BA (Hons) FASHION JOURNALISM

Bachelor's degree

In London

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

  • Duration

    3 Years

Rehearse for your career as a fashion journalist in East London, at the sharp end of the London fashion brand. You will learn fashion journalism by doing it, as a reporter and editor working for UEL Journalism’s publications and for external clients. In addition to producing fashion journalism, you will plan your role in its future and develop your own creative projects.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Docklands Campus, University Way, E16 2RD

Start date

On request

About this course

You will learn:

- Professional, editorial formats (text, photo, audio, video, social media) for fashion journalism
- Fashion styling
- Fashion trends and social forecasting
- Story ideas and how to spot them
- Interviewing
- Reviewing
- How to collaborate on editorial outputs
- How to pitch ideas to commissioning editors
- How to work to a client’s brief
- How to be a commissioning editor
- Media law
- Journalism ethics
- Past, present and future projections of fashion journalism
- How to conduct original research and develop commercially viable projects

Who teaches this course:

Dekan Apajee
Adam Powley
Renata Brendao
Mark Beachill
Simon Miles

We're determined to prepare you in the best way possible for a career in after journalism after your studies.

Journalism is, of course, a competitive world to enter. You have a head start at UEL, though, thanks to teachers with exceptional contacts who know exactly what newspapers, radio stations and other media outlets are looking for.

You can go on work in different areas such as Fashion Journalism, Fashion Industry, PR, Branding and Communications.

FROM
A LEVEL
Must include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.
FROM
BTEC
Extended Diploma or Diploma
FROM
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level.
We would normally expect you to have Grade C in GCSE English and Maths. All applicants are required to attend an interview and submit a portfolio of their work (Please see below for details).

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Subjects

  • Project
  • Creative Portfolio
  • Development
  • Journalism
  • Narrative
  • Creativity
  • Film
  • Professional
  • Essential Journalism
  • Regulation
  • Ethics

Course programme

WHAT YOU'LL STUDY AND WHEN

FOUNDATION YEAR (IF REQUIRED)
  • Academic Development
  • Creative Portfolio
  • Journalism Portfolio
  • Narrative and Creativity
  • Group Film Project
  • Professional Development (Mental Wealth)
YEAR 1
  • Essential Journalism
  • Photo, Audio and Video
  • Media Law, Ethics and Regulation
  • Production Journalism
  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Mental Wealth: Rising East 1
YEAR 2
  • Mental Wealth: Rising East 2
  • Employment and Enterprise (work placement)
  • Features (1): Interviews
  • Brands and the Magazines Business
  • Documentary: Publications (1)
  • Fashion Writing and Trend Forecasting
YEAR 3
  • Mental Wealth: Rising East 3
  • Final Project: Development
  • Final Project: Completion
  • Aesthetics and Technologies: Publications (2)
  • Features (2): Data and Visualisation
  • Visualising Fashion: photo and video storytelling

BA (Hons) FASHION JOURNALISM

£ 9,250 VAT inc.