BA (Hons) Fashion Media and Promotion

Course Overview

This BA (Hons) Fashion Media and Promotion degree is ideal for those looking to enter the fast-paced fashion world as a fashion communicator, media practitioner or fashion promoter. The course has been tailored to help students find their own fashion signature while gaining essential skills in fashion communication and fashion promotion to prepare them for a range of exciting roles within the fashion industry.

Awarded by the University for the Creative Arts, this degree programme will enable you to assess global shifts in fashion from a cultural, ethical and technological viewpoint.

There will also be a core focus on fashion media and promotional activities such as styling, photography and image-making, creative direction, conceptual installations and schemes, moving images, retail and marketing, events, shows and curation. Additionally, the fashion communication and promotion aspect of this BA programme will enhance your skills in engaging with specific audiences by looking at creative written content for digital and print platforms.

Through a deep analysis of each level of the fashion business, from high street shops to luxury brands, you will have the chance to hone your skills and specialise in one specific area of fashion media and promotion. By the end of this course, you will have the transferable skills needed to thrive in today’s ever-changing fashion world and leave your mark as a visionary fashion communicator.

Why study a BA in Fashion Media and Promotion At LCCA

• LCCA strives to provide its students with both academic excellence, career focus and a friendly environment across all disciplines. Our boutique campus is located in Tower Hill, London with a range of facilities and equipment, making it the perfect place to study.
• LCCA offers students opportunities to engage with experts both on and off-campus.
• Our teachers are experts in their field and will enrich your learning experience facilitating, your access to the most current industry expertise and networks across their creative specialisms.
• We provide a range of top undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that are delivered in partnership with the TEF Gold awarded institute, the University for the Creative Arts.

Course Requirements

• Minimum age: 18

Foundation Year

The standard entry requirements* for this course are one of the following:

• 64 new UCAS tariff points, see accepted qualifications
• Merit, Pass, Pass at BTEC Extended Diploma
• Pass at UAL Extended Diploma
• 64 new UCAS tariff points from an accredited Access to Higher Education Diploma in an appropriate subject
• 24 points from the International Baccalaureate, see more information about IB entry requirements
• And four GCSE passes at grade A*-C and/or grade 4-9 including English (or Functional Skills English/Key Skills Communication Level 2)

Undergraduate Studies

The standard entry requirements* for this three-year BA (Hons) Fashion Media and Promotion course are one of the following:

• 112 new UCAS tariff points
• Pass at Foundation Diploma in Art & Design (Level 3 or 4)
• Merit, Pass, Pass at BTEC 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 points from the International Baccalaureate
• And four GCSE passes at grade A*-C and/or grade 4-9 including English (or Functional Skills English/Key Skills Communication Level 2)

Note:

Other relevant and equivalent Level 3 UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis and we encourage students from diverse educational backgrounds to apply.

*We occasionally make offers which are lower than the standard entry criteria, to students who have faced difficulties that have affected their performance and who were expected to achieve higher results.

Career Path

• Creative directors
• Art directors
• Fashion filmmakers and directors
• Fashion photographers
• Fashion journalists
• Stylists
• Content and social media managers
• Visual merchandisers
• Trend forecasters
• Buyers

Duration

3/4 years (With Foundation)

For creative, innovative and artistic individuals LCCA is the best place to kickstart your career. We offer a range of practical and accredited programmes awarded by University for the Creative Arts (UCA) and the highest placed specialist creative university in The Guardian’s 2021 University League Table. Ranging from fashion to business to graphic design, our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes will help you get industry-ready.

What makes us unique? With a broad network of industry connections, aided by our association with UCA, such as Christian Louboutin, Calvin Klein Jeans and The Photographer’s Gallery, LCCA allows students to get a real feel for working in the creative industries. We provide networking opportunities as well as workshops to help you develop the skills you need to launch your dream creative career and to find opportunities that could lead to employment. You’ll also be able to take advantage of our student support services which include help with CVs, interviews and work placements.