Nottingham Trent University

Course Details

BA (Hons) Design for Film and Television

Course Description

This exciting course is all about providing the film and television industries with bright new creative talent, and it has been created in close collaboration with industry to ensure it prepares you for a successful career. Key features: Explore the whole process of production design, from concept initiation to realisation. The course has been awarded the Creative Skillset tick, a mark of quality and strong links with industry. Work on projects based on real situations and industry briefs. Undertake short work placements with a variety of film and television production art departments. Study in dedicated facilities, upgraded to reflect the latest industry standards. Visit studios and film sets in the UK and Europe to see productions being put together. Apply to go on an overseas exchange in Year Two to a partner university in Europe through the Erasmus scheme. Exhibit your work in your final year at our Degree Show in Nottingham with a chance to exhibit at New Designers in London, as part of the Prime Cuts Festival. Showcase your final year work to industry at high profile industry venues. This course has a 100% student satisfaction rate. (National Student Survey 2015)

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

The School of Art & Design at NTU has an excellent graduate employment rate, with 92% of our graduates in employment or further study within six months. (DLHE survey 2013-14) You can find our Design for Film and Television graduates working across the film and television industry in a variety of roles including: Set design Art direction Production design Model making Events designers. The course maintains links with former students, leading to a range of work placement and career opportunities for current and graduating students. Our recent graduates have gone on to work in a range of roles for organisations including: The BBC, Production Assistant Freebace, Set Decoration Assistant KHWS Marketing, Junior Art Director Print Power, Graphic Designer Universal Pictures, Art Department Assistant World Productions Ltd, Art Department Assistant. Some are also self-employed working on a freelance basis as set designers, and assistant art directors.




BA (Hons) Design for Film and Television Nottingham Trent University