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  4. BA Performance Costume

BA Performance Costume

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Edinburgh

Program Overview

This unique programme teaches costume making and design. Our curriculum includes life drawing, textiles, millinery, set design, model making and puppetry. You will be encouraged to be an innovative, individual and adaptable designer and maker. Our programme is highly respected by the industry, demonstrated by our impressive graduate employment rates. Performance costume designers' ideas can respond to the written and spoken word, music, movement, location or historic period through concept, colour, cut and texture. You will learn to become skilled at producing accurate recreations of costume as well as expressing imaginative flair. Performance costume crosses a range of art forms including theatre, dance, opera, television, film, performance art, music video and installation.

Program Key Stats

£24600 (Annual cost)



10 %

Eligibility Criteria

3
30
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1290
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7
100

Additional Information & Requirements

UCAS Application, UCAS Personal Statement, UCAS Reference, A Levels: ABB. GCSEs: English at Grade C or 4. Test scores: IELTS, TOEFL, PTE

Career Options

  • Costume Designer
  • Theatre Costume Designer
  • Costume Shop Manager
  • Lecturer in Sound Engineering & Design
  • Assistant Professor

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