Location
United Kingdom, - Wimbledon College of Arts
Dates
Dates flexible
Course Type
Postgraduate Course
Accreditation
-
Language
English
Price
$14,048

Course Overview

Course summary:

MA Theatre Design at Wimbledon College of Arts supports and furthers theatre design practice-based research. You will develop the skills and attitude to become a designer within the theatre and other performance based disciplines.

Who should take this course

Anyone Interested.

Course content

Course details:

What you can expect:

  • To look at historical, current and developing forms of practice in the fields of stage and costume design.
  • From a practical point of view this will mostly be through design projects.
  • The theory side will be via essays and a final dissertation.
  • This will help you form a distinctive view of your own position as a theatre designer.
  • A series of classes introducing you to a basic understanding of the developing role of digital technology in the field of theatre design
  • To have visiting tutors and professional theatre makers help you look at your own practices
  • To develop model making, technical and costume drawing skills as a way of presenting and communicating your ideas and designs
  • To collaborate with at least one other postgraduate student to practice and test your abilities to negotiate and communicate throughout the production process
  • Throughout the course you will be required to maintain notebooks, sketchbooks and any digital evidence illustrating your research and design processes
  • To have access to Wimbledon's shared workshops. View the Wimbledon facilities

Fees & Funding:

  • Home / EU fee

About Course Provider

University of the Arts London (UAL) is Europe’s largest specialist art and design university. Its unique creative community is made up of six renowned Colleges, each with its own world-class reputation: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts.

UAL is the world’s sixth best University for Art and Design in the QS World University Rankings 2018. Offering an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts, UAL is the main talent pipeline to the UK’s creative industries.

Home to a diverse community of over 18,000 students from 129 countries, UAL has a track record for launching and furthering careers. Our graduates can be found in every part and at every level of the creative and cultural sectors, from heads of global business to self-employed practitioners, and on shortlists for awards ranging from the Turner Prize to the Oscars.

Building on UAL’s association with some of the most original thinkers in the arts, students and staff are inspired to challenge convention, generate new ideas and nurture talent. Home to award-winning staff and students for more than a century, UAL’s Colleges are at the forefront of learning, creativity and practice in their specialist subjects. This close-knit College structure offers opportunities for learning and enquiry for people at all stages of their creative development.