Course Summary

Written in collaboration with industry experts, this course gives undergraduates the opportunity to explore and perfect their approach to establishing a reputation in the make up industry or taking their career to the next level. Undergraduates will be expected to work independently and apply critical thinking as they look into the future of make up design and development. Supported by academic work, they will take part in workshops, practical assessments and design briefs, producing an industry-ready portfolio. Modules will enhance the broad contextual and subject-specific knowledge base, empowering independent study and critical and analytical research. Through the digital design self-initiated project, undergraduates will embed the use of sector appropriate technology, honing skills relating to design and digital, including photography and the use of the digital design suite. Guest speakers will enhance the university experience further, advancing awareness of current trends and products. Undergraduates will work on independent briefs and employ industry-standards whilst working towards their final major project.

Course Details - Modules

You will study a range of core modules including: • Design: Culture and Society 3 • Industry Context • Digital Design Self-initiated Project • Final Project

Course Details – Assessment Method

Coursework, critique and presentations. The course is structured to allow students to foster a self-directed approach developing a reflective and critical approach. Tutors and visiting speakers will provide theoretical sessions using a range of teaching methods such as: • Introductory lectures • Group critiques • Demonstrations • Workshops • Seminars • Project work • Presentations • Individual tutorials • Self-directed study • creative and research journals • Essays • Evaluations • Sketchbooks and portfolio work • practical work multimedia design • experimentation leading to a final visual outcome pitches, proposals, presentations, critiques, and supporting documentation and/or evaluation. Briefings, group and individual tutorials and peer group presentations will allow students to draw upon their strengths improving their independent research and creative skills in order to produce fresh and potentially innovative work that will support progression into industry, self-managed work or further study.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January 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.

Application Codes

Course code: W452

Institution code: H65

Campus Name: Bootle Campus

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


Applicants will need to evidence the following: • Successful completion of a Foundation Degree in Make up OR • A Foundation Degree in another art related subject Entry onto this course is via a successful interview. Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check: To gain access to some courses you may need to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you have criminal convictions or cautions, please do not be put off from applying for the course. Your acceptance on to the course will depend on the nature of any convictions and will be at the discretion of the University Centre and your placement provider. If you would like to discuss this issue in confidence, please contact Student Services Advisors in The Pod on 0151 353 4444, or call in to speak to them in person. Mature Students: We recognise that some mature students may not meet the standard entry requirements but may have gained knowledge and skills from relevant work or life experience and, therefore, we would consider your application on an individual basis. We would take into account your work and life experience and may ask you to discuss this in more details at interview. Interview: All applicants are invited to attend an interview with either the Course Leader or Course Tutor. You will be notified of your interview by our Admissions Team who will also update UCAS Track with details of your application.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.hughbaird.ac.uk/index.php/2014-07-04-08-10-56/creative-make-up-design-and-practice-ba-hons-top-up#accordion

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails

EU students, for whom English is not the first language, will be required to evidence an IELTS score or 6.0 or equivalent. Equivalences include: • TOEFL written examination score of 550 plus a test of written English (at 4) • TOEFL Computer Equivalent score of 230 • Proficiency in English (Cambridge) at Grade C or above

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 8500.0 Year 1
England 8500.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 8500.0 Year 1
Scotland 8500.0 Year 1
Wales 8500.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 8500.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Balliol Road
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Bootle
L20 7EW

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