MA Costume for Performance

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama

Postgraduate MA Full-time 2 Years Drama

About this course

Explore innovative character and costume design and construction for theatre, film and television with this hands-on training based on collaborative practice.

This practical, immersive course elevates your current design skills, allowing you to enter the theatre, film and television industries at a higher level. You’ll develop your analysis, research and technical skills in both digital and traditional rendering and character drawing. Under the guidance of your tutors – all of whom are practitioners at the top of their field – you’ll then go on to design and make costumes for live performances here at the College.

Our Costume for Performance graduates have gone onto careers as designers, costume and costume prop makers, tailors, milliners, costume supervisors, buyers, breakdown artists and other creative practitioners in leading companies across the UK and internationally

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
MA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Cardiff,
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Drama