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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Wimbledon College of Arts

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    12 Months

Course summary

Course overview MA Costume is driven by the concept of ‘embracing the past to inform the future’. The course focuses on handcraft and traditional excellence in cut and construction. You will integrate these with digital design and production techniques. You will consider designing costume for diverse audiences. The course places an emphasis on sustainable and ethical production methods. You will have the opportunity to expand and complement historical production by utilising digital print, digital embroidery, laser cutting and 3D printing. You will carry out research by exploring fabric, handling and fabrication treatments. You will have multiple opportunities to realise your designs through collaborative projects. What to expect: Learn about construction and cut: You will look at both traditional and new approaches to costume design and creation. Research: You will be taught research methods and skills to support your practice. Collaboration: Work together with other costume and performance students at Wimbledon College of Arts. An ethical focus: Explore climate, social and racial justice and learn how to embed these principles into your creative practice. Access to Wimbledon's shared workshops: View the Wimbledon facilities. Mode of study MA Costume is offered in full-time mode and runs for 45 weeks over 12 months. You will be expected to commit an average of 40 hours per week to your course, including teaching hours and independent study.

Tuition fees

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£ 2,381month

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University information

University of the Arts London

  • University League Table

    29th

  • Campus address

    University of the Arts London, 272 High Holborn, London, London, WC1V 7EY, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 84 1

    43rd out of 95 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    156 65%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    36th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    67th

  • Entry standards

    / Max 198
    140 71%

    28th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    77th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.94 73%

    72nd

    11

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