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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Parkside Building Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Parkside Building Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Select a an exam type
Welcome to the BA Fashion Business and Promotion course, this course opens doors to a multitude of roles in the fashion industry. Explore Marketing, Buying, Public Relations, Trend Forecasting, Event Experience and much more. Get ready to dive deep into the world of fashion -your gateway to a world of endless possibilities in the fashion industry.Here's what makes our course a game-changer: Explore, Experiment, Excel: Get ready to dive into the inner workings of the fashion world, beyond making clothes. From understanding the buying process, crafting marketing strategies to trend forecasting and event management, you'll be equipped with the skills to thrive in any role.Unleash Your Creativity: You'll learn to create stunning visual work using cutting-edge CAD packages. Plus, in your final year, you'll hone your self-promotion skills to stand out in the industry. We are pushing boundaries and thinking outside the box. Whether you're exploring sustainable practices or harnessing digital technology, you'll be at the forefront of innovative ideas.Industry-Ready Excellence: Become the professional you were meant to be! Led by a team of industry-experienced staff, you'll receive top-notch education across various fashion sectors, and guidance from award-winning alumni. Get ready to soak up knowledge and gain skills that will set you apart in the industry, you'll be primed to make your mark and future-proof the global fashion industry.Global Impact: Explore how different fashion roles collaborate and gain insights into commercial, consumer, and competitive dynamics. Dive into live projects, industry briefs, and learn from guest speakers to stay ahead of the game. From trend forecasting to social media management, our course opens doors to international career opportunities. Whether you're dreaming of working for top brands or launching your own business, the sky's the limit!Hands-On Learning: We'll equip you with the business know-how you need to succeed. From delivering presentations to mastering teamwork, you'll be ready to tackle any challenge. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into real-world projects. From industry live briefs to collaborative modules, you'll gain invaluable experience and build a network that'll last a lifetime.Sustainability Matters: Join us in shaping the future of the fashion industry! Explore the United Nations Sustainability Goals, with new concepts around creating a positive planet, and learn how to apply these in real-world settings.Empowering Futures: Level up your skills and confidence. Whether you're refining your strategies or mapping out your career path, we're here to support you every step of the way.Professional Placement Option: Want to get hands-on experience? Opt for our optional professional placement year! Spend a whole year with an employer, gaining valuable insights and making industry connections.So, if you're ready to unleash your possibilities and make waves within the industry, your future starts now.
Professional Placement YearThis course offers an optional professional placement year. This allows you to spend a whole year with an employer, following successful completion of your second year, and is a great way to find out more about your chosen career. Some students even return to the same employers after completing their studies. If you choose to pursue a placement year, you will need to find a suitable placement to complement your chosen area of study. You will be able to draw on the University’s extensive network of local, regional, and national employers, and the support of our Careers teams. If you are able to secure a placement, you can request to be transferred to the placement version of the course.Please note that fees are payable during your placement year, equivale
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC Grades / Points required
Scottish Higher:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Scottish Advanced Higher:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
112 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
28 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
T Level:
M Grades / Points required
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.
112 UCAS tariff points from three Advanced Highers (CCD) or two Advanced Highers (CD) plus two Highers (CC).
112 UCAS tariff points from three Advanced Highers (CCD) or two Advanced Highers (CD) plus two Highers (CC).
Please note: If you qualify for our BCU Accelerate scheme, you could receive an offer that is two grades below our normal entry requirements.
Pass with 60 credits. At least 45 credits at level 3 with 18 credits with Merit or Distinction. Accepted subjects: Arts, Media, Publishing, Retail, Commercial Enterprise and Business subjects preferred but other subjects also considered.
Obtain a minimum of 28 points overall
Minimum of 112 UCAS tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects
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.
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.
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.
Merit overall. All subjects accepted but Digital Production, Design and Development; Digital Business Services; Media, Broadcast and Production preferred.
Students living in
England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£16,085 per year
Students from EU
This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£16,085 per year
Students from International
£16085 Per year
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