TV and Film: Hair, Make Up and Special Effects

University of South Wales
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Digital media, production, and technologyFilm studiesFashion, textiles, and jewelleryProduct design

A-Level Entry

CDD - BCC

UCAS Points

80 - 104 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£21,500

About this course

This three year degree course introduces students to media make-up, hair and special effects for production. The course offers an insight into the Television and Film industries covering a wide range of skills for success working in these fields.

There are work placement opportunities for the students and industry visits across a broad range of production companies. These opportunities are often available due the increasing industry links associated with this course.

The aim of this course is for students to develop a wide range of skills in Hair, Media Make-Up and Special Effects supported by the extensive facilities made available to them.

The skills acquired over the three years of study, together with the possible work placements will equip students with the necessary expertise to enter into a career in the production arts.

This degree course has developed a reputation of expertise within the industry. The subject specialist lecturers have already amassed years of industry experience which has been essential to deliver the skills required by industry to help secure employment.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades CDD - BCC
UCAS Tariff Points 80 - 104 points
BTEC MMP - DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1253 Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors
2229 Therapy professionals
2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists

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
Cardiff
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Film studies, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Product design
Avg. Graduate Salary
£21,500