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London School of Film, Media and Design
BA (Hons) Advertising and Public Relations.............................................54 BA (Hons) Film Production............................................................................ 100
BA (Hons) Broadcast and Digital Journalism..........................................60 BA (Hons) Games, Design and Animation........................................... 103
BA (Hons) Commercial Photography..........................................................71 BA (Hons) Graphic Design
(Visual Communication & Illustration)................................................... 104
BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing....................................................91
BA (Hons) Journalism....................................................................................... 114
BA (Hons) English and Film..............................................................................92
BA (Hons) Media and Communications................................................ 119
BA (Hons) English and Media and Communications.........................93
BA (Hons) Media Production....................................................................... 120
BA (Hons) Fashion and Textiles......................................................................95
BA (Hons) Photography.................................................................................. 148
BA (Hons) Fashion Branding and Marketing...........................................96
BA (Hons) Visual Effects................................................................................. 167
BA (Hons) Fashion Buying and Management.......................................97
BA (Hons) Fashion Promotion and Imaging...........................................98
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BA (Hons)
Accounting and Finance
• Award Learn all the principles of accounting and finance, while developing
BA (Hons) the key skills needed to excel in the financial marketplace. Our tutors
• UCAS Code are professionally qualified and have worked in the industry, so you’ll
N420 benefit hugely from their knowledge and experience.
• Duration
The field of accounting tends to be non-cyclical – financial
Three years
professionals are needed in both buoyant economic times and
Four years with Foundation Year
also when the economy is not performing so well. After completing
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ocation this course you’ll be able to apply for a range of accounting and
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finance roles, in areas such as financial accounting, management
accounting, auditing, taxation and corporate finance.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Accounting and Finance
with Internship
Gain the knowledge, skills and experience to make your mark in the • Award
financial marketplace. This course combines the theory you’ll study BA (Hons)
in lectures with practical experience from a one-year internship. • UCAS Code
NN3K
Accounting is non-cyclical – there is a good demand for financial
professionals in buoyant and more difficult economic times. • Duration
Four years
As a graduate of this course you’ll be able to apply for a number
of different accounting and finance roles, in areas such as financial • Location
West London Campus
accounting, management accounting, auditing, taxation and
corporate finance.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Acting
Acting
100% overall
satisfaction
NSS 2017.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Actor Musicianship
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Advertising and
Public Relations
• Award Start here to build a career in advertising, marketing or PR. This course
BA (Hons) gives you up-to-date, practical knowledge and industry experience.
• UCAS Code And thanks to the University’s strong partnerships with agencies
NP56 and businesses, you’ll get a feel for what you’re most suited to.
• Duration Across the three years you’ll create and refine a professional portfolio
Three years
to help progress your career. At the end of this course you’ll be ready
Also available part-time
to get started in copywriting, content strategy, client services, account
Four years with Foundation Year
management, public relations or social media management.
• L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)/FdA
Airline and Airport
Management
Accredited by the Institute of Travel and Tourism and taught by our highly • Award
experienced academics, this course gives you an exciting, highly focused BA (Hons)/FdA
programme of study. You’ll gain the skills to take on management • UCAS Code
positions for major airlines and/or airports across the world. BA (Hons): N854/FdA: N853
Our graduates join a wide range of international airlines, airports, • Duration
Three years
aviation agencies, in-flight catering companies and international cargo
Also available part-time
organisations, including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways and
Four years with placement
London Heathrow.
Four years with Foundation Year
Although this course is best suited to those pursuing a career in aviation,
• Location
the skills you’ll gain can be transferred to a range of other business contexts.
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA FdA
Find out more at: uwl.ac.uk/undergraduate UCAS UCAS GCSE
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BSc (Hons)
Applied Sound
Engineering
• Award This course will help build your career as a sound engineer. Theory and
BSc (Hons) practice are at the heart of this course, with industry relevant learning
• UCAS Code and assessment used to develop your knowledge and practical skills.
HH36 Professional roles you could move on to include studio recording
• Duration engineering, computer music and synthesis, live sound recording and
Three years
engineering, sound system design, audio software programming,
Four years with Foundation Year acoustic design and consultancy, theatre sound engineering, sound
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ocation design and audio postproduction, audiology, broadcast engineering
West London Campus and production.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Architectural Design
and Technology
With the focus on practical work, this technical design course will • Award
help you develop the skills to move into a professional role within the BSc (Hons)
architectural industry. This course is fully accredited by the Chartered • UCAS Code
Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT). K131
From here, you will be able to pursue a career as a chartered • Duration
Three years
architectural technologist in the construction industry, along with
Also available part-time
a number of other design roles within the built environment.
Four years with Foundation Year
• Location
West London Campus
Accredited
Entry requirements
Accredited
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Aviation Management
with Commercial
Pilot Licence
The demand for commercial airline pilots is increasing. This degree • Award
will equip you with the practical and theoretical skills so valuable to BSc (Hons)
the global airline community. • UCAS Code
H400
Although this course is focused on aviation, the management and
professional skills you’ll gain can be transferred to a range of other • Duration
Three and a half years
business contexts.
