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University degree

Costume Design for Film & Television

Dbs Music Holdings Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin Β· your guide
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About this course

This course will equip you with in-demand expertise in garment design, acquisition, alteration and creation, as well as the knowledge and flair to achieve your vision. You will have opportunities to engage with fashion artefacts and costume from our museum-quality Textiles & Dress Collection and fashion archives to inspire accurate and evocative costume design.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
64-79 pts5%
80-95 pts5%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts5%
160-175 pts15%
192-207 pts5%
208-223 pts5%
224-239 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
no formal qualifications5%
other higher education5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
88%
In work or further study after
95%
Continue past first year
85%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£22,000
3 years on
Β£26,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Elementary occupations11%
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled21%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled8%
Sales occupations10%
Design occupationsHighly skilled7%
Skilled trades occupations5%
Administrative occupations4%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
85%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching85%
Assessment & feedback82%
Academic support86%
Well organised82%
Learning resources80%
Student community83%
In students' own words
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Would do it again
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: the final show is a proper platform β€” industry people come to see it. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β€” good transport links make it easy t…
Class of 2022 Β· Full-time
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Exceeded expectations
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city β€” good transpor…
Class of 2022 Β· Full-time
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Dbs Music Holdings Limited's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

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