Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Hull – Hull College

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyUAL Awarding Body

About this course

Free Level 3 Creative Media Course in Hull. Classes run at Hull College, full-time over two years.

You'll work on creative projects across media production and technology. The course covers video production, digital content creation, games development, and media technology. You'll build a portfolio of work and develop professional skills for the media industry. You'll need four GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including Maths and English.

You'll finish with an Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production and Technology.

Who this course is for

Throughout the two years of study you will be working on a series of creative projects where you will be able to fully explore and experiment with your creative ideas and aspirations. At the same time, you will be developing your personal and professional skills, preparing you for employment within the media industry and / or progression onto university for further study and training. This course will boost your creativity to the next level and it will enable you to be the best you can be, tapping into your strengths. This course will also give you the opportunity to build on your own personal skills and on your confidence in terms of belief in yourself, in your abilities and in the work you do. You will be learning new things whilst working within an active social environment, where you meet and work with new people. There is an excellent support system based on a true spirit of collaboration and support of each other. You will be based at The Horncastle Building, at the city centre campus of Hull College. The building has custom made, state of the art digital media studios and facilities, such as: - Radio and Sound Recording Studio. TV Studio. Video and Audio editing post-production suites. Streaming facilities. Foley Studio. Location equipment for digital video production and capturing. Location equipment for digital audio production and capturing. Tapping into a range of apps, software and smart mobile technologies. You will have access to highly trained, inspirational and experienced staff who will be with you along the way, making sure that you are supported and guided throughout your development and learning. Your tutors will be encouraging you to do your best, shine and be successful. You will also have access to highly experienced staff, specialising in Special Educational Needs support if you require it. There is a good balance between production and theory within a variety of projects and creative activities.

Entry requirements

4 x GCSEs at grade 4(C) or above, including Maths and English

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in video production and editing.
  • You'll create digital content across different media platforms.
  • You'll explore games development and interactive media.
  • You'll experiment with media technology and production tools.
  • You'll build a professional portfolio of creative work.
  • You'll develop project management and professional working skills.
  • You'll prepare for employment or university study in the media sector.

How you will learn

You'll learn through a series of creative projects in the classroom. Assessment is project-based, so you demonstrate your skills through the work you produce. You'll experiment with ideas and develop them into finished pieces. Your portfolio of completed projects forms the core of your assessment.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hull College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Video editor, edits footage for film, TV, or online content.
  • Content creator, produces video, photo, and written content for brands.
  • Games developer, designs and builds games for digital platforms.
  • Media production assistant, supports shoots and productions on set.
  • Digital marketing assistant, creates content for social media campaigns.
  • Broadcast technician, operates equipment for TV or radio production.

What you could study next

  • A degree in Media Production, Film, or a related subject at university, building on the skills and portfolio you develop on this course.
  • A degree in Games Design or Games Development, for those focused on the interactive media side.
  • A Higher National Diploma (HND) in Creative Media, a work-focused alternative to a full degree.

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