• Location
West London Campus plus
offsite delivery of flight and
theory sessions in year one
and two
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Broadcast and
Digital Journalism
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Building Surveying
This course will help you move into a professional career in building • Award
surveying within the property development and construction industries. BSc (Hons)
After graduating you could work as a building surveyor or take on • UCAS Code
1A11
a management role in property development or operation. Your
skills will be transferable to other surveying roles within the built • Duration
Three years
environment. You’ll be equipped with knowledge of sustainable
Also available part-time
technology and principles, which could lead you to work in
Four years with Foundation Year
construction overseas. Alternatively, you could choose to progress
onto our MSc or PhD in Sustainable Built Environments. • Location
West London Campus
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Business Economics
BA (Hons)
Business Studies
(Top-up)
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Business Studies
BA (Hons)
Business Studies with
Entrepreneurship
a strong focus on the business start-up • Recording of Business Transactions • Enterprise and Business Development
and growth management aspects of • Personalised Learning • Managing Business Operations
new ventures. • Data Handling and ICT • Research Methods
The course has been designed to • Managing People and Systems • Business Ethics
develop effective enterprising and • Academic Performance. • Organisational Behaviour.
entrepreneurial skills, which are in
higher and higher demand by the Year One Year Three
leading employers in the UK. We’ll help • Professional Skills for Business • Strategic Management
you showcase your entrepreneurial • Introduction to Human Resource • Business Research Project (year-long)
skills at events organised by highly Management
regarded businesses and local bodies • Contemporary Issues in
in collaboration with UWL, such as the • Researching Business Data Entrepreneurship
Brentford Chambers of Commerce and • Business Accounting • International Business
Brentford Dragons Den. • Principles of Marketing • Managing Small and Medium
The skills covered will also benefit • Information, Communications Sized Enterprises.
any student wishing to take up paid and Technology.
employment, particularly within an SME
environment. There’s also the opportunity
to take a one-year industrial placement at
the end of your second year.
You can study this course with a
Foundation Year as a four year degree.
This is a dual qualification with the
Chartered Management Institute.
You can learn more at
www.managers.org.uk.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Business Studies
with Finance
Valuable links to employers and industry is just one of the things that • Award
makes this course different from those of competitors. We’ll help BA (Hons)
you gain the tools, information and techniques across a range of • UCAS Code
modules to move into an interesting and rewarding career. N1N3
• Duration
From here, you could move into one of many fields, including human Three years
resource management, marketing, business research, finance, sales, Four years with Foundation Year
sales promotion and retail management. • L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Business Studies
with Internship
• Award Combine the practical experience of a one year internship with the
BA (Hons) theoretical knowledge you gain at University, and you’ll begin to
• UCAS Code have what it take to progress in business.
N103 After graduating you could look to move into a variety of different,
• Duration challenging business areas, including marketing and sales, finance,
Four years
human resources and IT - for a broad range of employers.
• L
ocation
West London Campus
up business organisations. We’ll help • Introduction to Human Resource • International Trade, Finance and
you develop an understanding of ethical Management Investment
principles plus an awareness of effective • Researching Business Data • Business Research Project (year-long)
management practice. • Business Accounting • International Business
Your internship will give you the • Principles of Marketing • Managing Small and Medium
opportunity to put theory into practice • Information, Communications Sized Enterprises.
in a real business environment, while and Technology.
earning a salary. During this time
you’ll also build on your analytical and Year Two
communication skills. • Business Economics
This course is a dual qualification with • Enterprise and Business Development
the Chartered Management Institute, • Managing Business Operations
and gives full exemptions from the • Research Methods
Chartered Management Institute
Level 5 Diploma in Management and • Business Ethics
Leadership. For more information visit • Organisational Behaviour
www.managers.org.uk. • Learning Through Work
(for Internship students only).
Entry requirements
BEng (Hons)
Civil and Environmental
Engineering
Entry requirements
Year Two
• Fluid Mechanics
• Design of Structural Elements
• Highway Engineering
• Work-based Project
• Geology and Elements of Soil
Mechanics
• Design of Steel and Masonry
Structures.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Commercial Photography
Entry requirements
BMus (Hons)
Composition
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Computer Games
Technology
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Computer Science
Entry requirements
Year Three
• Advanced Databases
• Applied Software Engineering
• Computer Security
• Project
• Managing Information Systems
Projects.
Entry requirements
• Award IT skills have never been in higher demand. This course will equip
FdSc you with the skills to start a career in this valuable area. You’ll apply
• Duration your expertise in helping businesses manage information and
Two years achieve their vision for the future.
Part-time Saturdays
After completing this course you can progress onto the third
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year of the BSc and gain an honours degree in Computing and
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Information Systems.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Construction
Project Management
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Creative Computing
Develop everything you need for a career in the creative computing • Award
industries. You will gain a broad set of skills and apply your creativity BSc (Hons)
to computer applications. We will help you to utilise contemporary • UCAS Code
computer technology to design and develop digital solutions across I102
a number of areas, including computer games, mobile and web • Duration
applications. Three years
From here you could move into a variety of roles within the creative Four years with Foundation Year
computing industry, including web designer/developer, games • Location
designer/developer, interactive UI engineer, UX designer, interaction West London Campus
designer and application designer/developer.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Criminology
break the law and the workings of the • Academic Performance (year long) Criminal Justice
criminal justice system. • Personalised Learning (year long) • Reflections on Work in the
• Understanding Justice Criminological Field
• Introduction to Deviance and • Youth Crime and Justice.
Punishment.
Year Three
Year One • Dissertation.
• Introduction to Criminology Plus one option from the following:
• Introduction to the Criminal • Sentencing
Justice Systems • Psychology of Offending Behaviour
• Punishment and Society • Crime Scene to Court.
• Introduction to Policing
And three options from the following:
• Crimes, Victims and Society.
• Comparative Criminology
Plus one option from: • Criminal Law: Current Proposals
• Foundations of Criminal Law for Reform
• Introduction to Forensic Psychology • Psychology of Offending Behaviour
• Introduction to Forensic Science • Crime Scene Analysis
Investigation. • Critical Perspectives on Terrorism and
Counter Terrorism
• Imprisonment
• Sentencing
• Cyber Crime.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Criminology with Law
Get to grips with the law as it applies to crime and the criminal • Award
justice system in England and Wales. There’s also the exciting BA (Hons)
opportunity to take up voluntary work within the criminal justice • UCAS Code
system and allied fields to support your studies. M2M1
After graduating from this course, you’ll have a variety of career • Duration
Three years
options to consider, such as the police force, probation service, prison
Also available part-time
as an officer, private companies, the security industry, court system
Four years with Foundation Year
and the administration of justice.
