BA (Hons) (with foundation)

Hair, Make-Up and Prosthetics for Stage and Screen

Learn more about studying Hair, Make-Up and Prosthetics for Stage and Screen as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    3 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    9,790GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    1201-1400

Program overview

What The University of Northampton says about their program:

The Hair, Make-Up and Prosthetics for Stage and Screen BA (Hons) is a degree offered at The University of Northampton. This programme is designed to equip students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the creative industries related to hair, make-up, and prosthetics.

The curriculum focuses on developing a varied skill set for careers in the make-up and special effects sector. It includes practical training, employability skills, and academic contextualisation of hair, make-up, and prosthetics across different stage and screen contexts.

This programme is ideal for those looking to pursue careers as make-up artists, hair stylists, wig designers, or prosthetics artists. With a strong emphasis on employability and industry etiquette, graduates are well-prepared for the creative job market.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

Postgraduate

  • IELTS

    IELTS 6.5.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at The University of Northampton

  • The UON International Scholarship

    Official page

    Merit-based fee discount for qualifying international and EU-domiciled students at the University of Northampton. Awards are made automatically to students who meet the criteria.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

The University of Northampton offers various scholarships, including the International Scholarship, which can reduce tuition fees. Students may also explore additional funding options and benefits available to them.

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What is the cost of living near The University of Northampton?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£719
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£649
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£130
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£27
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£75
Monthly grocery basket£127
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£9
Gym membership£26

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for The University of Northampton

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at The University of Northampton.

UK student visa requirements