Course summary
Launch your career in prosthetic effects with this unique course. Working hand in hand with world-class partners Gorton Studio and Millennium FX, you’ll be at the cutting edge of prosthetics, pushing boundaries and gaining industry experience from day one. You’ll grow and refine your skills in techniques such as mould making, sculpture and life casting and 3D design, modelling and printing, along with special effects make-up and prosthetics, while building a creative portfolio and a network of contacts. You’ll develop your own direction and specialisms and graduate equipped for a range of career opportunities in the prosthetics and special effects industries. You will: Learn from industry experts, gaining a grounding in both practice and theory through seminars, workshops and masterclasses Have access to professional-standard studios and resources, mastering traditional skills and processes as well as learning how to design and build in a virtual space Develop a varied and critically considered portfolio, situating your creative work in an industrial and contextual background that will help launch your career Enjoy collaboration with staff and students from across Falmouth’s renowned School of Film & Television
Entry requirements
We welcome applications from those with relevant equivalent Level 6 qualifications, or relevant equivalent experience, and a demonstrable interest in the subject. We’ll also welcome your application if you have formal or 'certified' learning (such as training courses not run by universities or colleges) and learning from work experience or self-study. This is called Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL), and should have been gained within the last five years, and equivalent to the learning outcomes of our minimum entry qualifications. APL applicants using experience to apply should note there is a £200 application fee for entry with advanced standing or with exemption from specific modules or credit.
English language requirements
If English isn’t your first language, you'll need to demonstrate English language skills that are sufficiently developed for successful completion of your studies. We accept a range of recognised English language qualifications that are equivalent to the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic minimum score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening.
Fees and funding
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
Falmouth University
Woodlane
Falmouth
TR11 4RH