• L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Criminology
with Psychology
• Award It’s not just an insight into the field of criminology - this fascinating
BA (Hons) course involves the comprehension of crime from a psychological
• UCAS Code perspective. You’ll also have the opportunity to take on voluntary
M2C8 work within the criminal justice system and allied fields to support
• Duration your academic studies.
Three years
From here, you could move into a number of different areas and
Also available part-time
roles, including the police force, probation service, a prison as an
Four years with Foundation Year
officer, private companies, the security industry, court system and
• L
ocation administration of justice. As a graduate you may also consider
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progressing to the MA in Criminology and Criminal Justice.
criminal justice and penal systems • Introduction to Law and Order Criminal Justice
in the UK, and policing. • Understanding Society • Reflections on Work in the
• Introduction to Deviance and Criminological Field
Punishment • Youth Crime and Justice
• Personalised Learning. • Serial Killers
• Legal and Investigative Psychology.
Year One
• Introduction to Criminology Year Three
• Introduction to the Criminal • Dissertation
Justice System • Psychology of Offending Behaviour.
• Punishment and Society Plus three options from:
• Introduction to Policing • Comparative Criminology
• Introduction to Forensic Psychology • Criminal Law: Current Proposals
• Crimes, Victims and Society. for Reform
• Psychology of Offending Behaviour
• Crime Scene Analysis
• Critical Perspectives on Terrorism
and Counter Terrorism
• Imprisonment
• Sentencing
• Cyber Crime.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Criminology,
Policing and Forensics
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Culinary Arts
Management
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Cyber Security
This course has been designed in response to today’s high demand • Award
for cyber security professionals in the UK and worldwide. Built on a BSc (Hons)
solid foundation in computer science, the course covers the theory • UCAS Code
and practice of cyber security. I103
You could go on to pursue a career as a specialist in a wide range • Duration
Three years
of both public and private sectors, including law enforcement,
government agencies and security consultancies, and commercial Four years with Foundation Year
IT departments. • Location
West London Campus
Entry requirements
• Award In the UK and across the globe, the demand for cyber security
BSc (Hons) professionals is high. This course has been developed in response
• Duration to this need. Built on a solid foundation in computer science, the
Two years (Saturdays) course provides professional education in the theory and practice
Part-time Intensive of cyber security.
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ocation
After this course you’ll be able to pursue a career as a cyber security
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specialist across a wide range of both public and private sectors,
including law enforcement, government agencies and security
consultancies, and within commercial IT departments.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Early Years Education
Shape the future by studying early years education. On this new, • Award
innovative course you’ll look at how 3 - 7 year-olds learn and gain BA (Hons)
insight into child development and discover how to help them • UCAS Code
fulfil their potential. X300
This is a flexible degree with many transferable skills. Some of the • Duration
Three years
most popular careers for graduates include community and private
Also available part-time
education, local authority educational provision, teaching (subject
Four years with Foundation Year
to completing a PGCE), youth work, community development work,
youth counselling and social work. • L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Education Studies
BEng (Hons)
Electrical and
Electronic Engineering
This wide ranging course covers electrical and electronic engineering • Award
and will equip you with the academic and practical skills needed to BEng (Hons)
follow a number of career options, including electronic engineer, • UCAS Code
electrical engineer, software engineer, EDA engineer, biomedical H660
engineer, and research and development engineer. • Duration
Three years
Four years with Foundation Year
• Location
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Electronic Music
Production
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
English and
Creative Writing
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
English and Film
• Award Combine career options in film, screen media and writing. This cutting
BA (Hons) edge, stimulating course has been designed to provide you with a
• UCAS Code wide range of exciting and challenging opportunities to develop your
QW13 passion for literature, intellectual abilities and creative talents in the
• Duration field of audio visual.
Three years
By developing a critically informed understanding of English literature
Also available part-time
in the context of digital production, dissemination and consumption,
Four years with Foundation Year
you’ll have the theoretical understanding and practical skills to apply
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ocation in your career. This could be in areas such as film and television,
West London Campus
publishing, journalism, radio broadcasting, research and new media.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
English and Media
and Communications
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)/FdA
Event Management
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Fashion and Textiles
Blend the key elements of the fashion and textile industries and • Award
focus on developing a career as an innovative thinker in print, knit BA (Hons)
or fashion. We’ll help you develop your own design voice, as well as • UCAS Code
build your confidence in presenting your ideas visually and verbally. W232
You’ll gain high level technical skills and knowledge to consider • Duration
Three years
career options such as fashion designer, fashion print designer,
knitwear designer, textiles designer, material developer/research Four years with Foundation Year
and development, accessories design, pattern cutter, garment • Location
technologist, stylist, trend forecasting, buyer and visual merchandiser. West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Fashion Branding
and Marketing
• Award Prepare for an exciting career working in the global fashion industry
BA (Hons) in the specialised areas of brand management and marketing.
• UCAS Code You’ll be part of a dynamic culture that reflects contemporary fashion
W23A practice, and benefit from teaching and professional support staff
• Duration working in fashion, visiting speakers and links with industry partners.
Three years
After graduating you could move into areas such as design and
Four years with Foundation Year product development, fashion brand development, fashion marketing,
• L
ocation fashion merchandising, fashion public relations and advertising,
West London Campus fashion brand management and visual merchandising.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Fashion Buying
and Management
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Fashion Promotion
and Imaging
• Award Get the skills you need for a career in fashion promotion and image
BA (Hons) creation. You’ll explore the practice from a cultural context and also
• UCAS Code gain an understanding of how this function interconnects with the
W230 fashion industry as a whole.
