Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology
at Big Creative Academy, London · school or sixth form
What the college says
Our Level 3 programmes are in either Film and Content Creation or Graphic Design and Photography. Both are exciting two-year courses designed to prepare students for a successful career in the ever-expanding creative media production industries. Our courses are centred around practical skills and critical thinking, as we aim to equip our students with the skills, knowledge, and behaviours they need to thrive in the growing media industries. Our programme is structured to allow students to develop their skills in a variety of areas, including film, cinematography, editing, photography, and content creation. Students will work with a range of media and techniques to explore their creativity and develop individual creative practice. We have a dedicated team of industry experts who are committed to helping our students succeed. Our educators bring a wealth of real-world experience to the classroom, and they are passionate about sharing their knowledge and skills with the next generation of creatives. Our curriculum is designed to be hands-on and practical, allowing students to learn by doing. We believe that the best way to prepare for a career in the creative industries is to gain real-world experience, and our programme provides ample opportunities for students to build their portfolio and hone their skills in a supportive environment. Our Creative Media Production courses foster a collaborative and supportive environment where students work closely with their peers, tutors, an
What you need to get on
5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 including English (or equivalent).
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Big Creative Academy
38 CLIFTON AVENUE, LONDON, E17 6HL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · LONDON
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