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BA (Hons) Design for Film and Television

Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Created in close collaboration with the film and television industry, this course will prepare you for a successful career as a production designer, art director, or other art department role. Learn a wide range of art department skills including set design, visualization and drafting.

General Eligibility

For UK Students:

You will need one of the following options:

  • 104 - 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications (two of which must be A-level equivalent).

  • GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4.

International Students:

We accept qualifications from all over the world – check yours here: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/international/study-and-courses/your-application/entry-requirements-by-country

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

What You'll Study

1 Final year

  • Art Department Practice

  • Production Design Portfolio

  • Reflective Practice

2 Year 1

  • Art Department Skills

  • Design Concepts and Practice

  • Introducing Digital Skills

  • Visual Culture and Narratives

3 Year 2

  • a

Optional module

You will also choose one 20-credit module from:

  • Model Making: Object and Narrative

  • 3D Material and Exploration

  • Character Ideation

  • Storyboarding: Visualising the Story, Enhancing the Narrative

  • Ethical Design

  • Digital Matte Painting

  • Experimental Animation

  • Motion Graphics

4 Year 3

Optional Placement Year

We have an option for all of our students to undertake a placement year and allow you to decide whether this is right for you once you have completed years 1 and 2 of your course. This time spent working in industry provides our students with crucial work experience, which is highly prized and much sought after by employers upon graduation. If you are successful in securing a placement you will have the chance to gain an additional Certificate or Diploma in Professional Practice, dependent on duration.

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL74
  • PTE59

Accepted qualifications:

  • IELTS Academic

  • TOEFL iBT, including ‘Home Edition' - We accept the online test as well

  • IGCSE

  • Cambridge

  • Oxford

  • Pearson Test of English

  • International/European Baccalaureate

  • A/O level

  • Trinity College ISE

  • KITE - We accept the online test as well

  • Various country qualifications

6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

This requirement is for Year One entry only. If you're starting in Year Two or final year you'll need a higher grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

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