• Duration This is the platform to begin your career in the fast-paced fashion
Three years
industry. From here you could take up a role as a fashion stylist,
Four years with Foundation Year PR, photographer, copywriter, journalist or blogger, with many
• L
ocation transferable skills to helping you towards a well-rounded start
West London Campus in the world of fashion.
Entry requirements
BMus (Hons)
Film Composition
The longest established course of its kind in the UK, this course is • Award
designed to equip you with the intellectual and technical resources BMus (Hons)
you’ll need in the demanding world of film and media composition. • UCAS Code
It’s geared towards professionally minded students who are focused 4Z78
on the best academic and vocational training. • Duration
Three years
You could go into a number of different careers after graduating,
Also available part-time
including film and television composition, musical direction and
• Location
conducting, multimedia composition, orchestration and arranging,
West London Campus
publishing, advertising and library music, and teaching.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Film Production
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Food and Professional
Cookery (Top-up)
Explore professional cookery and food issues, from current concepts • Award
to trends in food development. The College has nurtured industry BA (Hons)
links over the years through patrons and sponsors, helping to ensure • UCAS Code
that you can network and develop the relevant skills demanded by D605
today’s employers. • Duration
One year
Some popular careers for graduates include junior supervisory roles
Also available part-time
in a food production environment, chef de partie in hotels, restaurant
• Location
and contract catering, private dining (in environments where the
West London Campus
chef needs creative and management skills), running your own
business and working in education or training.
Entry requirements
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BSc (Hons)
Forensic Science
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Games, Design
and Animation
Develop the creative skills you need to make the visual and interactive • Award
elements of games. This course will guide you in learning the practical BA (Hons)
and theoretical aspects of creating, analysing and enjoying games. • UCAS Code
On top of studying key artistic and practical skills, you’ll also explore I603
new ways of interacting with computers and experiencing games. • Duration
Three years
This course opens up a wide range of options across creative industries
which rely on 3D graphics, computer animation and storytelling. This Four years with Foundation Year
course will equip you with games focused skills and could also move • Location
into areas such as visual effects, animation, motion graphics, creative West London Campus
development, graphic design, web design and concept art.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Graphic Design
(Visual Communication
& Illustration)
• Award Everything is graphic design. In the technologically driven and
BA (Hons) fast-evolving practice of visual communication, graphic design shapes
• UCAS Code the way we see, interpret and interact with our world like no other area
W28C of creative practice.
• Duration Based in London, a world centre for design, this course is ideally placed
Three years to help you build a career in the heart of the UK’s creative industries.
Also available part-time
On completing the course, working either as freelance or on a contract
Four years with Foundation Year you’ll have the skills and experience to start pursuing a career within
• L
ocation large and small graphic design practices, interdisciplinary studios, design
West London Campus consultancies, advertising agencies or even start your own business.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Health Promotion
and Public Health
• Award This course provides students with the knowledge and skills needed
BSc (Hons) to promote the health and wellbeing of individuals, families and
• UCAS Code communities in the UK and internationally. It has been designed for
L510 individuals who want to pursue a public health career in the future,
• Duration or those who have a health promotion role in their current jobs.
Three years
It involves one and a half days a week of teaching on the full-time
Also available part-time
course and one day a week on the part-time course.
Four years with Foundation Year
• L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Healthcare (Top-up)
This course is for health and social care/life science workers who • Award
have a diploma and wish to top-up to an honours degree. It has BSc (Hons)
been designed for both home and international students who • UCAS Code
have already achieved a Diploma or HND in a health and social L100
care/life science related area or a foundation degree in a healthcare • Duration
related area. One year full-time
Also available part-time
Previous students who have successfully completed this course
• Location
have gone on to work as a manager of a medical or social care unit,
West London Campus
practice manager, and researcher, and taken up roles in clinical
research facilities.
Entry requirements
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BA (Hons)/FdA
Hospitality Management
Entry requirements
BA FdA
UCAS UCAS GCSE Find out more at: uwl.ac.uk/undergraduate
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BSc (Hons)
Human Resource
Management
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Information Technology
• Award IT skills are in high demand all over the world. So it’s no surprise
BSc (Hons) our graduates have a strong record in gaining employment and
• UCAS Code progressing in their careers. This course is designed to meet different
I105 industries’ needs, and equip you with the knowledge and skills to
• Duration pursue a rewarding career.
Three years
Many of those who complete the course go on to become an
Also available part-time
IT specialist in the public or private sectors, law enforcement,
Four years with Foundation Year
government agencies and commercial IT departments, among
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ocation other areas.
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Information Technology
Management for Business
(ITMB)
ITMB is designed to help you play a leading role in mobilising IT • Award
and information systems to deliver greater business efficiencies and BSc (Hons)
competitive edge. The practical skills and theoretical knowledge you • UCAS Code
gain will give you every opportunity to flourish. 4V47
Potential careers following this course include IT management, • Duration
Three years
business strategy and planning, systems analysis and design,
database development and administration, and IT consultancy. Four years with industrial
placement
Four years with Foundation Year
• Location
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
International Business
Management
ethical principles plus an awareness • Recording of Business Transactions • Enterprise and Business Development
of effective management practice. • Personalised Learning • Managing Business Operations
You’ll move through a range of • Data Handling and ICT • Research Methods
internationally focused modules, helping • Managing People and Systems • Business Ethics
you appreciate the role of management • Academic Performance. • Cross Cultural Management.
in a multicultural environment.
