Design for Film and Television, BA (Hons)

This course, developed in partnership with the film and television industry, equips students for careers in production design, art direction, and related roles. It covers essential skills such as set design, visualization, and drafting, while fostering collaboration in a dedicated art and design environment. Key highlights include working alongside diverse creatives, opportunities for international exchanges, joint projects, industry-led workshops with experts like Oscar-nominated Maria Djurkovic, study trips to sites like Harry Potter studios, and high rankings in UK university guides (e.g., 12th for Art and Design by The Complete University Guide 2021). Assessment is fully coursework-based with ongoing feedback, and graduates have secured roles at BBC, ITV, and on major projects like Star Wars and The Fast and The Furious, supported by flexible placement options and facilities for creative exploration.

[Year One]

• Design for Stage and Screen: Introduction (80 credit points)

• Contextual Studies: Introducing Research (20 credit points)

• Skills Passport (20 credit points)

[Year Two]

• Exploration (Design for Film and Television) (60 credit points)

• Contextual Studies: Research and Impact (20 credit points)

• Co Lab: Research, Exploration and Risk-taking (20 credit points)

• Optional module - You will also choose one 20-credit module from:

Model Making: Object and Narrative Ethical Design Digital Marketing and Communication Experimental Animation Motion Graphics 3DMaterial and Exploration Character Ideation Storyboarding: Visualising the story, enhancing the narrative [Final year]

• Exposition (Design for Film and Television) (100 credit points)

- Contextual Studies: Research and Professional Practice (20 credit points)