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Earned a foundation-level degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in a relevant Art and Design field? Elevate your education to obtain a complete bachelor's degree in Set Design for Screen and Stage. Are you passionate about transforming theatre, film, and television sets through imaginative design? This set design program offers a creative space where you can explore, innovate, and bring your ideas to life. Enhance your grasp of design principles, aesthetics, form, and functionality while refining your technical abilities and expanding your knowledge. By graduation, you'll have a portfolio showcasing your talent for converting scripts into immersive three-dimensional environments for stage and screen. Throughout this set design course, we strive to shape you into inventive, thoughtful, and proficient professionals in theatre, film, and television production design. Our approach fosters an environment where you can experiment with ideas and challenge the limits of set design. The curriculum is grounded in modern practices, informed by industry insights, and enriched with historical and theoretical context. You'll learn to approach design briefs with innovation, delivering exceptional results through thorough research, analysis, experimentation, and skill refinement. We'll cover aesthetics and form, along with technical skills like workshop techniques, production methods, CAD, and technical drawing, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of design processes. With a solid foundation in core creative industry skills, you'll refine your specialized interests and graduate with a portfolio tailored to your career aspirations. The program also focuses on developing entrepreneurial abilities to prepare you for professional settings. By mastering effective communication across departments and creating work for global audiences, you'll broaden your career opportunities. Additionally, the set design degree integrates critical and analytical thinking through contextual studies, giving you a deeper understanding of theoretical discussions in media, cultural studies, and related fields.
A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 88 - 112 • A minimum of two full A-levels (or equivalent) is required. Every application is considered on an individual basis. IELTS Academic / IELTS for UKVI: 6.0 overall with minimum of 5.5 in all areas and TOEFL iBT: 80 overall with minimum of 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking and 18 in reading.