- Course Details
- Entry Requirements
- Career Options
- Your Application
BA (Hons) Costume
Course Details
The BA (Hons) Costume degree in the UK usually takes about three to four years to complete, depending on the university. The programme is perfect for anyone interested in creating outfits for fashion, movies, TV shows, or theatre. Students are taught costume history, textiles, pattern making, and design principles.
Throughout the course, students develop a range of skills, which may include sewing, creating patterns, and draping fabric to make costumes fit perfectly. They also gain experience in maintaining costumes and managing a wardrobe for a production. Besides learning in classrooms, there are many opportunities for students to gain hands-on...
Entry Requirements
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A portfolio of creative work is often required to demonstrate an applicant's skills and potential.
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Applicants may have to submit a personal statement.
Grade Requirements:
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104 to 120 UCAS tariff points primarily from Level 3 qualifications
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Candidates are required to have GCSE Maths and English Language at Grade 4/C or any other equivalent qualification.
English Proficiency:
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International candidates who are not from a majority English speaking country will need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 in each element. Other equivalent qualifications may also be accepted.
Career Options
Below are some career options open to those who study for a degree in BA (Hons) Costume in the UK:
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Tailor
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Costume Maker
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Costume Supervisor
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Wardrobe Assistant
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Couture Dressmaker
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Stylist
Your Application
Prospective students can apply for this programme through UCAS. For more information on how to apply, feel free to reach out to one of our trained counsellors.
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