Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Creative Media Production

Institute: Institute for the Creative Arts

Programme of Study offered on Full Time basis as per MCAST Course Offering – Prospectus 2025/26
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Programme Code: CA6-O01-23
MQF Level: Level 6
Credits: 180 credits
Accredited Work Based Learning: Not Applicable, does not include WBL
Duration: 3 Years

Course Description

This degree programme is intended to give learners the opportunity to work hands-on in creative environments and produce audio-visual content for both artistic and commercial practices. The course emphasizes content generation for the creative media and cultural industries. Learners will be initially exposed to key technical, conceptual, and critical aspects of media production. They will learn about the overarching principles and practices that underpin professional productions. This degree programme gives young professionals all the necessary tools and techniques to develop ideas for screen-based content. Learners are then be introduced to four main disciplines: Film; Documentary; TV and Digital Video, and then choose one discipline to specialise in it. This programme will give learners the opportunity to produce a fully fledged creative media production in one of the chosen disciplines as a final major production.

Career Prospects

TV Editorial Assistant,
Film Content Producer,
TV Content Producer,
Film Production Runner,
Film and TV Technical Operator

Entry Requirements

Internal Progression Route…
MCAST Advanced Diploma in Video Production
or
MCAST Advanced Diploma in Photography
or
MCAST Advanced Diploma in Digital Design
or
MCAST Advanced Diploma in Art and Design
or
MCAST Advanced Diploma in Performing Arts

OR

2 A-Level passes and 2 I-Level passes

Other Important matters to be noted and considered:

Applicants may be asked to sit for an Interview and/or present their Portfolio.

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Updated: 2025-06-06