Costume Construction

University Centre South Essex
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Drama

UCAS Points

64 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,500

About this course

A unique opportunity in collaboration with the Royal Opera House. The BA (Hons) Costume Construction programme places an emphasis on the knowledge and use of both historical and contemporary pattern cutting, construction, textiles and finishing techniques. Emphasis is focused on the cut and construction techniques for costume in the following areas: performance art, theatre, opera, dance, music, musical theatre, film and television. Work-related learning is uppermost and includes live projects, competitions, vocational projects and work experience placements. Visits are organised to exhibitions, galleries and professional studios. In addition, students benefit from professional input from one of the most prestigious theatres in the world.

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff Points 64 points

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

7125 Visual merchandisers and related occupations
3421 Interior designers
5413 Tailors and dressmakers
3422 Clothing, fashion and accessories designers
3429 Design occupations
3553 Merchandisers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Grays
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Drama
Avg. Graduate Salary
£24,500