BA Costume Design and Construction
What students say
Based on about 56 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 86%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 93%
- Organisation and management: 74%
- Learning resources: 83%
- Student voice: 85%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 110 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 91%
- Left higher education: 7%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 33 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 83%
- Working and studying: 2%
- Further study: 6%
- Unemployed: 7%
Most common jobs
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 15%
- Design occupations: 15%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 115 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 2%
- North West: 9%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 22%
- West Midlands: 8%
- East of England: 17%
- London: 16%
- South East: 15%
- South West: 4%
- Wales: 2%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 105 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 91%
- Foundation course: 1%
- A degree: 2%
- Other HE qualification: 3%
- Other qualifications: 2%
- No formal qualifications: 2%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) the professional body for design with free student membership and leading to Associate Membership (Assoc. CSD).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Costume Design and Construction at Nottingham Trent University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £27,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £41,500. The £27,000 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Drama.
What do graduates of BA Costume Design and Construction at Nottingham Trent University do next?
91% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Costume Design and Construction at Nottingham Trent University?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Costume Design and Construction at Nottingham Trent University?
The average entrant had 141 UCAS points.
Is BA Costume Design and Construction at Nottingham Trent University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) the professional body for design with free student membership and leading to Associate Membership (Assoc. CSD).
How many students continue on BA Costume Design and Construction at Nottingham Trent University?
91% of students continued into their second year, and 7% left higher education.