Course summary
The MA Fashion Journalism & Editorial Direction is a unique industry-focused programme that allows you to learn about fashion writing, editorial practice, content creation. Drawing on from Vogue and Condé Nast’s knowledge and expertise, the course delivery is split between taught academic content, practical and technical workshops, independent research as well as masterclasses from leading industry professionals in exploring the creative, commercial, and critical dimensions of print, digital and experiential fashion media. The programme is situated within the fashion media portfolio of the college that also includes master’s courses in Creative Direction for Fashion Media. Students on MA Fashion Journalism & Editorial Direction will share some taught sessions and projects with the other fashion media masters in order to nurture collaboration and to ensure that students acquire a holistic understanding of fashion media industries. The purpose of the programme is to provide opportunities for you to become an effective practitioner in your chosen field within fashion media. The course aims to develop key transferable skills in communication, critical thinking, reflation as well as project management in preparing you to innovate and push the boundaries as a fashion storyteller, media business leader, or visual communicator. Vogue College of Fashion has a strong focus on preparation for industry. The programme aims to support an effective transition from study to employment, linking theory, and academic study to industry practice. You will become familiar with real industry situations that will allow you to continue to advance your knowledge and understanding and to develop new skills to a high level after graduation. During the course, you also have an opportunity to complete 4-week relevant work experience as part of your professional development.
Modules
Programme Structure Term 1 Fashion Media Futures Term 1 Fashion Media Futures / Critical Research: Understanding Audiences Term 2 Fashion Writing & Criticism / Critical Research: Understanding Audiences Term 3 Planning & Managing Editorial Content / Final Masters Project Term 4 Final Masters Project
Assessment method
Projects and assignments.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
International applicants
International applicants should hold qualifications equivalent to an international undergraduate degree that is equivalent to a 2.2 classification or above in a related subject. If you have any questions about academic entry qualifications, please contact us at [email protected]. English language requirements IELTS level 6.5 or above or equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) Full information can be found on our International Students webpage: https://www.voguecollege.com/campus/london/international-students-london-resources/
Entry requirements
Applicants must have an honours degree, preferably at 2:1 or above. The chosen pathway must be stated at the application stage. IELTS level 6.5 or above or equivalent Secure English Language Test (SELT) IMPORTANT: Please note student must pass a Secure English Language Test (SELT) from an approved provider as defined by UKVI and must be one of the UKVI-approved test.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £24950 | Whole course |
England | £24950 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £24950 | Whole course |
Scotland | £24950 | Whole course |
Wales | £24950 | Whole course |
Channel Islands | £24950 | Whole course |
EU | £29950 | Whole course |
International | £29950 | Whole course |
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
Sponsorship information
Chevening and merit scholarships; and need-based awards.
Provider information
Vogue College of Fashion
31 Bedford Square
London
WC1B 3EE