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BA (Hons) Fashion Communication and Styling

De Montfort University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Fashion Communication and Styling course at De Montfort University is a unique blend of fashion theory, styling techniques, and communication skills. Students will learn how to communicate the message of a brand or designer through various channels, including visual merchandising, editorial content, and social media. The course covers topics such as trend forecasting, fashion history, and cultural studies, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the fashion industry. With a focus on practical applications, students will work on real-world projects and collaborate with peers from different disciplines to develop their skills in fashion communication and styling.

Additional Information

The course is taught by experienced industry professionals and guest lecturers, providing students with insights into the latest trends and technologies. Students will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities, including a dedicated fashion studio and digital media suite. The course prepares students for careers in fashion communication, styling, and related fields.

Unlock Your Fashion Career Potential at De Montfort University

De Montfort University is an excellent choice for students pursuing a degree in Fashion Communication and Styling. The university has a strong reputation for producing graduates who are highly sought after by top fashion brands and designers. With its central location in Leicester, the university provides easy access to London and other major fashion hubs. The course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the fast-paced and constantly evolving world of fashion.

Why You Should Study This Course

As part of the global fashion industry, the fashion stylist and communicator creates visual stories, employs technologies, and exploits promotional platforms. Youll learn how to engage with audiences and tell €˜style stories to transform fashion products from just objects into modern must-have trends. Youll become proficient in visual research, illustration and storyboarding, and project management. Youll work collaboratively with peers and industry experts and foster a network of future career contacts and opportunities.

General Eligibility

We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds.

  • Art and Design Foundation or

  • 112 points from at least 2 A ‘levels 

  •  BTEC Extended Diploma DMM

  • International Baccalaureate: 26+ Points 

Plus five GCSEs grades 9-4 including English Language or Literature at grade 4 or above.

  • Pass Access with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit and GCSE English (Language or Literature) at grade 4 or above

We will normally require students to have had a break from full time education before undertaking the Access course.

  • We also accept the BTEC First Diploma plus two GCSEs including English Language or Literature at grade 4 or above

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Block 1: Fashion Styling

  • Block 2: Fashion Image Creation

  • Block 3: Communication Creation

  • Block 4: Fashion Film Cultures

2 Year 2
  • Block 1: Concept to Consumer

  • Block 2: The Fashion Client: Campaign with Film

  • Block 3: Fashion Event Styling

  • Block 4: Futures: Professional and Promotional Identity

3 Year 3
  • Block 1: Fashion Communication and Styling Consultancy

  • Block 2: Fashion Communication and Styling Portfolio

  • Block 3 and Block 4: Final Major Project

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79
If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band, or equivalent when you start the course is essential.

Additional Information

Full-Time, 3/4 years(inc. placement year), Part-Time: 6 years

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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