Broadcast Media Partnerships and Accreditations
Read more about the industry partnerships and course accreditations in our Broadcast Media subject area.
Blackmagic Design
We are an education partner of Blackmagic Design.
Blackmagic is a leading producer of creative video hardware and software for the broadcast and post-production industries. This includes DaVinci Resolve which we use extensively. We also have access to regular masterclasses and training resources across our programmes.
This partnership will benefit students on the following programmes:
BA (Hons) Television and Radio Production
BA (Hons) Editing and Visual Effects for Film and Broadcast
MA Documentary Production for TV, Film and Digital Media
MA Drama Production for TV, Film and Digital Media
MA Editing for TV, Film and Digital Media
MA Wildlife Documentary Production
Avid
We have Avid Learning Partner status.
Avid is the industry standard for high-end television, film and audio editing. We use the Media Composer and Pro Tools software packages for video and audio post-production. There are several Avid certified instructors across our academic and technical staff. We receive Avid teaching resources, licences for students and access to Avid’s support team. We also offer additional training and certification opportunities for students throughout the year.
This partnership will benefit students on the following programmes:
BA (Hons) Editing and Visual Effects for Film and Broadcast
MA Editing for TV, Film and Digital Media
Albert
We take part in the BAFTA Albert education partnership.
This trains students in how the screen industries are moving to a greener, more sustainable future. Albert is used across all major UK broadcasters. In-depth learning about Albert is embedded in our production management modules. Facilities and workflows used across all our modules and programmes also meet Albert standards.
This partnership will benefit students on the following programmes:
BA (Hons) Television and Radio Production
MA Production Management for TV, Film and Digital Media
The TV Foundation
We have a partnership with the TV Foundation, the charity of the annual TV Festival, which aims to help more young people get into the television industry.
We work with the Foundation to provide invitations to special industry events as well as briefings on different career paths available in television. Final year and Master's students from º£½ÇÂÒÂ× can also apply for one of our passes to attend the main festival each year.
This partnership will benefit students on the following programmes:
BA (Hons) Television and Radio Production
MA Documentary Production for TV, Film and Digital Media
MA Drama Production for TV, Film and Digital Media
MA Wildlife Documentary Production
The Production Guild
We have a partnership with the Production Guild of Great Britain, the UK’s main membership organisation for professionals working in film and high-end TV production.
The partnership gives students direct access to the industry through guest masterclasses, networking opportunities and insight into current working practices. It helps bridge the gap between studying and employment, as students gain exposure to real-world workflows, build connections and develop a clearer understanding of their future career options. The Guild helps support students after graduation, including by sharing student details and CVs with members to help open job opportunities.
This partnership will benefit students on our MA Production Management for TV, Film and Digital Media programme.
The Asian Media Awards
The º£½ÇÂÒÂ× is tremendously proud to have been the premier partner of the Asian Media Awards for more than ten years. We are determined to play our part in inspiring the next generation of Asian talent to consider and pursue a career in the creative industries.