Fashion Image & Styling (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons)
University for the Creative Arts
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 415 graduates of Fashion Image & Styling (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) and other courses in Design Studies at University for the Creative Arts for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Design Studies.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Design Studies
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Design Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £21000 | £21500 | £25500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £18000 - £25000 | £16500 - £26000 | £18500 - £30500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Design Studies
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £22026 | £20642 | £23647 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £19981 - £25079 | £15690 - £25205 | £17662 - £30075 |
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Course Description
Our BA (Hons) Fashion Image and Styling (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year) is a five year degree programme, including a foundation year to help develop your creativity before you embark on year one of a degree. Your fourth academic year would then include a year in industry placement.
Create looks and concepts for every scenario – from editorial and campaigns to the High Street and magazines – and be a major player in the fashion industry on our hands-on and creative BA (Hons) Fashion Image & Styling degree course at UCA Epsom.
Fashion stylists are at the front line of the fashion industry, working across fashion shoots and celebrity events, and even with social media influencers. This course will teach you to work with others to create looks, explore ideas and experiment in the studio and on location. You’ll learn how to tackle any brief, benefit from a wealth of industry expertise, and have access to our extensive fashion facilities.
In addition to core units, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with students across our other fashion and textiles courses, work with industry partners, and undertake a work placement.
Our students have gone on to work in events and creative direction at M&S and Gucci, styling at i-D Magazine and Net-a-Porter, and even presenting and hosting fashion events in London, New York and Milan.
Related courses
- BA (Hons) Fashion Branding & Communications (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year)
- BA (Hons) Fashion Photography (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year)
- BA (Hons) Make-up & Hair Design (with Integrated Foundation Year and Professional Practice Year)
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Fashion Image & Styling (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) at University for the Creative Arts
| 15% | Engineering professionals |
| 13% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
| 12% | Design occupations |
| 9% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 8% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 7% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 7% | Engineering professionals |
| 3% | Finance Professionals |
| 3% | Administrative occupations |
| 3% | Sales occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Design Studies
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English language requirements
| test | Grade |
|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
Costs
Tuition Fees Fashion Image & Styling (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons)
| England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
| Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
| EU | £17500 | year 1 |
| International | £17500 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
Further information relating to fees and finance can be located at:
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Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- Foundation
UCAS application code:
W23L
University Rankings
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Student composition of University for the Creative Arts
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Total number of students enrolled at University for the Creative Arts by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 5895
- postgraduates:
- 1140
- Total:
- 7035
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Fashion”: 2860 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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FAQ about Fashion Image & Styling (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) University for the Creative Arts
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £21000 15 months after graduation, £21500 3 years after graduation and £25500 after graduation.
- Engineering professionals (15%), Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations (13%), Design occupations (12%), Business and public service associate professionals (9%)
- Fashion Image & Styling (with Integrated Foundation & Professional Practice Years) BA (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University for the Creative Arts.
- It is moderately difficult to get accepted into this course. The average UCAS tariff score of this course is 144 which is among the
Percentile among all Fashion students in the UK.