Fashion Communication and Styling with Foundation Year
Middlesex University
UCAS Code: W23V | Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Middlesex University
UCAS Code: W23V | Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
About this course
**Course Summary**
The Fashion Communication and Styling BA Honours at Middlesex University offers a dynamic and forward-thinking approach to fashion education, situated in one of the world’s leading fashion capitals, London. This course provides students with the opportunity to hone their skills in styling, art direction, photography, and film, all of which are essential for success in the fast-paced world of fashion communication. Throughout the course, students will engage in live industry projects, including working towards high-profile events such as London Fashion Week, giving them hands-on experience and the chance to build a strong professional network. The degree show further enhances this by providing students with the platform to showcase their work and connect with industry leaders.
**Why Study This Course at Middlesex University?**
Middlesex University is known for its innovative approach to fashion education, providing students with the tools and skills required to excel in the competitive field of fashion communication and styling. The programme is carefully structured to combine academic study with practical experience, giving students a well-rounded education. Students benefit from exposure to live briefs set by industry professionals, allowing them to gain relevant, real-world experience.
London’s vibrant fashion scene provides students with a wealth of opportunities to engage with the fashion community, from attending prestigious fashion events to working on collaborative projects with other students from a variety of disciplines. Our close industry connections and the chance to participate in placements and internships ensure that students are well-prepared for their careers post-graduation.
**What Will You Gain?**
By completing this course, you will gain a strong foundation in fashion communication and styling, with skills in photography, styling, and art direction that are directly applicable to the fashion industry. You will also develop the ability to work effectively within a professional environment, preparing you for the demands of the modern fashion world. The course focuses on the development of your personal identity and integrity within the fashion industry, ensuring you understand the importance of both creativity and professionalism.
The exposure to industry standards, through both live projects and placements, will help you build your personal network and gain the experience needed to secure employment in the fashion industry. The curriculum also promotes the principles of equality, in line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 10.2, encouraging inclusive practices in the fashion world.
**Modules**
For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/foundation-year-in-arts-and-creative-industries/
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