Develop your practice and create a professional portfolio of work in preparation for a career in the production arts for the stage and screen.
With a vibrant film, theatrical and arts media industry here in the UK, this programme can help develop your career in hairstyling, cosmetics, prosthetics, and special effects. By providing you with the opportunity to enhance your skillset and techniques alongside studies of the key practices and practitioners underpinning these disciplines. You will develop your skills in a studio and work on ‘live’ briefs and shoots creating a portfolio of work, learn promotional techniques and work towards a final project to demonstrate your artistry and professional competences.
On this course you will also benefit from being part of Creative Arts Weston. Here you will join our exciting and passionate creative community, and you will be perfectly placed to join the arts industry, leading the way as part of the next creative generation.
Duration:
Full-time: 3 years (3 days a week)
Part-time: 4 years (2 days a week)
Fees:
Full-time: £8,900 per year;
Part-time: £6,675 per year
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Start Date:
September 2024
Location:
Knightstone Campus
Delivered in
partnership with:
About this course
Develop your practice and create a professional portfolio of work in preparation for a career in the production arts for the stage and screen.
With a vibrant film, theatrical and arts media industry here in the UK, this programme can help develop your career in hairstyling, cosmetics, prosthetics, and special effects. By providing you with the opportunity to enhance your skillset and techniques alongside studies of the key practices and practitioners underpinning these disciplines. You will develop your skills in a studio and work on ‘live’ briefs and shoots creating a portfolio of work, learn promotional techniques and work towards a final project to demonstrate your artistry and professional competences.
On this course you will also benefit from being part of Creative Arts Weston. Here you will join our exciting and passionate creative community, and you will be perfectly placed to join the arts industry, leading the way as part of the next creative generation.
Full-Time
Part-Time
Meet our Team
Here at UCW, our lecturers are made of sector professionals.
Their expertise, experiences and industry contacts means that your learning is taken to the next level!
Tara O'Hare
Lecturer - Hair Makeup and Prosthetics
Sandy Day
HE Programme Co-ordinator - Hair Makeup & Prosthetics for Production
We're taking education to a whole new level. By being part of a Career Excellence Hub, all of our study programmes are designed to make you "job ready" when you graduate.
We work with a diverse range of local and national employers to ensure our courses are upgraded with career-boosting benefits.
HOW DOES THIS BENEFIT ME?
- Incredible and inspiring guest lecturers
- Exclusive networking opportunities
- Key focus on skills employers are after
- Course content is signed off by employers to ensure what you're being taught is up to date and relevant to the industry
OUR PROGRAMMES ARE
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I chose UCW because they offered great work experience opportunities. Learning character design and making prosthetic pieces helped me to develop a smooth transition into the industry where I now work.
Jade, BA (Hons) Hair, Makeup and Prosthetics for Production
When I started at UCW I never thought I'd progress as much as I have. I believe the support from the lecturers and their skills have been able to push me to be where I am now.
Mari Kerrigan, Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics for Production, BA (Hons)
