Embark on the Design for Theatre & Screen BA (Hons) with Integrated Foundation Year at the University for Creative Arts (UCA), a comprehensive undergraduate programme designed to ignite your creative potential in the dynamic fields of performance and visual storytelling. This course is ideal for aspiring designers who are passionate about crafting the visual worlds of theatre, film, and television, and who wish to develop a strong foundation in design principles, practical skills, and critical thinking. You will explore diverse creative techniques, from set and costume design to digital interventions, and gain an understanding of the historical and theoretical contexts that shape global performance design.
This full-time, on-campus degree is structured over four years, including an integrated foundation year to build essential creative and study skills. Throughout your studies, you will engage in hands-on projects, such as responding to play texts, creating visual environments, and developing industry reports. You will have opportunities for collaborative work, explore spontaneous filmmaking, and refine your skills in areas like puppetry and prop-making. The curriculum emphasizes practical application and professional readiness, culminating in a major final project and preparing you for diverse career paths in the creative industries.