BA Costume with Textiles

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BA Costume with Textiles

  • Objectives The course combines costume design and production with the innovative use of textile fabrics and processes, making full use of the Department's extensive facilities. You will receive an excellent grounding in characterisation, costume design, costume construction, textiles for costume, contextual studies and business. Projects explore a wide range of performance types and you will have the opportunity to undertake collaborative and sponsored projects.
  • Practical experience Industrial Training.
  • Entry requirements Additional requirements for this course are normally one of the following: Successful completion of a Foundation course in Art and Design. A minimum of 240 points gained in A levels including two 6-unit (A2) awards. A minimum of 200 points gained in Advanced Vocational Certificate in Education (AVCE) double awards. An EdExcel/BTEC National Diploma, with merits in a relevant subject. In addition to the above, strong emphasis will be placed on the quality of your portfolio and a satisfactory interview.
  • Academic title BA Costume with Textiles
  • Course description Course Structure

    Year 1

    Visual Research and Development for Costume
    Introduction to Costume Construction
    Textiles for Costume
    Modernism and Material Culture
    Costume Realisation


    Year 2

    Costume Construction
    Textiles for Costume 2
    Costume Realisation 2
    Contemporary Craft Practice


    Year 3 Full-time/Year 4 Sandwich

    Monograph
    Advanced Costume with Textiles
    Major Costume with Textiles Project
    Business Planning/Innovation and Promotion
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