Course Overview

Performance designers are storytellers. Visual storytellers. BA (Hons) Performance Design and Film Costume creates innovative, individual, and adaptable designers. The performing body is at the core of the design work on this course and all students will create costume designs from the first year onwards. Great attention is paid to the study and design of historical, contemporary, and experimental costumes for film, theatre, and site-specific projects. In addition to costume design, some students will also go on to design and paint sets and make props and puppets for live performances, festivals, other events, and exhibitions. Some students will specialize in preparing themselves to work in the costume departments of film and TV productions with the aim of becoming costume designers in these industries.

General Eligibility

Well be particularly interested in exploring how you have responded to a given brief from your school or college. We will expect to see written as well as contextual work, with samples of three-dimensional pieces you have produced (ideally the pieces themselves or a photographic record of them). Wed also like to see sketchbooks that demonstrate thinking and curiosity, and some observational drawing. If you can provide samples of work that you have produced outside of your studies this will also help reinforce your portfolio.

Part Time Work Details

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Language Requirement

• Academic IELTS or UKVI IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band.