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Film TV and Stage Design at University of Salford - UCAS

Course summary

Designing for Film, Television, and Stage is an exciting prospect for anyone with a passion for making stories come to life. At the University of Salford, we work closely with the Film, Television and Stage industry, we even have a campus at MediaCity, home of the BBC and ITV. You’ll study in the heart of Greater Manchester, the north west cultural centre of the UK. On our Film, TV and Stage Design degree you’ll design right from the start, develop ideas through models and visuals, and learn critical industry-standard technical drawing processes. You'll also experiment with materials and 3D form in our well-equipped workshops and learn alongside like-minded creatives in a collaborative studio environment. You will:

  • Develop a broad range of skills and knowledge in scenic and set design for live and filmed production
  • Learn to interpret scripts and develop settings that effectively reflect stories and themes
  • Gain the experience to produce three-dimensional scale models and props to test and communicate concepts
  • Put your skills to the test responding to real-world briefs and work placement opportunities

Modules

Year 1

  • 3D Design Principles
  • 3D Design Procedures and Practice
  • Establishing Professional Practice for 3D Design
  • Exploring Creative Contexts: Film, TV and Stage Design
  • Design for Script
  • Design for Location
Year 2
  • Design for Studio Set
  • Design for Drama Set
  • Developing Professional Practice for 3D Design
  • Design in Practice
  • Responding to Creative Contexts: Film, TV and Stage Design
Year 3
  • Design for Short Film Project
  • Applied Professional Practice for 3D Design
  • Research Methods for Film, Television and Stage Design
- Negotiated Major Project

Assessment method

Assessments are an important aspect of your studies. Through them, you will get a better understanding of where you are excelling and where you need to focus your attention. During your time on this Film, TV and Stage Design course, you’ll be assessed through a variety of methods, including design projects, group work and presentations.


How to apply

This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.

Application codes

Course code:
W4C7
Institution code:
S03
Campus name:
Peel Park Campus
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Portfolio


Student Outcomes

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100%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
100%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

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Film TV and Stage Design at University of Salford - UCAS