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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 2025 Application deadline 9 May 2024 2 Years Full-time

Masters

Directing and Producing Science and Natural History

The course includes masterclasses from Industry experts (including the world-renowned BBC Natural History Unit) and work experience at major wildlife...

Directing and Producing Science and Natural History
Directing and Producing Television Entertainment course link

Main Campus Jan 2025 Application deadline 4 Jul 2024 2 Years Full-time

Masters

Directing and Producing Television Entertainment

This intensely practical course focuses on major entertainment genres. You’ll be taught by top industry professionals on location and in...

Directing and Producing Television Entertainment
Producing course link

Main Campus Jan 2025 Application deadline 9 May 2024 2 Years Full-time

Masters

Producing

As a student on the MA Producing course, you will produce at least three short films to industry standard, with...

Producing
Assistant Directing course link

Main Campus Sep 2024 Application deadline 9 May 2024 1 Year Full-time

Diploma

Assistant Directing and Floor Managing

Being an Assistant Director or Floor Manager is a demanding role that requires a level head, self-confidence and strong communication...

Assistant Directing and Floor Managing
Production Accounting course link

Main Campus Sep 2024 Application deadline 4 Jul 2024 26 sessions over 8 months Part-time

Diploma

Production Accounting for Film and Television

This course is delivered online, giving you the opportunity to learn outside of normal working hours. Sessions run every 2nd...

Production Accounting for Film and Television
Production Management - page link

Main Campus Sep 2024 Application deadline 9 May 2024 1 Year Full-time

Diploma

Production Management for Film and Television

We believe the best way to prepare you for a career in production is to learn the essential skills and...

Production Management for Film and Television
Sports Production course link

Main Campus Jan 2025 Application deadline 4 Jul 2024 1 Year Full-time

Diploma

Sports Production

This is a practical course in which you will learn about all forms of sports production, including creating your own...

Sports Production
Unscripted Development course page link

Main Campus Jan 2025 Application deadline 26 Sep 2024 1 Year Part-time

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
Writing and Producing Comedy graduation project still

London Jan 2025 Application deadline 26 Sep 2024 18 months Part-time

Diploma

Writing and Producing Comedy

The course is carefully designed to gear you up for a career in comedy writing and production so you become...

Writing and Producing Comedy
Intimacy Coordination course page link

Certificate

Intimacy Coordination for Film and TV

The NFTS Certificate in Intimacy Coordination is a dynamic six-month course designed to meet the rising demands of the UK...

Intimacy Coordination for Film and TV
Location Management course link

Main Campus May 2024 Applications are now closed for 2024 entry 12 weeks Full-time

Scotland Feb 2024 Register your interest 6 months Part-time

Certificate

Location Management for Film and TV Production

The Locations Department consists of three primary roles: Location Manager, Assistant Location Manager and Location Scout. They work closely with...

Location Management for Film and TV Production
Producing Your First Feature course link

London Jan 2025 Application deadline 26 Sep 2024 6 months Part-time

Scotland Aug 2024 Application deadline 10 Jun 2024 6 months Part-time

Certificate

Producing Your First Feature

The best producers know how to start the right projects in the right way, with a strong creative sense and...

Producing Your First Feature
Virtual Production course link

Main Campus Jan 2024 Applications are now closed for Jan 2024 entry 24 weeks Part-time

Certificate

Virtual Production (Filmmaking with real-time technologies)

This course will introduce you to the core technical and filmmaking skills required to work on a VP project using...

Virtual Production (Filmmaking with real-time technologies)

Main Campus 09 May/24 Course currently full email shortcourses@nfts.co.uk to be added to the Reserve List 10:00am - 5:30pm 2 days Full-time

Short course

An Introduction to Short Filmmaking

An Introduction to Short Filmmaking

Main Campus 13 May/24 Application deadline 29 Apr 2024 10.00am - 5.00pm 6 days

Short course

BBC: Female Self-Shooters

BBC: Female Self-Shooters

Main Campus 06 Sep/24 Places Available! 10:00am - 17:00pm 1 day Full-time

Leeds 10.00am - 5.00pm 1 Day Full-time

Short course

Budgeting on Movie Magic

Budgeting on Movie Magic

Cymru Wales 10:00 - 16:00 1 day Full-time

Scotland Register your interest 10am - 5pm 1 Full-time

Short course

Data Wrangling

Data Wrangling

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