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Lincoln School of Film, Media and Journalism
Scrutinise. Entertain. Innovate.
Welcome
We have forged a reputation for excellence built on outstanding facilities, a diverse portfolio of programmes, and strong relationships with the creative industries. We aim to equip you with the skills, knowledge and experience required for a successful career in the competitive marketplace.
Our courses place an emphasis on practical production informed by theory. From the outset, you'll begin producing original material and have access to professional-standard equipment and resources.
Employability is at the heart of everything we do. We have strong links with media and film organisations including, the BBC, ITV, Panasonic, Sky, Adobe, BAFTA, the Royal Television Society, and the British Film Institute, which create opportunities for work experience and networking. Our international partnerships with universities across Europe, the USA, China, South East Asia, Australia, and Latin America, facilitate exciting overseas study opportunities.
New Media Lincs, a creative business based within the School, provides opportunities for paid work experience and support in developing CVs, showreels, portfolios, and contacts in preparation for industry. Campus-based media include community radio station Siren Radio, the School's web TV news service LSJNews and our students' own newspaper, The Linc.
Our dedicated, caring, and accomplished staff are here to help you thrive and succeed. We hope to meet you soon at an Open Day.
Facilities
The Lincoln School of Film, Media and Journalism offers specialist facilities, professional-standard equipment and creative spaces for students to develop their skills in preparation for their future career.
Audio Production Suite
iMacs running Pro Tools software for audio post-production and electronic music production workshops. We also have self-contained audio edit suites for group project work with iMac/Pro Tools systems running Ableton, Sibelius and Vienna Symphonic library.
Lincoln Sound Theatre
A Pro Tools 5.1 dubbing theatre for mixing sound to picture, featuring a large-screen projector, a full Foley sound effects area and a commentary booth for voice-over and ADR. Plus Sound Theatre B, a smaller facility for stereo audio post-production work.
Photography Studios
Studios are fully-fitted with electronic flash lighting and backdrops, with access to a range of stills cameras of varying formats. We have film processing facilities, darkrooms, as well as digital image editing software.
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Radio studios
Dynamic spaces for producing live programmes, pre-recorded content and radio drama. The drama studio is based around the industry specification 12 channel Audient ASP8024 mixing desk and Apollo 16 audio interface. Students are able to choose between using professional standard Pro-Tools or Adobe Audition software to produce audio for broadcast. Two main studios for live radio production are equipped with Sonifex desks and fitted with the industry standard Myriad playout system.
Siren Radio
The University is home to Siren Radio, a community radio station. Students play a key role in the programming and operate Alice Air 2000 desks with Myriad playout system to plan and present their own live shows, as well as outside broadcast using i-Rig Pre and Glensound OB equipment. Student radio station, Brayford Radio, also offers opportunities for students to present their own shows.
Multi-track Recording Studios
Two multi-track recording studios comprise control rooms and recording areas including live rooms, dead rooms and a drum isolation booth for music and drama production. Equipment includes: Pro Tools, Audient ASP8024 mixing consoles (24 and 12 channels), UA Apollo and Antelope Orion AD/DA, Genelec 8030A & Mix Cube monitoring.
The Parlour
The Parlour is a high-end finishing and grading suite and provides colour correction, creative compositing and image repair. It is equipped with high-spec Mac Pros, high-grade monitors and tangent panel control surfaces. Software includes Autodesk SMOKE, FLAME and DaVinci Resolve.
Video editing and post production
The Media and Broadcast Production Centre offers non-linear digital post-production for HD Video Editing. There are 18 HD video editing suites, each with 8TB storage and 32GB RAM and featuring Avid Media Composer V8, Adobe Premiere CC, DaVinci Resolve and a range of other software. We offer full HD shooting and editing, using Panasonic AVcHD, Canon C100 and Sony FS100 cameras.
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Media Loans centre
Extensive media kit for student loan including cameras, lights, grip and audio recording equipment.
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Animation suite
Industry standard suite with 30 high end PCs featuring the latest 3D software. We also have a Mac suite with 30 Huion interactive drawing screens.
Newsrooms
State of the art newsrooms with rolling news feeds, individual workstations, professional design software and print production capabilities.
TV Studios
Two TV studios, one with an audience capacity of 135 and an area of over 2,500 sq ft. Features include, high definition 1080i studio cameras, extensive studio lighting, sound desk, autocue and audio and video software connectivity.