.

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iMac suite at Ravensbourne

iMac suite at Ravensbourne University - ideal for design students and computing students.

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Kit Store at Ravensbourne

As a digital student, you'll need access to equipment relevant to your course that will support your learning.

The Kit Store provides a wide range of equipment that students can borrow to complete their projects. Staff can also borrow equipment to deliver their practical sessions. 

It houses a wide range of equipment from industry standard manufacturers, including cameras, audio, lighting, and more.

Staff at the Kit Store are trained in various relevant departments and are available to give advice on all the equipment within the store, to help you realise your project.

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Production control rooms

State-of-the-art production control rooms featuring the very latest video and audio editing technology.

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