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University degree
Specialist Make-Up Design
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 70% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course
This intensive but engaging degree offers you a broad range of industry skills and knowledge to prepare you for entering the creative industries, working within Media Make-up, Hair, Wigs and Prosthetics for TV, Film, Fashion and Theatre. The degree includes practical skills development across diverse project themes, with embedded research, critical engagement and contextual studies.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
90% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels90%
other higher education10%
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120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
95%
In work or further study after
30%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£16,500
3 years on
£20,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Design occupationsHighly skilled20%
Elementary occupations20%
Sales occupations15%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled5%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Customer service occupations5%
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching92%
Assessment & feedback90%
Academic support92%
Well organised90%
Learning resources74%
Student community77%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: critique sessions are tough but push your work to the next level. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — local cost of living is manageabl…
Class of 2022 · Full-time
★★★★★
Highly recommend
The programme genuinely lives up to its reputation. The best part: critique sessions are tough but push your work to the next level. If I'm honest, accommodation allocation was stressful in the first year. On the city — good transport links…
Postgraduate · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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