Fashion Branding and Marketing with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
University of West London

Key Course Facts
Course Description
Our fashion marketing degree offers you the chance to learn about the dynamic global fashion industry, with a particular focus on branding and marketing. It will give you the skills to pursue a career in fashion retail, PR, advertising, or market research.
On this course, you will develop your understanding of the most effective marketing strategies for every kind of fashion business, from high street retailers to luxury brands. With opportunities to collaborate with fellow students and gain work experience, you will also build up your practical skills and make important connections.
The foundation year course is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to continue onto your Honours degree. You will study a range of subjects that will underpin your future study and also gain valuable experience of university life, with full access to campus facilities. Successful completion of the year allows you to progress straight onto Level 4 of this course.
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 55 graduates of Fashion Branding and Marketing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) at University of West London for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Fashion.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates of Fashion Branding and Marketing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) at University of West London
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Fashion Branding and Marketing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) 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 | |
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Median salary | £20000 | £16500 | £19500 |
25-75 percentile range | £19000 - £25000 | £10500 - £21000 | £14500 - £27500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Fashion
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £20069 | £19085 | £22483 |
25-75 percentile range | £18040 - £23109 | £14127 - £23631 | £16588 - £28471 |
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What You Will Learn
Programme content: As a student of Fashion Branding and Marketing with Foundation Year, BA (Hons) you will study the following course modules.
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5
Level 6
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
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
Required skill level of job after 15 months
% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Fashion Branding and Marketing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) at University of West London
25% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
15% | Sales occupations |
15% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
15% | Design occupations |
5% | Elementary occupations |
5% | Information Technology Professionals |
5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Assessment Methods
Study Time Distribution
Grading Distribution
Students of the course received the following grades
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
Pass Access to HE Diploma (Minimum of 45 credits at level 3)
GCSE (or recognised equivalent) English and Mathematics at Grade C or above
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- Graduate Degrees
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- 5.5
- Undergraduate Degrees
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Costs
Tuition Fees Fashion Branding and Marketing with Foundation Year BA (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
International | £13250 | year 1 |
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:
January 1, 2024
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
University Rankings
Positions of University of West London in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of West London in related subject specific rankings.
Arts Visual & Performing
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 13 June, 2022]
Design
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- #51
- #60
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The Guardian UK University League Tables by Subject
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What students say about studying Fashion in the UK?
About University of West London
The University of West London (UWL) is a government funded university in England. West London is made up of eight distinct schools: Claude Littner Business School, London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism, the School of Computing and Engineering, the College of Nursing, London College of Music, the School of Law and Criminology, the School of Human and Social Sciences, and the London School of Film.
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Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 13 June, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject:
- Entry Standards 26%
Student Satisfaction 26%
Research Quality 22%
Graduate Prospects 26%
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 24 September, 2022
- Criteria used in ranking -The Guardian University League Tables by Subject:
- Student to Staff Ratio 15%
Entry Standards 15%
Expenditure per Student 5%
Continuation 15% (non-medical subjects) OR 5% (medical subjects)
NSS - Teaching 8%
NSS - Assessment & Feedback 8%
NSS - Overall Satisfaction 4%
Career Prospects 15%
Value added 15%