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Creative Media Production & Technology UAL Level 2 (Alton)

UAL Level 2 Diploma

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Availability & Details

Creative Media Production and Technology - UAL Level 2 Diploma AFY-MDIA2D/C01

Venue
Alton Campus

Type of study
Vocational

Dates
Academic Year 2026-27 (1 year)

Examination board
University of the Arts London

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Overview

This course has been designed to provide you with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to progress to further study and training in a range of media-related subjects: content creation, website design, film, TV, radio, sound engineering and others.

If you wish to explore and extend your interests via a full time, immersive learning experience, this is the course for you.

Five GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including English Language and Mathematics.

The course covers introductory knowledge and real life skills relevant to you if you aspire to work in the media industry and includes:

  • Unit 1 – Introduction to creative media methods and skills
  • Unit 2 – Introduction to production techniques in creative media
  • Unit 3 – Understanding an audience in creative media production
  • Unit 4 – Contextual research for creative media production
  • Unit 5 – Exploring audio production and technology
  • Unit 6 – Exploring visual production and technology
  • Unit 7 – Exploring interactive media production and technology
  • Unit 8 – Personal project and presentation in creative media production

You will be taught by experienced teaching and support staff, with specialist skills and industry experience. The course will be delivered through lectures and workshops, with a mixture of practical projects and written assessments for you to complete.

You will be expected to produce portfolios of evidence and a major final project which will be assessed and verified.

If you achieve a merit or above you may wish to progress to the T level in Media Content Creation & Production or the Level 3 Extended Diploma in TV and Film Production.


The tutors were really supportive and it was all thanks to them that I have achieved what I have. I’ve also made loads of great friends and really enjoyed my time at the college.

Lizaveta Sinkerich, A Level student

I would say it’s a college that really balances academia with fun, there is lots of extra-curricular stuff that you can get involved in. It has a really good work/life balance.

Laura Hagedorn, A Level student

"I am delighted with my results and am really looking forward to studying Law at Oxford University. I really enjoyed my time at HSDC Alton and I really appreciate all the help and support from my fantastic teachers, without whom I wouldn't have got my place at Oxford."

Catherine Goldie, HSDC Alton A Level Student