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Advanced Techniques in Media and Semi Permanent Make-up at Newcastle College University Centre - UCAS

Course summary

The FdA Advanced Make-up Techniques and Business Enterprise degree is an ideal course for those with a passion for media and theatrical make-up and who are seeking to gain advanced semi-permanent make-up skills. This course will provide you with knowledge and skills to effectively manage the quality of services offered in the industry, the advanced capabilities of providing a range of progressive treatments and expertise in the field of advanced make-up. You will work with high-quality, specialised equipment and learn highly advanced skills which will enhance your career prospects in the make-up industry. During this degree you will also work with industry-renowned brands to develop a unique skill set in cosmetic, theatrical and reconstructive make-up whilst developing your business knowledge and entrepreneurial skills to prepare you for employment in industry. Throughout this degree you will become highly skilled in this specialist area to achieve your foundation degree and ensure you are prepared for employment in advanced make-up. The course is supported by industry specialists and practitioners, working alongside brands such as Kryolan and LCN, as well as guest speakers from the industry who will provide valuable knowledge on how to make relevant connections in the business. Once you have completed this course you could study a Top-Up degree or alternatively can enter into employment or freelance business. This make-up degree will help you develop the skills to pursue a range of roles at managerial level in the theatrical and media make-up industry as well as semi-permanent make-up clinics and self-employment.

Modules

Year One: • Academic Study Skills • Research and Design Planning for Media Make-Up • Sculpting, Casting and Applying Flat Mould Prosthetics • Micro-Pigmentation for Semi-Permanent Make-Up • Business Development Skills • Create and Apply Bald Caps. Year Two: • Scalp Pigmentation for Hair Loss • Business Enterprise • Wig Work for Media • Life Casting for Prosthetics • Tattooing for Reconstructive Services • Exhibition Showcase.

Assessment method

The course is taught through: • Tutorials • Lectures • Workshops • Practical sessions. You will be assessed through: • Reports • Exams • Presentations (individual and group) • Practical Case Studies • Portfolio Creation • Project Creation


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
BN34
Institution code:
N23
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Students studying a recognised Level 3 Diploma in Hair and Media Make-up or Beauty Therapy/Beauty Therapy Techniques are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional entry requirements

Interview


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
60%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
70%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Channel Islands £9250* Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9250* Year 1
England £9250* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250* Year 1
Scotland £9250* Year 1
Wales £9250* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Advanced Techniques in Media and Semi Permanent Make-up at Newcastle College University Centre - UCAS