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Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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Location
Buckinghamshire New University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
2 Years
Course summary
This two-year degree puts a focus on the design and fabrication of physically based film and television special effects using a range of art, engineering and science technologies. This special effects course could help you get your dream job as being part of the team that work behind-the-scenes to bring stories to life for audiences of all ages.The BA (Hons) SFX Props and Modelmaking course at BNU will allow you to focus on the design and fabrication of physically based film and television special effects using a range of art, engineering and science technologies. This will include props design & fabrication, character creation, prosthetics for prop-making, engineering and functional model making.This practical course will be delivered in our specialist 3D modelmaking & engineering workshop at our High Wycombe campus. You may also have access to the prosthetics lab at our BNU base in Pinewood studios.This taught practical-based course is industry-focused and will provide opportunities for students to engage with a broad range of skills and techniques required within special effects props and modelmaking production for film and TV and related creative industries. During your studies youll be supported by our specialist technicians and demonstrators. Using their experience and technical production and material knowledge, theyll help you turn your ideas into fully functioning props and models.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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£ 20,200per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Buckinghamshire New University
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University League Table
106th
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Campus address
Buckinghamshire New University, Queen Alexandra Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2JZ, England
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Subject ranking
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92nd out of 95 3
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/ Max 239109 45%77th
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/ Max 43.43 86%3rd
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/ Max 198124 62%70th
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