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Email:admissions@arts.ac.uk
University of the Arts London
272 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7EY
Engage with theory and research whilst building on your technical and design skills in our state-of-the-art facilities and undertaking live projects and cross disciplinary practice.
What can you expect?
On BA (Hons) Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics for Performance you will engage with theory and research as well as practical design and technical skills. Experience is built across performance genres, giving you both a broad choice of career and the opportunity to specialise.
Dynamic curriculum: Engage with theory and research alongside practical design and technical skills, as you evolve characters for performance and fashion and develop your specialist skills.
State-of-the-art facilities: Utilise industry-standard facilities including a wig-making and hair styling studio, prosthetics and make-up studios, sculpting studios, plastic studios and more.
Collaborate: Work with students from other courses across LCF on collaborative projects, replicating industry environments and allowing you to build your network and develop your teamworking skills.
Industry exposure: Engage with industry throughout your course, with an optional work placement as well as visits from guest speakers, masterclasses and networking opportunities.
Learn from experts: Learn from industry professionals with valuable first-hand experience from all areas of the hair, make-up and prosthetics industry.
Students join the four year version of this course with an optional Diploma/Placement Year and can opt into the three year version whilst at UAL.
About London College of Fashion
Studying at London College of Fashion, UAL, will immerse you in the global fashion industry.
Everything we do is focussed on this powerhouse industry and we offer courses that cover all areas of fashion, including design, media, communication and business. We are a global leader in fashion education and our home in London allows you to tap into the industry opportunities on offer across the capital. You’ll learn from experts in their field with a wealth of professional experience and we’ll prepare you for life after graduation as well, with employability support, live industry briefs, guest speakers and more.
Through teaching, research and collaboration, we’ll prepare you for shaping the fashion industry of the future.
The following entry points are available for this course:
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Equivalent EU or non-EU qualifications are also considered.
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Tuition fees for 2027/28 are to be confirmed. Tuition Fees for entry in the previous year (2026 entry) can be found on the UAL Student Fees and Funding page at www.arts.ac.uk/study-at-ual/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees which is where the 2027 fees will be listed when available.
Email:admissions@arts.ac.uk
272 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7EY
At University of the Arts London