Course Summary

Our BA Set Design and BA Theatre Design & Production degree courses at UWTSD are practical, hands-on courses designed for people who are fascinated by the processes of exploring, creating and building designs, props, costume, lighting, sound and more; it is for people who want to design and make environments on stage and/or screen. The programme concerns itself with turning narrative and screenplay/scripts into 'sets', through carefully planned practical modules and expert tuition. The diverse nature of the courses means we go from the foundations skills right through to producing performances, films, and events.

Course Details - Modules

Please see the course website for details www.uwtsd.ac.uk/ba-set-design/

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment is carried out through coursework, both written and practical. There are no exams on this course. A variety of assessment methods are used throughout the course which include: Performances/events Students regularly have opportunities to take part in performances/events, through which we can see growth and application of skills and knowledge. Regular tutorials We hold formal, and informal, tutorials throughout the degree. Each student can discuss their work with the module tutor or Programme Director during tutorials. We look at practical development, conceptual growth and future intentions. Presentations Presentations normally take place at the end of a module, exhibition or performance, in order to measure a student’s performance against assessment criteria. Process workbooks At level 4 & 5 students will document their process and practical work in a workbook which demonstrates their learning and individual pathway. At level 6, students may write about their work in blogs, forums and written tasks. Exhibiting work The nature of this varies within the context of the projects, the work to be assessed and the stage of the programme - it can range in formality from a public venue to the individual student’s desk space.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: 64D9

Institution code: T80

Campus Name: Carmarthen Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 78%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 9000.0 Year 1
England 9000.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9000.0 Year 1
Scotland 9000.0 Year 1
Wales 9000.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9000.0 Year 1
International 13500.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

College Road
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Carmarthen
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