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BA (Hons) Fashion Branding & Communication

University for the Creative Arts, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Fashion isn't always about the catwalk - there's a whole world of promotions, public relations, and branding behind it. On our BA (Hons) Fashion Branding & Communication degree course, we'll help you become an expert in the fashion business. Taught at UCA Epsom's Business School for the Creative Industries, this course will develop your knowledge in fashion promotion, help you create your own brand identity, and give you skills across a wide range of creative media, including photography, film, graphics, print, digital design, and Interactive media. You will learn and explore how brands communicate and operate through business and innovative thinking, and visualize your projects using software like the Adobe Creative Cloud suite as you develop ways to communicate your creative ideas to consumers.

General Eligibility

112 new UCAS tariff points, see accepted qualifications Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4) Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma / BTEC National Extended Diploma Merit at UAL Extended Diploma 112 new UCAS tariff points from an accredited Access to Higher Education Diploma in an appropriate subject 27-30 total points in the International Baccalaureate Diploma with at least 15 IB points at a Higher level, see more information about IB entry requirements.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
Business Bootcamp 1: Design Thinking & Orientation Fashion: Theories & Histories Foundations of Marketing and Communications Creative Fashion Branding Communication Business Seminar 1 – Understanding Consumers Business Bootcamp 2: Research and Development Visual Literacy Understanding Trends & Forecasting Cosmetics & Beauty: Business & Practices (elective unit) Fashion: Business & Practices (elective unit) Lifestyle Products: Business & Practices (elective unit) Business Seminar 2 – Business Analytics
2 Year 2
Business Bootcamp 3: Storytelling and Narrative Art Direction Influence & Influencers (elective unit) Digital Marketing Analytics (elective unit) Public Relations (elective unit) Brand Generation Business Seminar 3: Professional Practice Business Bootcamp 4: Exploring Innovation Live Industry Project Visual Communications Identity & Marketing (elective unit) Behavioural Studies and Consumption (elective unit) Professional Placement (for students not on Professional Practice Year pathway) Creative Innovation (for students on the Professional Practice Year pathway) Industry Lecture Series (for students on the Professional Practice Year pathway)
3 Year 3
Business Bootcamp 5: Research & Methodologies Self-branding & Promotion Cosmetics & Beauty: Global Industry & Futures (elective unit) Fashion: Global Industry & Futures (elective unit) Lifestyle Goods: Global Industry & Futures (elective unit) Creative Business Start-up (elective unit BA course) Data Mining for Marketers (elective unit BA/BSc course) Audience Evaluation (elective unit BA/BSc course) Predictive Analytics for Business (elective unit BA/BSc course) Business Seminar 4: Strategy & Decision Making Business Bootcamp 6: Developing Enterprise Degree Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69
IELTS UKVI or Academic Listening 5.5, Reading 5.5, Speaking5.5, Writing5.5, Total6.0 Financial requirement You’ll need to show you have enough money to support yourself - unless you’ve been in the UK with a valid visa for at least 12 months on the date of your application. How much money you need depends on where you will be studying. You’ll need either: £1,334 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses outside London £1,023 per month (for up to 9 months) for courses inside London If you’re applying for the Doctorate Extension Scheme, and you’ve been in the UK for less than 12 months, you need to prove you have a total of £2,668 for courses in London, or a total of £2,046 for courses outside London. If you’re boarding at a residential independent school, you’ll need to pay boarding fees instead. The amount you need to pay will be on your CAS. London means the City of London and the 32 London boroughs.

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