Discover the captivating world of media and unlock your creative potential with our comprehensive Media Department at Rotherham College.
Immerse yourself in stimulating qualifications designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the dynamic fields of film, television, and online content creation. Through a hands-on approach, you’ll delve into the fascinating realms of filming, TV production, and radio, unleashing your creativity and setting the stage for a successful career.
At Rotherham College, we provide an immersive learning experience that mirrors the professional environment. Our industry-standard facilities, including cutting-edge equipment and software like Adobe Creative Cloud, ensure you receive training on the tools used by industry professionals. Step into our TV studio and Radio Booths, where you’ll gain practical experience and learn to thrive in real-world industry settings. Throughout the course, you’ll explore a wide range of captivating topics through pre-production, production, and post-production phases. From film production and media/film theory to the art of creating captivating content, you’ll develop a strong foundation applicable to media production, film studies, television production, freelance work, or further education.
Dreaming of a career in film, television, marketing, or online content creation? Our course provides the stepping stone to a rewarding future. With your acquired skills, you can specialise in various areas, such as research, screenwriting, project management, editing, post-production, or distribution. The media industry is fast-paced and ever-evolving, offering limitless possibilities for those with a passion for creativity.
Upon completing our courses, you’ll be well-prepared to thrive in the screen industries. From mastering industry-standard post-production platforms to delving into cinematography, lighting and sound recording techniques, you’ll gain valuable skills that employers seek. Embrace the world of media, unleash your creativity, and seize the boundless opportunities awaiting you.
Enrol onto a course from our media program today, where your imagination takes centre stage and your dreams become reality. Join us on this thrilling journey and embark on a path to an exhilarating career in the captivating realm of media and entertainment!
By focusing on different areas of the creative media industry, we ensure that you develop the skills and expertise that stand out in the job market.
Each project offers a focused study into an important industry area, allowing you to acquire versatile skills necessary for a career in the media industry. Whether you’re producing music videos, crafting advertisements, developing documentaries, or exploring the world of podcasts and short films, you’ll gain hands-on experience and hone your skills in lighting, camera work, audio production, and more.
• Assessment is by a range of tutor assessed practical assignments• Build a portfolio to demonstrate practical performance
Studying media at Rotherham College means working in industry-standard facilities, taught by experienced industry professionals. Access to professional studios and equipment, working on live client briefs, creating your own film scripts and short films, running a college radio station, and experiencing the roles of media practitioners are just a few highlights of the journey you may travel.
Plus, our annual residential trips to exciting destinations and visits to galleries, exhibitions, and live TV show recordings will enrich your learning experience.
You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of this page. For more information support with your enquiry or application please contact Student Services by emailing info@rotherham.ac.uk or by calling 01709 362111.
- 16-18 year olds do not need to pay course fees
- Those aged 19 or over may not need to pay fees depending on their circumstances. Find out if you qualify for help with your fees.
“The tutors are helpful and the class sizes are small which allows you to get extra support when needed.”
Olaf Tadorowski Level 1 Media and Photography Former student at Saint Pius X Catholic High School
We make every effort to ensure information within our online course directory is accurate and a true representation of the courses we are offering in 2024-25. However, we do reserve the right to make changes if necessary.
