BA (Hons) Live Visual Design & Production BA (Hons)
Academy of Live Technology

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Academy of Live Technology

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**BA (Hons) Live Visual Design & Production is a ground-breaking degree that will prepare you for an exciting career in live experience and entertainment, creating cutting-edge visual experiences for global audiences. Professionals with this skillset are in increasing demand in virtual productions, TV & film, esports, live events, music, theatre and corporate events.** Youll build virtual worlds with gaming platforms like Unreal Engine, experiment with immersive technology such as virtual ...Read more


BA (Hons) Live Visual Design & Production is a ground-breaking degree that will prepare you for an exciting career in live experience and entertainment, creating cutting-edge visual experiences for global audiences. Professionals with this skillset are in increasing demand in virtual productions, TV & film, esports, live events, music, theatre and corporate events.

You'll build virtual worlds with gaming platforms like Unreal Engine, experiment with immersive technology such as virtual reality and motion tracking and create interactive visual experiences with projection mapping and LED walls. Teaching is project-based and practical. During your degree, you’ll learn from masterclasses with industry experts, work on real-world commercial projects and access industry work placements. You'll use industry-leading software, technology and equipment, to explore the creative, technical and production elements of live visuals.


This course is ideal for you if you're interested in and would like to explore:

- Virtual and augmented reality (AR & VR)- World-building, video and interactive game design- Generative content creation - using software to automatically generate content in real-time- Technical systems design- Projection systems and technologies- Large format LED systems (including video walls)- Immersive and interactive spaces- Industry-standard hardware and software- 2D & 3D design and modelling- Collaborating with other professionals


Why study at the Academy of Live Technology?

Our specialist courses have been developed with careers in mind. You’ll have access to work experience opportunities and award-winning partnerships to help you prepare for the world of work ahead of you. When you study at the Academy of Live Technology, you’ll learn in a unique creative environment where some of the world’s greatest productions are put together. You’ll be taught by experts who bring their years of industry experience to your learning. You’ll see theory come to life as you get hands-on while you study. The course is regulated by the Office for Students.

Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

CC - AE Grades / Points required

Scottish Higher:

CD - BBD Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

64 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

D:6,M:3,P:36 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

MM Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

MPP Grades / Points required

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

• Two A level -levels at grades CC / BD / AE• Three A level -levels at grades DDE• One AVCE Double Award at grades CC

• Two Advanced Highers at grades CD• Three Highers at grades BBD

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Students would usually be expected to complete their Access to HE Diploma.• 45 credits at level 3 (6 distinction, 3 merit, 36 pass)• 45 credits at level 3 (3 distinction, 9 merit, 33 pass)

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• One Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma

Tuition fees

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England

£9,000 per year

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Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,000 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,000 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,000 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,000 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

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Uni info

Academy of Live Technology
Unit 53/55 Lidgate Crescent - Langthwaite Grange Ind. Est. South Kirkby WF9 3NR United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Moorthorpe  0.1 miles away

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