BA (Hons) in Fashion Public Relations and Communication, London College of Fashion

London,

36 Months

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About this course

This course at London College of Fashion, UK, is the only undergraduate program specifically focused on fashion public relations and communication. It aims to equip students with industry-specific PR methods and practical experience, including working on live briefs and industry projects. The course explores how brands communicate with their audiences, considering societal challenges like climate change and social justice, to help craft meaningful campaigns. It emphasizes understanding the global media landscape and building strong brand communities through various channels. With a mix of lectures, seminars, technical workshops, and collaborations, students develop a holistic view of fashion communication from cultural, social, and business perspectives. The program also offers work placement opportunities, industry links, and alumni success stories, preparing students for careers in PR agencies, in-house communications, or starting their own ventures in fashion.

Why this course is highly recommended

As the only dedicated fashion PR and communication undergraduate course in the UK, it offers specialized knowledge directly aligned with industry needs. Students benefit from strong industry links, expert practitioners, and practical work experience that enhance employability. The curriculum addresses current societal challenges, fostering socially conscious communication skills. Graduates have secured roles at top brands like Dior, Vogue, Hermes, and Miu Miu, demonstrating the course's success in launching industry careers.

Specialisation

The course specializes in fashion public relations and communication, uniquely tailored to the fashion and beauty industries. It covers PR strategies, brand storytelling, media relations, and campaign development within these sectors, supported by industry professionals, alumni, and real industry briefs.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

30.16L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants need a combination of Level 3 qualifications such as A Levels (112 UCAS tariff points), Distinction at Foundation Diploma, BTEC Extended Diploma, or equivalent qualifications like International Baccalaureate Diploma. Five GCSE passes at grades A*-C, including English, are also required. English Language proficiency must meet IELTS level 6.5 with at least 5.5 in each skill for international applicants.

English language test

IELTS

6.5

PTE

TOEFL

DUOLINGO

Career prospects

Graduates typically find roles as PR and communication specialists in the fashion industry worldwide. Past alumni have secured positions at companies such as Dior Homme, Vogue, Celine, Hermes, and Alexander McQueen. Careers include roles like Fashion PR Manager, Press Officer, Communications Executive, and Digital Campaign Coordinator. The program also supports entrepreneurial pursuits and postgraduate options.

FAQs

What opportunities for work experience does the course offer?

Students can undertake short-term or year-long industry placements, gaining valuable experience and industry contacts, with some options earning an additional diploma.

Are there any optional diplomas available with this course?

Yes, students can take optional diplomas in Creative Computing, Apple Development, or industry/enterprise placements between years 2 and 3.