Media, Broadcast & Production
If you’re keen to tell stories, work behind the camera, or create digital art, our Media, Broadcast & Production courses are built for you.
Want to work in film, TV or theatre?
At Bridgwater College, you’ll learn in facilities that are among the best in the South West.
The Art, Design & Media Centre offers you access to a number of top-notch learning environments including: a working television studio, media production workroom, editing suites, a photography studio with infinity cove, and a large darkroom.
You’ll also train in the new multi‑camera studio and motion capture suite, as well as the stunning McMillan Theatre. Projects are often collaborative across chosen disciplines and are always designed to simulate real industry environments!
T Level Insight
Hear from Ed Powell, Content Creation Course Leader, regarding T Levels, the stunning facilities on offer at Bridgwater College, and the type of projects you’ll get to work on.
WHY STUDY MEDIA, BROADCAST AND PRODUCTION?
You can gain hands-on skills in:
- Camera operation and lighting
- Audio capture and sound design
- Video editing using industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite
- Motion capture and location recording
- Multi-camera studio production
- Graphic and visual design
- Photography techniques and studio work
- Media theory to support your creative practice.
Build the technical skills to thrive
We are proud of our Level 3 and T Level programmes which give you hands‑on experience using modern media tools and working on real projects.
These courses prepare you for careers in a diverse range of sectors, including film, television, podcasting, graphic design, animation, and much more.
Through real-world projects, industry visits, and expert-led sessions, you get the chance to build your confidence and develop practical skills that prepare you for the real-world. From editorial insights from senior figures at the Sunday Express to residential opportunities in Los Angeles, you’ll be well-placed to thrive in the creative, fast-evolving media industry.
Many of our students have gone on to work in film, television, and journalism, working in London-based creative agencies and even as professional screenwriters.
Make your screen-dreams come true
So what are you waiting for? Visit Bridgwater College on one of our open days, and take your first-steps towards an exciting, fast-paced career in Media!
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Financial Support
We understand that managing money while studying can feel overwhelming, especially right now. That’s why we offer a wide range of financial support to help you succeed, whatever your circumstances.
Wellbeing
Everyone’s journey is different, and there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health. We get that College can sometimes be challenging. That’s why we offer a wide range of support services that you can access throughout your time with us.
Term Dates
Planning ahead? Our academic calendar includes key term dates, bank holidays,
scheduled breaks, and Somerset school holiday alignment, so you can stay informed and
organised throughout the year.
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“The college has invested in new, up-to-date kit that prepares us for the real industry. I’ve learned a lot from both my teachers and my classmates. I now feel confident enough to run the lighting for a show and understand complex technical terms ”
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