US807 · Level 8 · 4 years

Creative Broadcast and Film Production

Technological University of the Shannon - Midwest · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

308

Down 28 points since 2023 (336).

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About this course

A Level 8 honours degree in Limerick that teaches you to make film, TV and radio content. It is run through the Limerick School of Art and Design.

How long
4 years
What you study
Year 1 covers broadcast production, sound, editing, photography and screenwriting. You then move on to short film production, lighting and cinematography, VFX compositing and studio work, with electives such as radio and podcasts, art direction and directing. Year 4 ends with a capstone project shown at the graduate show.
Placement and abroad
A full semester of placement, work practice or Erasmus exchange takes place in Year 3.
Where it can lead
Careers include the broadcast, film, digital communications and creative media industries.
Who it suits
Suits students who want to make films, shows or audio and enjoy working in a team on shoots.

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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

2023336202430720253072026308

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026308Published after the final round
2025 307308340
2024 307307399
2023 336336389

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

  • Arabic: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F3
  • Ancient Greek: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F2

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

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