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University degree

Tv And Film: Prop Making

Gower College Swansea
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 21% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

• Series of taught, self-generated and live projects. • Collaborative working with other Media based Foundation Degrees and industry. • Critical studies programme and an individual project. • An understanding of Film, Television and Contemporary Production • Use of scale, CAD and 3D printing • Construction in wood, metal and plastic • Working with a wide range of moulding and casting materials • Puppet construction and performance • Mask Making and Prop Costumes · Sculpting from life • Model Making • Traditional craft skills

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts1%
64-79 pts7%
80-95 pts12%
96-111 pts12%
112-127 pts16%
128-143 pts9%
144-159 pts7%
160-175 pts4%
176-191 pts3%
192-207 pts3%
208-223 pts1%
224-239 pts1%
240+ pts3%
How they qualified
77% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels77%
Other9%
other higher education8%
no formal qualifications3%
another degree2%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
76%
In work or further study after
79%
Continue past first year
86%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£20,500
3 years on
£25,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Web and Multimedia Design ProfessionalsHighly skilled18%
Elementary occupations19%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled12%
Sales occupations9%
Administrative occupations7%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
Media ProfessionalsHighly skilled4%
Skilled trades occupations7%
What students say National Student Survey
86%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback86%
Academic support90%
Well organised87%
Learning resources82%
Student community81%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city — the city
Postgraduate · Full-time
★★★★
Mixed but mostly good
Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the cit
Class of 2022 · Full-time
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Gower College Swansea's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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