In the second year you’ll be able to Year One Year Three
select modules to tailor your degree to • Professional Skills for Business and • Strategic Management
suit your particular interests. In your Finance • International Trade, Finance and
final year you’ll complete a graduate • Introduction to Human Resource Investment
project that will bring together Management
everything you’ve covered on the • Business Research Project (year-long)
course. There’s also the option to • Researching Business Data • International Business
take a one-year industrial placement • Business Accounting • Managing Small and Medium
at the end of your second year. • Principles of Marketing Sized Enterprises.
This course is a dual qualification with • Information, Communications and
the Chartered Management Institute, Technology.
and gives full exemptions from the
Chartered Management Institute
Level 5 Diploma in Management and
Leadership. For more information visit
www.managers.org.uk.
You can study this course with a
Foundation Year as a four year degree.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
International
Hotel Management
Develop the specialist skills, knowledge and insight you need to • Award
manage in the global hotel industry. This highly innovative course BA (Hons)
will help you combine theoretical understanding with practical, • UCAS Code
vocational skills. N221
By developing a strong management background in the context of • Duration
Three years
hospitality, you’ll gain skills that you can apply to a range of areas,
Also available part-time
including international hotels, UK hotel and leisure groups, restaurant
Four years with placement
companies, contract or licensed sectors, and independent hospitality
or food businesses. Four years with Foundation Year
• Location
West London Campus
Year Two
• Sales and Marketing
• Financial Management for the
Hospitality Industry
• Managing Human Resources
• Research Methods for Managers
• Room Management
• Restaurant and Management of
Functions.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Journalism
• Award Prepare for a career in the rapidly developing news media landscape.
BA (Hons) This course will see you study a variety of journalistic forms, including
• UCAS Code video, radio and photojournalism.
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From this course you could move into a range of careers, including
• Duration media officer, online reporter, multimedia journalists, communications
Three years
officer, editor/brand editor and copywriter.
Four years with Foundation Year
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West London Campus
Entry requirements
LLB (Hons)
Law
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Leisure Management
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Live Sound Production
Get the knowledge and experience of handling the key elements • Award
of live sound and events. Practical live sound engineering, system BA (Hons)
design, recording techniques, acoustics and event management • UCAS Code
are the key components of this exciting course. W374
This course can open up a number of career opportunities, including • Duration
Three years
studio/live sound engineer, system designer, theatre/tour manager,
Also available part-time
sound designer, studio manager, product developer/demonstrator,
Four years with Foundation Year
producer and teaching.
• Location
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Mathematics
and Statistics
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Media and
Communications
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Media Production
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Midwifery
(Pre-registration)
Midwifery
100%
overall
satisfaction
NSS 2017.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Midwifery
(shortened course
for Registered Nurses)
• Award Already a qualified nurse, you’ll gain all the skills necessary to
BSc (Hons) become a competent midwife. Almost all our graduates become
• UCAS Code employees of the Trusts within which they are placed during this
B721 course, some students choose to apply for other Trusts, either locally
• Duration or further afield to advance their careers. You could work within the
92 weeks community, a hospital, a case loading team or the private sector.
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ocation Please note - this course is subject to Health Education England
Reading and West London
Funding.
Campuses
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Mobile Computing
This course has been designed with valuable input from mobile • Award
industry professionals. It focuses on software development and BSc (Hons)
gives you the opportunity to showcase your achievements outside • UCAS Code
of the University. I990
After this course you’ll be ready to apply for a variety of computing • Duration
Three years
roles, including mobile application developer, software engineer and
systems developer. Four years with Foundation Year
• Location
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Management
comprehensive overview of the business • People Management and • Music Event Management.
side of music today. Negotiation Skills
Plus two options from:
You can specialise in particular areas, • Professional Skills for the Music
• Blast Radio
as the course offers options that allow Industry and Academia
• Conference and Venue Management
you to pursue a career in live music, • The Role of Music Management.
PR and publicity, or to start your own • Industry Experience
music business. The course is delivered Year Two • Stage Management
by industry practitioners with a wealth • Artist PR and Publicity • Arts Management
of experience, and enhanced by guest • Agency and Promoters • Music Management Extended Project.
lectures and masterclasses.
• Collection Societies and Industry
During your studies at LCM you’ll have Associations
the opportunity to network with others • Business Innovation and Enterprise
across the School, making connections
that will be crucial as you launch your • Music Marketing and Promotion
own career. Due to the full programme • Touring Logistics and Planning.
of events you’ll also have hands-on
experience working with performers
across genres and organising
conferences, festivals and Student
Union Society events.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Mixing
and Mastering
Build on your core recording and production skills, and focus • Award
on high quality presentation of the final musical product. BA (Hons)
Careers following on from this course can include music • UCAS Code
37WW
production, remixing, mixing, editing for film, animation and
gaming, post-production engineering, multimedia installation, • Duration
Three years
sound design, studio engineering and teaching.
Also available part-time
Four years with Foundation Year
• L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BMus (Hons)
Music Performance
and Recording
Entry requirements
BMus (Hons)
Music Performance
Entry requirements
BMus (Hons)
Music Performance and
Music Management
• Award Get the know-how to launch a career in the industry. This exciting
BMus (Hons) course is a response to the needs of the current music industry.
• UCAS Code It’s aimed at the musician who wants to develop their own
W392 performance and writing skills, and technical knowledge to
• Duration support the recording of music.
Three years
You could move into one of many areas in the industry after this
• L
ocation course, including artist management, artist agent, venue and festival
West London Campus
management, PR and publishing, artist and repertoire, event and tour
management, session work, PR, press and publishing, and teaching.
Entry requirements
BMus (Hons)
Music Performance
with Technology
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Recording
and Production
• Award Gain top level recording skills and get to grips with the theory and
BA (Hons) practice of working with musicians in a studio production environment.
