Costume Design and Making - BA (Hons)
Buckinghamshire New University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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High Wycombe Campus

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

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3 Years

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3 Years

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This course is also offered as a four-year programme, including an initial Foundation Year. The Foundation Year will allow you to develop your academic study skills and build confidence in your abilities, identifying your own strengths and development needs for progression onto an undergraduate programme.With this costume design course you can expect a whirlwind of briefs, from period dresses to futuristic and modern-day costumes - immerse yourself in the scripts, and bring performances to life ...Read more

This course is also offered as a four-year programme, including an initial Foundation Year. The Foundation Year will allow you to develop your academic study skills and build confidence in your abilities, identifying your own strengths and development needs for progression onto an undergraduate programme.With this costume design course you can expect a whirlwind of briefs, from period dresses to futuristic and modern-day costumes - immerse yourself in the scripts, and bring performances to life with your creations.Creativity, innovation, critical, independent thinking, and the development of your personal design philosophy are at the core of this Costume Design and Making degree. The course aims to develop your knowledge and skills in costume design on both an artistic and professional level. You’ll apply your knowledge and understanding to the range of professional environments where your practice can be developed, from film and television productions to theatre and media performances.

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17/279
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106th
What students say
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Oubie
19 Oct 24

So far it’s been great and lots of things to keep you preoccupied between lessons and a good variety of societies to take part in..Read more

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Amelia
17 Oct 24

There are so many best aspects of Bucks New University, such as the facilities, like the library and the textiles/costume workshops, teaching, support of students especially those..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£15,150 per year

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£15,150 per year

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Oubie
19 Oct 24
Costume Design and Making - BA (Hons)
So far it’s been great and lots of things to keep you preoccupied between lessons and a good variety of societies to take part in...
Read more
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Amelia
17 Oct 24
Costume Design and Making - BA (Hons)
There are so many best aspects of Bucks New University, such as the facilities, like the library and the textiles/costume workshops, teaching, support of students especially those...
Read more
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Buckinghamshire New University
Queen Alexandra Road High Wycombe Buckinghamshire HP11 2JZ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: High Wycombe  0.2 miles away

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