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University degree

Fashion Communication

University of the West of England, Bristol · Bristol
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 35% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

BA(Hons) Fashion Communication (with Foundation Year) has produced Graduate Fashion Week award-winners across several categories. BA(Hons) Fashion Communication is a practice-led course developed to reflect the dynamic and fast changing pace of this exciting industry. Its interdisciplinary structure enables you to create engaging fashion stories and effective brand campaigns through a diverse range of media.

3 million jobs in the UK and communication is a key part of this business. The industry is seeking emerging talent with a clear understanding of contemporary culture and fashion, and experience in creative problem-solving skills. Our Fashion Communication course builds transferable skills through live briefs and professional practice, focusing on employability throughout.

You'll research brands, trends and consumer behaviour, then develop strategies and creative campaigns across branding, styling, storytelling, still and moving image-making, art direction, graphics, marketing, traditional print and digital platforms.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts20%
64-79 pts25%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts15%
128-143 pts10%
How they qualified
95% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel95%
foundation5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
92%
In work or further study after
63%
In professional / skilled jobs
65%
Continue past first year
82%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,500
After 15 months
£21,000
3 years on
£26,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
82%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching87%
Assessment & feedback91%
Academic support88%
Well organised94%
Learning resources79%
Student community91%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University of the West of England, Bristol's own site.
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Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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