• UCAS Code From this course you could move into artist production and musical
374W direction, record production, artist development, sound design,
• Duration studio engineering, working as a recording artist, and teaching.
Three years
Also available part-time
Four years with Foundation Year
• L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Technology –
Audio Post-Production
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Technology
Specialist (Top-up)
• Award Get the skills the industry really needs. Access an enviable resource
BA (Hons) base on this exciting course – we offer one of the largest audio
• UCAS Code complexes in Europe. This course inspires and shapes our other Music
J932 Technology courses, and is built on over 25 years of development
• Duration and experience.
One year
From here, you could move into studio engineering, live sound design
Also available part-time
and engineering, studio management, music production, composing,
• L
ocation
experimental audio sound production, roles within the television,
West London Campus
radio, video, film and games industries, and teaching.
pre and post-production, along with Option choice 1: One of the following to provide a portfolio if you don’t have
the theory and techniques essential modules is required to be taken: a Music Technology qualification.
for creating music and audio to
• Future Media*
a professional standard.
• Music Education Workshop
Based in our superbly equipped studios,
• Industry Experience.
you’ll use sophisticated audio and
MIDI technology, and go on to operate Option choice 2: One of the following
and control complex and demanding modules is required to be taken:
recording sessions in high performance • Live Sound & Recording Techniques*
audio environments. While there will • Live Sound Practice.
be a focus on audio technology and
production, you’ll also apply your *Default module when an alternative option module has not
been requested.
abilities in broader contexts, such as
‘live’ sound, acoustics, post-production
techniques, emerging technologies
and standards, business survival, and
experimental sound art.
This course gives you real creative
freedom, as well as superb opportunities
to develop projects that call on your
talent, enhancing your portfolio
for potential employers or further
study options.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Technology
Specialist
Develop the skills for contemporary sound and music pre and • Award
post production. BA (Hons)
This flagship course has become the core on which our other • UCAS Code
W351
Music Technology courses are based, and is built on over 25 years’
experience. You’ll access our enviable resource base, one of the • Duration
Three years
largest audio complexes in Europe.
Also available part-time
Career options include studio engineering, live sound design and Four years with Foundation Year
engineering, studio management, music production, composing,
• Location
experimental audio sound production, roles within the television, West London Campus
radio, video, film and games industries, and teaching.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Technology
with Composition
• Award Prepare for success in the music business. This course will help you gain
BA (Hons) a thorough understanding and wider knowledge of contemporary
• UCAS Code audio recording systems using our industry standard technical facilities.
W394 At the same time you’ll develop your composition skills to a
• Duration professional level, in terms of both style and musical notation.
Three years
This course will give you a solid preparation for a choice of musical
• L
ocation careers, including composing for TV, radio, films and games, theatre
West London Campus
and musical shows, composing library music, specially commissioned
works, arranging and orchestrating recordings, composing your own
works and teaching.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Technology
with Performance
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Music Technology
with Popular Music
Performance
• Award Do more to succeed in the demanding world of popular music. On
BA (Hons) this course you’ll gain a thorough understanding of contemporary
• UCAS Code audio recording systems and nurture a wide knowledge base, centred
JW9J on your first study instrument or voice.
• Duration From this course you’ll be able to explore a number of paths,
Three years
including performing as a solo/band artist, solo/ensemble artist,
Also available part-time
songwriting, composing, audio engineering, sound production,
• Location
event and tour management, PR and press, and teaching.
West London Campus
the modules, and very few are exclusive • Music Video Production You must have a Level 3 Music
to one subject. The Music Technology • Pop Performance Studies 1A and 1B Technology qualification or,
major will see you develop skills that are • Think Music-Tech. alternatively, provide a portfolio.
appropriate to current sound and music
pre and post-production practices. Year Two
The Pop Music Performance minor • Composition and Arranging
consists of performance modules, • Composition and Arranging Workshop
which, in your first year, will provide
individual tuition on your chosen first • Studio Recording 2
instrument. In addition, you’ll take • Working in the Music Business
another stream of modules that provide • Music Technology 2.
grounding in arranging, composition
and performance techniques. Year Three
The course covers both practical and • Audio Post-Production
theoretical approaches, and aims to • Major Project
integrate them, providing you with a • Experimental Sound
rounded educational experience. In • Future Media
your final year you’ll be able to focus
• Performance Project
on a chosen area of study through the
BA project module and your choice of • Showcase Studies.
assessments in other modules.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Musical Theatre
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Nursing (Adult)
• Award Adult Nursing focuses on providing care to adults who have a whole
BSc (Hons) range of healthcare needs. Your learning will take place across a
• UCAS Code number of different locations, including practice placements as well
B740 as at the University.
• Duration With a nursing qualification you’ll have a variety of options when
Three years
it comes to healthcare specialisms and settings. Once you’re a
• L
ocation registered nurse in the field of your choice, you can follow up
Reading and West London
opportunities in clinical leadership, education and research.
Campuses
Entry requirements
PgDip
Nursing (Adult)
The PgDip Nursing (Adult) has been designed for graduates (from • Award
any degree subject background) who would like to become a nurse. PgDip
This course offers a rewarding and challenging career, enabling you • UCAS Code
to make a real difference to people’s lives. You will work with adults B742
of all ages, who may have one or more long or short-term physical/ • Duration
mental health conditions. Two years
• Location
Reading and West London
Campuses
Entry requirements
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BSc (Hons)
Nursing
(Children’s Nursing)
Nursing
(Children’s Nursing)
100% overall
satisfaction
NSS 2017.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Nursing
(Learning Disabilities)
How do you break into a global industry that employs two million • Award
people and contributes £55bn a year to the UK economy? We’ll help BSc (Hons)
you develop the qualities you need, • UCAS Code
and transferable skills that could take you anywhere. B761
• Duration
Career options Three years
You’ll develop a strong management background as you combine • Location
theory with sought-after vocational skills. It’ll prepare you for a West London Campus
meaningful career after graduation.
