BDes (Hons) Special Make-up Effects for Film and TV
Course Overview
This specialized degree equips you with the advanced creative and technical skills required for a successful career in special make-up effects. Through an intensely practical curriculum, you will learn to design and apply prosthetics to transform actors for film and television, from sci-fi and horror to historical dramas. The course is supported by industry-experienced staff and fantastic facilities dedicated to preparing you for this ground-breaking industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Master practical techniques including life-casting, clay sculpting, silicone mask creation, and prosthetic application
- Learn to combine traditional make-up effects with modern 3D computer graphics for seamless on-screen transformations
- Develop crucial freelance skills in project management, communication, and entrepreneurship
- Create a professional portfolio with work across genres like horror, sci-fi, and historical fiction
- Utilize industry-standard facilities and learn from experienced professionals
Course Overview
This specialized degree equips you with the advanced creative and technical skills required for a successful career in special make-up effects. Through an intensely practical curriculum, you will learn to design and apply prosthetics to transform actors for film and television, from sci-fi and horror to historical dramas. The course is supported by industry-experienced staff and fantastic facilities dedicated to preparing you for this ground-breaking industry.
Key Program Highlights
- Master practical techniques including life-casting, clay sculpting, silicone mask creation, and prosthetic application
- Learn to combine traditional make-up effects with modern 3D computer graphics for seamless on-screen transformations
- Develop crucial freelance skills in project management, communication, and entrepreneurship
- Create a professional portfolio with work across genres like horror, sci-fi, and historical fiction
- Utilize industry-standard facilities and learn from experienced professionals