Fashion Communication Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Fashion Communication Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
The BA (Hons) Fashion Communication will transform you into a fashion-focused visual designer. You'll combine art direction, styling, graphic design, film, animation, photography, journalism, events, and trend forecasting for fashion.
You'll learn to brand, style, write, shoot, package, and direct. As an interdisciplinary practitioner, you'll communicate to consumers in both the real world and the metaverse, driven by creative storytelling. You won't be a mere follower; you'll become a pioneer, embracing a forward-thinking mindset that positions you at the forefront.
The BA (Hons) Fashion Communication will transform you into a fashion-focused visual designer. You'll combine art direction, styling, graphic design, film, animation, photography, journalism, events, and trend forecasting for fashion.
You'll learn to brand, style, write, shoot, package, and direct. As an interdisciplinary practitioner, you'll communicate to consumers in both the real world and the metaverse, driven by creative storytelling. You won't be a mere follower; you'll become a pioneer, embracing a forward-thinking mindset that positions you at the forefront.
The focus is on developing you into a fashion communicator with exceptional craft skills, ready to influence the industry with strong future-proofing capabilities. You'll be at the cutting edge of contemporary fashion communication, working within the metaverse while maintaining a strong foundation in print design and live events, meeting the fashion industry's highest standards of visual communication.
You'll challenge conventions by seamlessly blending design, art direction, and promotion to convey ideas and concepts. Envision yourself art directing and orchestrating magazine covers, fashion shoots, directing fashion films, music videos and shaping brands' visual identities with strategic finesse.
Rooted in a love of tradition and craft, you'll be equally committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability for a better world. As a global citizen, you'll champion principles addressing climate issues, racial equality, and social justice. You won't just be a fashion creator; you'll be an advocate for positive change.
You'll find yourself at the core of the fashion industry, influencing its future. You'll be taught by a team of industry specialists with a proven track record of working with top brands and influential industry practitioners. You'll be part of an award-winning course that shapes fashion communicators who can work in teams, as individuals, as well as nurturing entrepreneurs and future proofers.
In this nurturing environment, pastoral care is at the core of the ethos. Your growth as an individual will be cared for, fostering a supportive community where your well-being matters. The commitment extends beyond the academic, ensuring that you not only succeed in your creative pursuits but also feel valued and supported on a personal level.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Parkside Building
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A14-D27
Institution Code
B25
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
A Level: 112 UCAS tariff points / BBC (or equivalent). AS Level: Must be in a different subject to A Levels. A maximum of four subjects will be considered.
T Level
Merit overall. All subjects accepted but Digital Production, Design and Development and Media, Broadcast and Production preferred.
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
112 UCAS tariff points from three Advanced Highers (CCD) or two Advanced Highers (CD) plus two Highers (CC).
Access to HE Diploma
Pass with 60 credits. At least 45 credits at level 3. Accepted subjects: Arts, Media, Publishing, Retail, Commercial Enterprise and Business subjects preferred but other subjects also considered.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
This course does not require evidence of GCSE qualifications.
Scottish Advanced Higher
112 UCAS tariff points from three Advanced Highers (CCD) or two Advanced Highers (CD) plus two Highers (CC).
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
112 UCAS tariff points. Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications. Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Obtain a minimum of 28 points overall
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
112 UCAS tariff points. Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications. Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
112 UCAS tariff points. Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications. Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications.
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| International, EU | £19,220 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |








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