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Develop the skills you need to work in costume and wardrobe supervision, music video design and styling, and museums and heritage events. Learn how to analyse and interpret scripts to design costumes that align with characters and their stories.
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- Stage 1
- Stage 2
- Optional Diploma Year
- Stage 3
The units you will study in Year 1 are as follows: First half of the year 1. Introduction to Performance (20 Credits) In this unit, you will be introduced to your course, its subject specialism and effective learning at undergraduate level. You’ll learn the practices and knowledge base needed to understand your discipline and develop skills for ind...
The units you will study in Year 2 are as follows: First half of the year 1. Critical Issues in Fashion Research (20 Credits) You’ll take a philosophical and theoretical approach to the study of fashion and its role in representing and communicating identity. Understand key ways of thinking about fashion across its cultural, historical, social and ...
Industry DIPS
This optional diploma can be taken between years 2 and 3. With support from your tutors, you’ll undertake an industry placement for a minimum of 100 days/20 weeks. As well as developing industry skills, you’ll gain an additional qualification upon successful completion.
Enterprise DIPS
This optional diploma can be taken between years 2 and 3. With support from your tutors, you’ll undertake an enterprise placement year where you will explore a business idea from proposal to minimal viable product (MVP). As well as developing enterprise skills, you’ll gain an additional qualification upon successful completion.
CCI Creative Computing
Between years 2 and 3, you can undertake the year-long Diploma in Creative Computing. This will develop your skills in creative computing alongside your degree. After successfully completing the diploma and your undergraduate degree, you’ll graduate with an enhanced degree: BA (Hons) Costume (with Creative Computing).
The units you will study in Year 3, Stage 3, Level 6 are as follows: First half of the year Your study at UAL allows you to choose between two options in the first half of your third year, identifying a personal direction for the progression of your learning. Choose from two options: Option 1: a 40 credit practice-based unit complemented by a 20 cr...
Our costume courses are award-winning too. The former BA (Hons) Costume and Performance Design course was awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for its ‘distinguished degree-level education in costume design for the UK’s leading creative industries’.
Awards. BA (Hons) Design for Costume and Performance is a design-led course that puts the costumed, performing body at the centre of your creative practice. The course offers hands-on training in historical, contemporary and experimental costume and performance design.
This specialist degree focuses on developing both your costume design and costume construction skills. You will learn how to translate your creative ideas into professional costumes for theatre, film and television, dance, opera and other performance areas.
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Our university includes the New Adelphi theatre and state-of-the-art performance spaces that allow you to collaborate with students from our courses in Dance and Performance.From the first year of this Costume Design degree course, you'll learn how costume designers deliver briefs by mirroring industry practice.