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Fulfil your creative potential by joining the National Film and Television School!

Explore our wide range of courses, some of the most exciting and innovative in the world. You can expect the highest level of training, state-of-the-art facilities and will work with the latest advancements in high performance technology.

Channel your passion into real world skills, make unrivalled industry connections and get ready to make your dream career in the world of film, television and games a reality.

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Directing and Producing Science and Natural History course link

Main Campus Jan 2027 Application deadline 7 May 2026 MFA-2 Years Full-time In person

Masters

Directing and Producing Science and Natural History

Train to make your own films, and receive guidance from industry experts through workshops and exclusive masterclasses (including the world-renowned...

Directing and Producing Science and Natural History
Directing Documentary course link

Main Campus Jan 2027 Application deadline 7 May 2026 MFA - 2 Years Full-time In person

Masters

Directing Documentary

You'll develop the vital skills of both directing and collaboration, as you work with students in other specialisms to make...

Directing Documentary
Unscripted Development course page link

Main Campus Jan 2026 Applications are now closed for January 2026 1 Year Part-time Blended

Diploma

Unscripted Development

The Unscripted Development Diploma is a year-long part-time blended learning diploma, which seeks to capture the dynamism and creativity of...

Unscripted Development

Main Campus May 2026 Apps open w/c 9th March '26 Blended

Certificate

Create x Connect

BBC and YouTube have partnered with the National Film and Television School to design and deliver three cutting-edge training programmes...
Create x Connect

Scotland Apr 2026 Last Places Available 6 months Part-time In person

Certificate

Documentary Storytelling

The world of documentary storytelling is dynamic, varied, and creatively demanding, requiring a broad range of skills to effectively contribute...
Documentary Storytelling

Main Campus 29 Jun/26 Places Available! 10:00am - 5:15pm In person

Short course

Directing the Documentary

Directing the Documentary

Main Campus 26 May/26 PLACES AVAILABLE 8 weeks - 1 evening session per week - 6.30pm to 8.30pm UK Time (Tuesday evening) 2 hours Part-time Online

Short course

Director Prep Lab

Director Prep Lab

Main Campus 15 Jun/26 Places Available 10:00am - 5:00pm 5 days Full-time Online

Scotland Register your interest 10.00 - 17.00 5 days Full-time In person

Short course

Documentary Production Management

Documentary Production Management

Main Campus 14 Sep/26 Places Available 10:00am - 5:30pm 6 days Full-time In person

Short course

Documentary Shooting

Documentary Shooting

Main Campus Coming Soon! 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 day In person

North 21 Apr/26 10.00am - 5.00pm 2 Days Full-time In person

Scotland 9:30-17:30pm 2 days Full-time In person

Short course

Fundamentals of Documentary Storytelling

Fundamentals of Documentary Storytelling

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