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BA (Hons) Technical Arts for Theatre and Performance
BA (Hons) Technical Arts for Theatre and Performance

BA (Hons) Technical Arts for Theatre and Performance

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  • Level:3-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirement

The standard minimum entry requirements for this course are one or a combination of the following qualifications:

  • Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Level 3 or 4)
  • 2 A Levels at grade C or above
  • Merit, Pass, Pass (MPP) at BTEC Extended Diploma
  • Pass at UAL Extended Diploma
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma
  • Or equivalent EU/International qualifications, such as International Baccalaureate Diploma
  • And 3 GCSE passes at grade 4 or above (grade A*-C)

Entry to this course will also be determined by the quality of your application, looking primarily at your portfolio of work, personal statement and reference.

English Requirement

All classes are taught in English. If English isn't your first language you must provide evidence at enrolment of the following:

  • IELTS level 6.0 or above, with at least 5.5 in reading, writing, listening and speaking (please check our English language requirements)

Other Requirement

APEL - Accreditation of Prior (Experiential) Learning

Applicants who do not meet these course entry requirements may still be considered in exceptional cases. The course team will consider each application that demonstrates additional strengths and alternative evidence. This might, for example, be demonstrated by:

  • Related academic or work experience

  • The quality of the personal statement

  • A strong academic or other professional reference

  • A combination of these factors

Each application will be considered on its own merit but we cannot guarantee an offer in each case.

Course Information

The course covers the key techniques of concept development, design, engineering and sculpting. These creative practical and conceptual skills and methods can be applied within the fields of film, performance and theatre. You will be encouraged to experiment with material and digital practices.

What to expect

An introduction to a wide range of unique and specialist skills, technical knowledge and understanding taught by highly experienced professional practitioners.

The course will cover:

  • Mechatronics, electronics and animatronics
  • Sculpting, moulding, casting with specialised life casting
  • Fabrication using analogue and digital techniques, including 3D printing
  • Painting and finishing techniques
  • Experimentation within staging, scenographic context and design
  • Prosthetics for the cultural industries

You will:

  • Develop your conceptual, creative, critical thinking to enable you to engage with the material and spatial practices of fabrication and design in this specialist field
  • Have opportunities to collaborate with other design and performance courses and professionals
  • Have the chance to visit studios and workshops of industry professionals
  • Have access to Wimbledon's shared workshops. View the Wimbledon facilities

Mode of study

BA Technical Arts for Theatre and Performance is offered in full-time mode. It is divided into 3 stages over 3 academic years. Each stage consists of 30 teaching weeks. You will be expected to commit an average of 40 hours per week to your course, including teaching hours and independent study.

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