University of Salford United Kingdom

BA (Hons) Fashion Image Making and Styling

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Fashion Image Making and Styling at the University of Salford is your opportunity to shape contemporary visual culture, exploring how fashion imagery defines our times and influences global trends. This respected degree is designed for aspiring creatives who wish to develop a unique artistic voice within the dynamic fields of fashion photography, styling, and moving image. You will delve into key concepts such as aesthetics, activism, and emotional resonance in fashion, preparing you to critically engage with and contribute to the industry's evolving landscape. This undergraduate course offers a robust grounding in visual communication and creative practice.

You will study this full-time, on-campus degree over three years, immersing yourself in practical modules like 'Create A Zine,' 'Styling and Image Making,' and 'Fashion Film.' The curriculum is structured to build your skills progressively, from foundational techniques in year one to advanced projects and an 'Internship' in year two, potentially in international fashion capitals. In your final year, you will undertake a 'Final Major Project' and 'External Briefs,' working directly with industry partners. You will graduate with a compelling portfolio and the creative confidence to pursue careers as a fashion stylist, image-maker, or visual content creator.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This program offers a comprehensive exploration of fashion image making and styling across three years of study. Students will delve into critical concepts like taste, aesthetics, and activism, alongside practical skills in fashion film, print, and photography. The curriculum progresses to encompass collaborations, internships, and live projects, culminating in independent research and the creation of a major final project.

1 Year one

Good Taste/Bad Taste
Fashion A-A: From Aesthetics To Activism
Collaboration: Learning & Sharing Together
Print’s Not Dead
Fashion Film
Family of Man: Photography & Emotion

2 Year two

Art & Fashion
Create A Zine
Culture Now
Styling and Image Making: Comparative Shoot
Internship
Live Project

3 Year three

External Brief
Create A Character
Final Major Project
Printed Matter
Independent Research Project

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 24,492.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 24,492.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 24,492.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 73,478.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 942.00 - USD 1,905.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,417.00 - USD 4,833.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 1,611.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,128.00 - USD 2,095.00
Estimated Total USD 4,351.00 - USD 8,539.00

Living cost estimates are based on Peel Park Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

96%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Amusement & Recreation ServicesBanking & Financial ServicesFinancial Technology (Fintech)Food Processing & ManufacturingInsurance & Risk ManagementPhotojournalism & Visual MediaRetail & GroceryTalent & Artist ManagementTax & Legal ComplianceWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

BUPA

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

ITV

Tesco

Why Study BA (Hons) Fashion Image Making and Styling at University of Salford

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Moderate Application response time

University of Salford typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at University of Salford in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BA (Hons) Fashion Image Making and Styling at University of Salford

Can I work while studying?

International students in degree courses can work up to 20 hours per week during term time. Full-time work is allowed during breaks.

What English language score do I need for this course?

For TOEFL, you need an overall score of 79, with specific listening, reading, speaking, and writing scores. Alternatively, the minimum IELTS requirement is an overall score of 6.0.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Fashion Stylists, Image Makers, Creative Directors, Fashion Editors, and Art Directors.

What will I actually study in this course?

From magazines to Instagram, to films to music videos – images are the new currency. Fashion images define the zeitgeist of the times we live in - in terms of how we dress, how we live and how we think – how do you want your times to be defined?

As one of the original courses within this field our Fashion Image Making and Styling degree course is both respected and supported by industry leaders. We have a track record of producing successful

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The BA (Hons) Fashion Image Making and Styling program has an intake in September. Make sure to prepare your application in advance to secure your spot.
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