DB576 · Level 7 · 3 years

Film and Creative Media

Dublin Business School · Dublin

2026 Round 1 points

116

Up 16 points since 2023 (100).

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About this course

A three-year Level 7 degree in making film and other creative media, taught in person at Dublin Business School. You work on projects for real or defined audiences and build a portfolio.

How long
3 years
What you study
The course runs in three stages, and the modules are grouped into six areas: audio production, visual production, writing and creation, theory and context, post production, and creative professional practice. You learn to use cameras, audio and video software and storytelling methods to make projects. You also study the ideas behind creativity and how film fits into culture.
Who it suits
Suits students who enjoy telling stories through video and sound and like hands-on project work.

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

2023100202410820251082026116

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026116Published after the final round
2025 108108399
2024 108108389
2023 100100379

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

  • A language or Irish or English: 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.

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