Clearing is now open!

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What is Clearing?

Clearing is an opportunity for students who have not secured a place in a university or college to find alternative courses or institutions that still have vacancies. It can be useful for those who have changed their mind about their course or institution, or for those who have decided to apply to university after the initial application deadline has passed.


Undergraduate two year programmes

Central Film School has three undergraduate degrees that can be completed within two calendar years

This programme will allow you to find your own specialism and voice as a filmmaker, as you learn and practice a range of skills essential to the film industry.

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As you learn to write for a range of platforms, this programme will focus and develop your creative voice and writing style as a screenwriter.

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This programme will develop your creative and performance skills allowing you to develop your confidence as an actor for screen.

 

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Students can choose to complete an additional foundation year, which teaches the fundamentals of film and screenwriting.

 
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Do you have a question about one of our courses?

We’re here to help every step of the way. If you would like to enquire about a course or book a call with a member of our Admissions Team please fill out the form below.

Clearing 2024 Enquiry

  • If you are applying to one of our Undergraduate programmes and you have a UCAS ID already please add it here. Your UCAS ID is a 10 digit number starting with either 14 or 15.

Below is a showreel featuring the graduation films of our BA Practical Filmmaking students from 2022.

Why study at CFS?

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A specialist film institution that will provide you with hands-on practical experience and the essential skills needed to pursue a career in the screen industries.

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Accelerated degrees: All of our undergraduate degrees are delivered over two years, enabling students to save both time and money before entering the industry.

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Learn and get feedback from screen industry professionals, teaching you the latest practices and methods in film.

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Excellent film industry connections with regular industry events and guest lectures, allowing you to interact with established industry professionals.

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Access to state-of-the-art facilities, kit and equipment, such as a modern production & editing suite, motion capture as well as industry-standard cameras.

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Internationally recognised qualifications which are validated by Falmouth University, a top-ranked Arts University in the UK.

Life in London

London has been voted as the most attractive city in the entire world for students. (QS’s Best Student Cities) and it has always been a creative hub with some of the most talented directors, actors, screenwriters, producers and technicians living here.

A global hub for the film industry, London is the ideal place to pursue your filmmaking dreams. Central Film School is located in Clapham, SW London, giving you access to renowned film studios, production companies, and a vibrant creative community.

Our diverse and creative population is the backbone of what makes London the perfect place to start your career.

Accommodation

To offer students a fantastic accommodation option while studying with us, we have partnered with Finddigs. Finddigs are specialists in providing accommodation for local and international students. We have reserved rooms for our students to book in their Cedar Hall Student Residence in Tooting.

Join our Clearing Open Day

Hosted online on Monday 22nd August 

Why Study at Central Film School?

Did you know....

Eligible students can apply for a Tuition Fee Loan which will cover the full cost of the tuition fees. This means you can get a classic film school experience, with modern industry standard equipment, without the classic film school price tag. 

To find our more, visit our Fees and Funding page, or read our Approved (Fee Cap) announcement 

Location

This programme will allow you to find your own specialism and voice as a filmmaker, as you learn and practice a range of skills essential to the film industry.

Learning to write for a range of platforms, this programme will focus and develop your creative voice and writing style as a screenwriter

Learning a range of skills essential to the film industry, this programme will allow you to find your own specialism and voice as a filmmaker.

Very Limited Places available.

Learning to write for a range of platforms, this programme will focus and develop your creative voice and writing style as a screenwriter

Limited Places available.

What you need to know