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UAL Level 3 Diploma In Creative Media Production & Technology
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Overview
Looking to break into the media industry?
The Level 3 Diploma in Creative Media Production is your first step towards making it happen! Whether you’re passionate about graphic design, digital filmmaking or content creation, you’ll gain hands-on experience using industry-standard software and access to our video recording studio.
Taught by experienced staff, this course will help you develop specialist skills and techniques, build an impressive portfolio, and prepare for an exciting future in the creative media industry.
Ready to turn your creativity into a career? Apply now and start your journey!
How you’ll learn
Units you may study include:
Graphic Design
Photography and Digital Imaging Techniques
Film, Video and Audio Editing
Digital Illustration
Digital Portfolio Skills
Employability Skills
Entry and progression
What you need and where it leads
- Entry requirements
- This course Level 3
- Further study
Entry requirements
At least 5 GCSEs at grade 9-4 or A*-C including English, Maths and ideally an IT, Media or Art Level 2 qualification, but this is subject to discussion at your interview.
Not sure you meet these? Talk to us and we will help you find the right starting point.
Careers it can lead to
- Photographers, Audio-visual and Broadcasting Equipment Operators £27,800 a year
- TV, Video and Audio Servicers and Repairers £30,900 a year
- Computer System and Equipment Installers and Servicers £33,600 a year
- IT User Support Technicians £30,200 a year
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- IT Operations Technicians £33,400 a year
- Library Clerks and Assistants £25,800 a year
With further study or experience
- IT Project Managers £51,100 a year
- Information Technology Directors £86,200 a year
- Graphic and Multimedia Designers £26,400 a year
- Information Technology Professionals £44,400 a year
- IT Managers £50,600 a year
- IT Network Professionals £42,200 a year
Typical pay is the UK median for each job (Lightcast, October 2026).
For parents and carers
Supporting your child’s journey
A Friendly, Welcoming Place
Students are often surprised by how friendly and welcoming college is. It's a supportive community where they'll build genuine friendships and feel part of something.
About student lifeLearning Support
If your child has additional learning needs, our support team works with them from day one. Adjustments are put in place early so they can get the most out of their course.
About learning supportGCSE Support Built In
If your child needs to resit GCSE English or Maths, it's built into the timetable, not bolted on as an extra. They'll get structured support alongside their main course.
Learn moreQualifications That Count
These are nationally recognised qualifications with real academic weight. Your child will develop practical skills and knowledge that employers and universities genuinely value.
Your next step
Apply now, come and see us first, or ask us anything.
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Ask us about the course, entry requirements or funding.
Call 01724 281 111
What happens after you apply
1
You apply
Apply online and you’ll get a confirmation email.
2
You meet your tutor
We’ll invite you to an interview to talk through the course and your plans, and make sure it’s right for you.
3
You get an offer
We’ll email you a conditional or unconditional offer.
4
You get ready to start
Come to a taster session in the summer, then enrol in August, bringing your results.