Entry requirements
• Award The PgDip Nursing (Learning Disabilities) has been designed for
PgDip graduates (from any degree subject background) who would like
• UCAS Code to become a nurse. This course offers a rewarding and challenging
Check our website career, where you will support people from varying backgrounds with
for updated information a wide range of learning disabilities.
• Duration
Two years
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ocation
Reading and West London
Campuses
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Nursing
(Mental Health)
This exciting, dynamic course will give you everything you need • Award
to deliver evidence based, modern nursing that meets the mental BSc (Hons)
health needs of a diverse and ever growing population. • UCAS Code
B760
You’ll be able to explore a number of options across different
mental healthcare specialisms and settings. As a registered nurse • Duration
Three years
in your chosen field there will be opportunities in clinical leadership,
education, counselling, cognitive behaviour therapy, nurse • Location
Reading and West London
prescribing and research.
Campuses
Entry requirements
PgDip
Nursing
(Mental Health)
• Award The PgDip Nursing (Mental Health) has been designed for graduates
PgDip (from any degree subject background) who would like to become
• UCAS Code a nurse. The course offers a rewarding and challenging career,
BR60 where you will support people with a wide range of mental
• Duration health conditions.
Two years
• L
ocation
Reading and West London
Campuses
Entry requirements
Entry requirements
Level Six
• Management of Clinical Practice and
the Therapeutic Relationship
• Clinical Practice.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Operating Department
Practice (Pre-registration)
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Photography
• Award Gain high level skills on a course designed to help you become
BA (Hons) a confident, articulate image maker. It covers the implementation of
• UCAS Code creative and conceptual briefs, along with critical and analytical studies.
W642
From here you could move into a career in the photographic and
• Duration imaging industries, whether it’s as a photographer, assistant, art
Three years
buyer or researcher. You may work in areas such as advertising,
Also available part-time
fashion, photo journalism, documentary and web content
Four years with Foundation Year
production, picture editing, art buying and exhibition curation.
• L
ocation
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Politics and
International Relations
Entry requirements
• Award The brand-new, innovative and exciting course allows our students
BMus (Hons) – the professional musicians of the future – to be fully immersed
• Duration in all areas relating to the ever-changing and developing field of
Three years popular music performance. By combining high quality performance
• L
ocation teaching with an academic underpinning, this course gives students
West London Campus the opportunity to develop their skills by amalgamating creative
practice with analytical understanding and critical thinking.
Choices for graduates are varied and could include solo or ensemble
performance (including session work), artist management, musical
direction, arranging, composing, song writing, and teaching.
develop or begin second-study tuition. • Theory and Harmony for Popular • Contextual Studies.
Weekly ensemble workshops are also Musicians
Plus one option from:
a key part of the curriculum, and these • Ensemble Studies 1b
cover a wide range of genres and the • Music Pedagogy
• History of Popular Music.
essential musical and communicative • Music Management.
skills required in these different areas. Year Two
Performance is at the heart of this course, Additional Entry Requirements
and there will be many opportunities • Instrumental Studies 2
A level music is preferred, but not essential.
to present concerts both within the • Ensemble Studies 2a
university and in the wider community. • Composition and Arranging Audition:
To support the tuition provided by our • Ensemble Studies 2b • Performance standard equivalent to
highly qualified and dynamic teaching LCM, ABRSM or TCL grade 8
• Song Writing
staff, there are also regular opportunities • Grade 5/6 sight reading
• Music Management for Performers.
to attend masterclasses from well-known • Grade 5 theory (LCM, ABRSM or TCL).
industry professionals.
Assessment is varied and includes
coursework, practical assessment and
portfolio submission. Students will
also be given the opportunity to be
examined for the ALCM and LLCM
performance diplomas while taking
the course, in the process gaining
professional accreditation as well
as a degree.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Psychology
Year Two
• Biological and Atypical Psychology
• Cognition in Action
• Further Research Methods
• Individual Differences
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Psychology with Applied
Forensic Investigation
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Psychology with
Counselling Theory
• Award Engaging and challenging, this course will give you a good grounding
BSc (Hons) in psychology, with a focus on the specialist area of counselling. If
• UCAS Code you have a keen interest in mental health issues and want to go on
C8B9 to work in counselling or related professions, this course will help you
• Duration get the foundation of knowledge you need.
Three years
After this course you’ll be able to choose from a diverse range
Also available part-time
of professions across different bodies, including mental health
• L
ocation
organisations, educational settings and the caring professions,
West London Campus
and in management, business and industry.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Psychology with
Criminology
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Psychology with Substance
Use and Misuse Studies
• Award On this intriguing course you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to
BSc (Hons) identify and work with substance misuse-related issues across a
• UCAS Code variety of sectors, including specialising in addiction counselling.
1C11 While this degree often leads to a career in the area of substance
• Duration misuse, there are also many more pathways in the more traditional
Three years area of psychology (as all the core psychology topics are covered in
• L
ocation this degree), whilst some students decide to go on to further study
West London Campus after this course.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Social Media Marketing
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons)
Social Work
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Sociology
Analyse and learn about human behaviour and interaction within • Award
its social, cultural and institutional context. You’ll also have the BA (Hons)
opportunity to take on voluntary work within a social, legal or • UCAS Code
welfare environment to support your academic studies. L312
A sociology degree can open the door to many exciting and • Duration
Three years
rewarding careers, such as research, teaching, the police, politics,
Also available part-time
journalism, welfare advocacy and advice, advertising, community
Four years with Foundation Year
development, housing management and policy, probation and
resettlement services, and charities. • L
ocation
West London Campus
• Classical Sociology
• Researching Society and Culture 1
• Social Problems
• Social Institutions
• Gender, Bodies and Society
• Social and Cultural Identities.
