Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Undergraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from United States living in United States interested in Undergraduate courses

SFX Props & Modelmaking for Film and TV - BA (Hons)

Buckinghamshire New University

Add to favourites
UCAS CODE: SF01

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    High Wycombe Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Fast-track your way to a career in props and modelmaking. This two-year degree puts a focus on the design and fabrication of physically based film and television special effects using a range of art, engineering and science technologies. This special effects course could help you get your dream job as being part of the team that work behind-the-scenes to bring stories to life for audiences of all ages. The BA (Hons) SFX Props and Modelmaking course at BNU will allow you to focus on the design and fabrication of physically based film and television special effects using a range of art, engineering and science technologies. This will include props design & fabrication, character creation, prosthetics for prop-making, engineering and functional model making. This practical course will be delivered in our specialist 3D modelmaking & engineering workshop at our High Wycombe campus. This taught practical-based course is industry-focused and will provide opportunities for students to engage with a broad range of skills and techniques required within special effects props and modelmaking production for film and TV and related creative industries. During your studies you’ll be supported by our specialist technicians and demonstrators. Using their experience and technical production and material knowledge, they’ll help you turn your ideas into fully functioning props and models. The course embraces new and emerging techniques and technologies, maintaining currency and diversity through well-established links and communications with the creative industry. Upon graduation you’ll have a portfolio and a skill set that aligns with the needs of the industry.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 20,200per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

Choose a qualification

QUALIFICATION TYPE

UCAS Points : 88 - 112

VIEW MORE

University information

Buckinghamshire New University

  • University League Table

    97th

  • Campus address

    High Wycombe Campus, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2JZ, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    86th out of 94 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    109 52%

    92nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    9th

    50
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    22nd

    22

Suggested courses

Brunel University of London
NEARBY

Film Production and Theatre - BA (Hons)

Brunel University of London

University league table

University of Brighton
SIMILAR RANKING

Film - BA (Hons)

University of Brighton

Drama, Dance & Cinematics league table

85
University of Glasgow
MOST VIEWED

Film and Television Studies - MA (Hons)

University of Glasgow

University league table

31

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!