NFTS

Main Campus

NFTS Main Campus

Beaconsfield Studios, Station Road
Beaconsfield, Bucks, HP9 1LG

Beaconsfield Studios is our main campus and the historical home of the National Film and Television School, where we deliver the majority of our suite of Master's, Diploma and Certificate courses. 

As a student, you'll have full access to all of our on-site facilities, screenings and Masterclasses. 

To see what courses we offer on campus, please see the course listings below. Or if you're specifically after a course in Central London, view our page of London courses.

Our short courses in Beaconsfield and London are delivered by NFTS Short Courses, offering a wide range of Industry-renowned short courses each year to professionals in film and television, both in-person and online, as a means of furthering their careers. 

For a map and directions to the School, please visit our Contact Us page.

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All courses in Main Campus

Course type (field_type)

Main Campus 13 Apr/26 PLACES AVAILABLE 10.00am - 4pm each day 3 days Full-time Online

Short course

Developing and Pitching Drama

Developing and Pitching Drama
Directing and Producing Television Entertainment course link

Main Campus Jan 2027 Application deadline 2 Jul 2026 MA - 1 Year Full-time In person

Masters

Developing and Producing Unscripted Formats

The UK is the world’s leading exporter of unscripted TV formats. Hit shows like Britain’s Got Talent, Strictly Come Dancing...

Developing and Producing Unscripted Formats

Main Campus please mail shortcourses@nfts.co.uk to go on reserve list Evening session - 6.30pm to 8.30pm 2 hours Part-time Online

Bitesized

Directing Actors: An Actor's Perspective

Directing Actors: An Actor's Perspective
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 Animation course page link

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

Masters

Directing Animation

The course encompasses both the artistic and commercial worlds of animation - our graduation films have won some of the...

Directing Animation
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
Directing Fiction course page link

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

Masters

Directing Fiction

Collaborate with students across the School as you make several films and work on practical projects, putting into practice the...

Directing Fiction

Events

Here you will find our upcoming events that you can register to attend including our in person Open Days.

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