Bachelor of Fine Arts (Props and Effects)
In the BFA Props and Effects, you will learn to become an adaptive and multiskilled designer-maker, ready to join the arts and entertainment industries in areas including theatre, film, exhibitions and events. Working in a small cohort and on individual and collaborative practical projects, you will develop skills in conceptualization, problem-solving, and the realization of props and practical effects. You will be introduced to traditional techniques such as drawing, drafting, sculpting, metalw
Official- Duration
- 3 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Kensington
- NSW · +2 more campuses
- Course code
- Not provided
Course overview
In the BFA Props and Effects, you will learn to become an adaptive and multiskilled designer-maker, ready to join the arts and entertainment industries in areas including theatre, film, exhibitions and events. Working in a small cohort and on individual and collaborative practical projects, you will develop skills in conceptualization, problem-solving, and the realization of props and practical effects. You will be introduced to traditional techniques such as drawing, drafting, sculpting, metalwork, woodwork, leatherwork, Mould making and casting, pattern making, scenic art and model making. You will also develop skills in digital design and fabrication processes. These include digital graphics; 3D modelling, sculpting, rendering and printing; laser cutting; and CNC machining.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Rolling intake | — | — | — | $31,560per year | International students |
Where it is taught
The National Institute of Dramatic Art (Higher Ed Operations)
215 Anzac Pde, KENSINGTON, NSW
Open in mapsThe University of New South Wales
High St, Includes the Randwick campus at, 22/32 King St, Randwick NSW 2031, Kensington, NSW
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