
Fashion Communication and Styling
Course Overview - Fashion Communication and Styling
In the global fashion industry, the fashion stylist and communicator creates visual stories, employs technologies and exploits promotional platforms. You’ll learn how to engage with audiences and tell ‘style stories’ to transform fashion products from just objects into modern must-have trends.
You’ll become proficient in visual research, illustration and storyboarding, and project management. Through your studies, you’ll work collaboratively with peers and industry experts and foster a network of future career contacts and opportunities.
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In the global fashion industry, the fashion stylist and communicator creates visual stories, employs technologies and exploits promotional platforms. You’ll learn how to engage with audiences and tell ‘style stories’ to transform fashion products from just objects into modern must-have trends.<br/><br/>You’ll become proficient in visual research, illustration and storyboarding, and project management. Through your studies, you’ll work collaboratively with peers and industry experts and foster a network of future career contacts and opportunities.<br/><br/><br/>* Learn about the technical elements of successful event styling and production – including the creation of image, film and graphics.<br/><br/><br/>* Gain the skills and confidence you’ll need to act as a consultant to industry partners, including fashion brands, fashion media and event organisations.<br/><br/><br/>* Study a wide and practical range of topics including computer-aided design (CAD), photography and video for fashion, concept building, and fashion illustration.<br/><br/><br/>* Cover areas including visual research, illustration, story boarding, audience analysis, styling, photography, fashion graphics and film, editorial development, event styling and production, freelance/self-employment skills and project management.<br/><br/><br/>* Take part in international competitions and work with big brands on live briefs. Recent briefs have been set by Mint Velvet, Ted Baker, DAA (Designers Against AIDS), Graduate Fashion Foundation, Sue Ryder, Lee Jeans and Shelter.<br/><br/><br/>• Benefit from block teaching, where most students study one subject at a time. A simple timetable will allow you to really engage with your learning, receive regular feedback and assessments, get to know your course mates and enjoy a better study-life balance.<br/><br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2026
Campus
Leicester Campus
Application Details
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Codes/info
Course Code
W234
Institution Code
D26
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Access to HE Diploma
M:30
Pass QAA Access to Higher Education course with at least 30 level 3 credits at Merit. We will normally require students have had a break from full-time education before undertaking the Access course.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
A level
112 UCAS points from at least two A-levels or equivalent OR Pass Foundation in Art and Design
T Level
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 | |
EU, International | £16,250 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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