Make-Up, Special Effects & Hair for Media & Performance

Orbital South Colleges University Centre
Undergraduate FdA Full-time 2 Years Digital media, production, and technologyDramaFilm studiesFashion, textiles, and jewelleryProduct design

About this course

This is for professional make-up artists and hairdressers specialising in theatrical and special effects make-up, including prosthetics and hair styling. This qualification will enable you to gain the skills, knowledge and understanding required in order to perform a range of make-up and hair services in the performance arts, fashion and media sectors. Extensive research, practise and innovation are needed to be successful in this area.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2317 Teachers of English as a foreign language
2319 Teaching professionals
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors
3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators
3414 Dancers and choreographers
1253 Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Redhill
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Digital media, production, and technology, Drama, Film studies, Fashion, textiles, and jewellery, Product design