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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
University of Greater Manchester Main Site, Bolton
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Many television shows and movies, from biopics to sci-fi, horror, and history, need special make-up effects to enhance their on-screen storytelling. University of Bolton graduates have gone on to work on an array of films and television series, recently including Ackley Bridge, Coronation Street, Ant Man (2023), and Napoleon (2023).Our BA (Hons) Special Make-up Effects for Film and Television with foundation year course will equip you with key practical techniques in both traditional and contemporary methodologies. The course explores digital sculpting, face scanning, hair skills, mouldmaking processes, and prosthetics and make-up application techniques.The foundation year allows you to discover and strengthen research, design, practical and communication skills that are essential for success as you study Special Make-up Effects for Film and Television. You'll explore an array of core techniques relating to the creative arts industries, including drawing, painting, sculpting, and finishing techniques, investigating both traditional and digital technologies. The foundation year also aims to build your confidence in academic skills such as literature searching, academic referencing and written and oral communication techniques.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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拢 15,950per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
UCAS Points : 48
Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. Creative subjects are strongly preferred.
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University of Greater Manchester
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University League Table
108th
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Campus address
University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AB, England
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