Year Two
• Contemporary Sociology
• Reflections on Work in the Sociological
Field
• The Sociology of Deviance
• Political Ideas and Ideologies
• Theories of Criminal Behaviour
• Researching Society and Culture 2.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Sociology with
Criminology
systems within the UK, popular culture, • Introduction to Law and Order Plus two Sociology options from:
sexuality, social justice and theories of • Understanding Society • Identity, Representation and the
criminal behaviour. • Introduction to Deviance and Politics of Difference
Punishment • Gender and Sexuality
• Academic Performance. • Global Politics
Year One • Media, Power and Culture.
Entry requirements
BMus (Hons)
Songwriting
and Recording
Do you write music? Do you want to get your music heard? • Award
This course explores the many types of composition, and is BMus (Hons)
designed for the composer looking to develop a skill set ready • UCAS Code
to create the sound of tomorrow. There will be opportunities for WW11
you to collaborate with other artists and to showcase your work • Duration
at live venues and performance spaces across the capital. Three years
Your degree could take you anywhere, but some of the most popular • Location
West London Campus
careers for graduates include songwriting, composition for TV, film,
video games and corporate promotion, and teaching.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Strategic Transport
Management
• Award The transport industry employs two million people in the UK and
BA (Hons) contributes £55 billion each year to our economy. You can develop
• UCAS Code the modern skills and qualities needed to progress and influence
N803 today’s global transport industry.
• Duration A career in strategic transport management could lead to working
Three years
with specialist providers and distributors, including companies in
Also available part-time
aviation, rail, road, sea, local and central Government, and transport
Four years with placement
consultancy organisations. You may also want to work as a transport
• L
ocation planner and help design, locate, evaluate, analyse and assess
West London Campus
transport routes.
Entry requirements
This is a BSc (Hons) top-up course, so you’ll enter at Level Six only • Award
(the final year of a BSc). BSc (Hons)
As a substance misuse specialist you could move into a career in a • Duration
18 months
variety of sectors, including mental health services, drug treatment
services, homeless services, midwifery and youth services. Many • Location
West London Campus
students from this course have progressed to become commissioners
and directors of addiction services. Blended learning
Entry requirements
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BA (Hons)
Text and Performance
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Theatre Production
(Design and
Management)
Become a multi-skilled industry professional, equipped with at least • Award
one highly developed specialism. This course takes in a wide range of BA (Hons)
theatre-related skills, including stage management, stage technology • UCAS Code
(lighting and sound) and design (set, costume, props). W432
From here, your career options could include management, technical, • Duration
Two years
creative and administrative industry roles in both live theatre and
the television/film industries. Specific roles might include lighting • Location
Questors Theatre &
designer, sound designer, scenic artist, stage manager/deputy
West London Campus
stage manager, set designer, theatre administration/management,
costume/props designer and scenic constructor.
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)/FdA
Travel and Tourism
Management
The emphasis of the course is on the Foundation Year – Year Two – FdA and BA (Hons)
development of a range of business
and management skills, including
BA (Hons) only • Human Resource Management
those linked to sales and marketing, • Personalised Learning • Research Methods for Managers
law, finance and managing people. • Academic Performance • Travel and Tourism Law
These will be applied to the travel • Introduction to Hospitality, Leisure • Sales and Marketing.
and tourism environment. and Tourism Industries And two options from:
Strong links with major tourism • Business Environment in Hospitality, • Understanding Business Tourism
employers mean we can offer you a Leisure and Tourism • Attractions Management
range of valuable opportunities, such • Careers in Hospitality, Leisure and
as guest lectures from leading industry • Tourism Transportation
Tourism
practitioners and work placements to • Inclusive Tour Operations.
• Delivering the Customer Experience.
help you get a head start in this highly
competitive industry. Year Three – BA (Hons) only
Year One – FdA and BA (Hons)
You’ll learn about issues associated • Tourism Planning and Policy
• Introduction to Tourism Management
with the different sectors of the travel • Strategic Management
• Travel Geography
and tourism industry, such as visitor • Contemporary Issues in Tourism
attractions, tour operators, travel • Tourism Culture and Society
• Dissertation.
agencies, transportation for tourism, • Introduction to Finance and Accounting
and governments and tourism. • Academic Development and And two options from:
You’ll also be able to choose a range of Employability • Sustainable Tourism
optional modules, allowing you to tailor • Principles of Leadership and • Special Interest Tourism
your course. And in your final year you’ll Management. • Resort Management
complete a dissertation based on your • Governance and Tourism
area of particular interest. • Tourism and the Media Industry.
There is a limited number of places
available to go on a one-year placement.
During this time you’ll be able to enhance
your knowledge, and apply the theory
within a real business environment.
You can study this course with a
Foundation Year as a four year degree.
Entry requirements
BA FdA
UCAS UCAS GCSE Find out more at: uwl.ac.uk/undergraduate
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BA (Hons)
Visual Effects
Get a valuable, generalist grounding in CGI, giving you the platform • Award
to then specialise in a particular area. There are many different types BA (Hons)
of roles within the visual effects (VFX) industry, including character • UCAS Code
modeller and pre-viz artist. This course is designed to help you find I700
the role that’s right for you. • Duration
Three years
If you’re a sculptor who wants to create fantastic monsters,
Also available part-time
then character modelling may be your thing. If you’re a budding
Four years with Foundation Year
filmmaker interested in creating dynamic moving camera sequences,
then working as a pre-viz artist may be what you move into. • Location
West London Campus
Entry requirements
BA (Hons)
Voice in Performance
Entry requirements