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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: 8F11

Creative Hair and Media Makeup (Film, TV and Prosthetics) (Top-Up)

University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
Leeds, England
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1 yearDuration
£14,000Per Year (Intl)
£9,535Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the BA (Hons) Creative Hair and Media Makeup (Film, TV and Prosthetics) (Top-Up) at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Based in Leeds, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Get ready to step on set and become a master of transformation with our dynamic degree in creative hair and media makeup for the world of film, TV and prosthetics. Aimed at nurturing the next generation of makeup professionals, this course gives you the industry tools, experience and facilities to thrive in the screen industries. You will have opportunities to develop and refine technical skills within this specialist pathway for Film & TV and Prosthetics, to hone your craft and unique identity as an artist within the makeup industry. International tuition fees are £14,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Prosthetics Design and Application
Character Development Through Hair and Makeup
Film and Television Production Techniques
Special Effects and Transformation Methods
Professional Practice and Industry Placement
Makeup Artistry for Period and Fantasy Productions
Colour Theory and Skin Tone Application
Final Major Project
UCAS Code:8F11
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£14,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£14,000

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£13,000£15,500£19,500
5 years£18,500£21,500£26,500

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 35% below UK average salary
This course
£15,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 10% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-01-05 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

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