AU332 · Level 8 · 4 years

Film and Media Production

Atlantic Technological University - Donegal · Ulster

2026 Round 1 points

301

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About this course

This four-year degree is a practical course in film and video production. Students use industry software and camera, lighting and sound equipment.

How long
4 years
What you study
You study areas such as cinematography, sound recording, scripting and storytelling, documentary filmmaking, post-production and film history. In the final year you choose an area to focus on, such as drama, documentary, advertising, music video or visual effects.
Placement and abroad
You can take an Erasmus+ semester abroad.
Where it can lead
Graduates often find work in film, media and design companies, in pre-production and post-production roles.
Who it suits
Suits students who like making films and working in a team behind the camera.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Arts

Artistic fields like Fine Arts, Music, Theatre

The study of Creative Arts involves exploring various forms of artistic expression, including visual arts, performing arts, and media arts. This field encourages students to develop cultural awareness. E.g. Fine Arts, Drama and Theatre Studies, Music, Creative Writing.

Points history

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Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026301Published after the final round
2025 302302379
2024 Not offered under this code
2023 Not offered under this code

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English or Irish: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

See the course on the Atlantic Technological University - Donegal website ↗

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