Higher Nationals Film & TV
Programme Overview
Start your global journey today. Study a globally recognized Film and Television qualification. This program is awarded by Pearson. A leading UK institution focused on creative media and production employability.
You will learn how the media industry operates and master the art of visual storytelling. The course helps you build professional competencies in cinematography, postproduction, and directing. This degree blends creative excellence with practical, hands-on technical training. You will gain real-world production exposure throughout your studies. Join TMUC and build your global film career starting now.
Why Choose the HND Film s TV
The Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma provides a specialist media production pathway.
Key benefits:
- International recognition across film, TV, and digital media sectors.
- Advanced skills in post-production, idea generation, and technical direction.
- Practical learning with industry-grade equipment at TMUC.
- Strong training in creative enterprise, ideology, and production techniques.
- Pathways to global careers and top-up degrees at top ranked media schools.
Learning Outcomes
- Build a strong foundation in media theory and screen production.
- Master practical, real-world camera and editing skills.
- Develop strategic thinking in creative development and enterprise.
- Work in teams to build professional film and TV projects.
- Learn technical skills in post-production software and sound.
- Prepare for a global career in the international media landscape.
Career Opportunities After Graduation
Graduates of this programme are prepared for roles in:
- Film C TV Directing
- Video Editing
- Cinematography
- Scriptwriting
- Media Production Management
- Content Creation C Digital Media
Student Exposure
- Live Production Workshops
- Media C TV Studio Tours
- Director C Producer Webinars
- Film Festivals C Screenings
The curriculum is well aligned with the standards of leading international business schools.
| Semester | Module Code | Module Title | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Module A | A1 | Concept & Development | 4 |
| Module A | A1 | Contextual Knowledge | 4 |
| Module A | A1 | Idea Generation | 4 |
| Module A | A1 | Technical Knowledge | 4 |
| Module A | A1 | Professional Practice | 4 |
| Module A | A2 | Creative Project | 4 |
| Module A | A2 | Post Production | 4 |
| Module A | A2 | Professional Communication | 4 |
| Module B | B1 | Personal Professional Development | 5 |
| Module B | B1 | Industry and Ideology | 5 |
| Module B | B1 | Vision to screen | 5 |
| Module B | B1 | Production Techniques | 5 |
| Module B | B1 | Industry Interface | 5 |
| Module B | B2 | Professional Project | 5 |
| Module B | B2 | Creative Development | 5 |
| Module B | B2 | Creative Entreprenureship/Enterprise | 5 |
Eligibility and Admissions Criteria
Applications are considered on a case-by-case basis. Alongside academic results, the admissions team reviews each applicant’s educational journey, overall suitability, and motivation to pursue the selected programme.
For recognition equivalent to 16 years of education under the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan framework, students are expected to have completed 12 years of schooling through the Matric and Intermediate route. Those following the British education system should normally have eight O-Level subjects and three A-Level subjects.
Applicants may qualify for admission through any one of the following academic routes:
- HSSC/Intermediate with an overall score of 50% or higher.
- Eight O-Level passes with Mathematics & English minimum C grade requirement.
- Three A-Level subjects passed.
- BTEC Extended Diploma with a minimum Pass grade.
- An internationally recognised equivalent, including the International Baccalaureate (IB)
Students whose A-Level or Intermediate results are pending, or who do not currently meet the required grades, may be considered for the Degree Access Programme. This preparatory course lasts between three and six months and offers progression to a degree programme after successful completion.
For advice regarding the eligibility or acceptability of a particular qualification, applicants may speak with the Admissions Team at their nearest campus or write to info@tmuc.edu.pk.
New students may begin their studies in either January or September. Since the admissions process usually requires around two weeks, early submission is recommended to allow sufficient time for assessment and to improve the chances of securing a place in the preferred programme.
Tuition Fees and Financial Support
Tuition fees payable to the external university must be paid directly to the University by the specified deadline. Students will receive full payment details and the relevant due date in their Acceptance Letter once admission to the programme has been confirmed. These tuition charges are payable each academic year throughout the degree.
TMUC’s institutional fees are collected separately on a yearly basis and can be paid in two installments as well, that is Aug/Sept and Dec/Jan.
For information about fees, payment schedules, and admissions, contact the TMUC Admissions Team in each city or call; 0303 3332448
| # | Campus | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TMUC Islamabad | 0370 5251310 |
| 2 | TMUC Rawalpindi | 0326 8380140 |
| 3 | TMUC Lahore | 0328 4218684 |
| 4 | TMUC Peshawar | 0370 0071778 |
| 5 | TMUC Abbottabad | 0326 8380139 |
| 6 | TMUC Gujranwala | 0303 3332453 |
| 7 | TMUC Faisalabad | 0322 6084489 |
| 8 | TMUC Karachi / MiTE | 0326 8080222 |
| 9 | TMUC Multan | 0305 6904301 |
A limited number of scholarships and financial concessions are available to eligible students under various categories that are Merit, Talent and Need Based. As fee waivers are subject to availability and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, students are encouraged to apply as early as possible.
What is the duration of the programme?
The HND typically takes 2 years to complete. After this, students can do a 1-year top-up for a full UK degree.
What are the eligibility criteria for admission?
Applicants need A-Levels, Intermediate, or equivalent. A passion for media is essential.
What is the fee structure of the programme?
Fee structures vary. Contact the TMUC admissions office for the latest tuition information.
What is the admission process?
Apply online, submit your academic transcripts, and complete an interview or portfolio review.