Fashion Creative Direction

Fashion creative direction ba(hons) incorporates styling, photography, digital imagery and visual communication within a commercial framework.

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The course offers an optional one-year (36 weeks minimum) work placement after the second year, either in the united kingdom or internationally. this will give you the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience and insight into your chosen career path and open up your graduate employment prospects. our placement unit and academic staff have excellent industry links and can support you in applying for and finding your placement(s), and you will be supported during your placement year through scheduled visits from academic staff. students from our suite of fashion courses have previously taken up placement opportunities with companies including: oxfam, disney, the fashion network, harpers bazaar, boohoo and alexander mcqueen. alternatively, if you are a student from within the uk, you may consider starting your own small business by applying for unique enterprise placement year in conjunction with the university's enterprise team. the enterprise placement year immerses you in real-world fashion entrepreneurship, and you will benefit from bespoke business advice, mentoring, and networking sessions. this is an exciting and innovative course option that could lead you and your business idea to the very top of british fashion.

• Type: Optional

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This course aims to help you to develop the skills needed for roles such as marketing, fashion journalism, fashion pr, advertising and promotion, both in the uk and abroad. reflecting industry practice is at the heart of this degree, and as such you will work collaboratively as well as individually on a variety of projects; in the past, for example, students have delivered exciting live projects for brands such as coach, l.k. bennett, topshop, and primark. enriching your learning will be a series of field trips to exhibitions and other appropriate cultural and commercial events; these will complement your studies and inspire your ideas.

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Huddersfield has partnerships with the following companies: