MA Wigs, Hair and Make up for Fashion and the Arts in Buckingham United Kingdom | Buckinghamshire New University

Buckinghamshire New University | Buckingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,450
(c. USD26,047.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This program enhances your current abilities while delving into wigs, hair, and makeup as artistic expressions. Earning this postgraduate qualification could position you within creative teams that craft visual narratives, entertainment, and designs for global audiences.

Divided between our High Wycombe campus and BNU's Pinewood Studios facility, you'll acquire essential industry skills while studying in a renowned creative center.

Your artistic creations significantly influence how audiences perceive fashion and performing arts. The wig, hair, and makeup field operates worldwide, and with proper training, your professional journey could span continents, working on diverse productions and styles.

Our MA curriculum develops specialized expertise in wig construction, hairstyling, and cosmetic artistry to advance careers across international arts and media sectors. You'll refine research capabilities and analytical thinking to produce original designs rooted in historical, social, and cultural contexts for varied audiences.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants who wish to apply should have one of the following qualifications or skills: A BA Hons degree in Hair and Make-up (minimum 2:2 and above)
A level 5 qualification such as a HND in a relevant discipline (Merit or higher) with a minimum 2 years experience working in industry.
Minimum of 5 years industry experience in theatre, fashion, film, television.

IELTS Academic IELTS for UKVI - 6.5 overall with minimum of 6.0 in all areas.
TOEFL iBT - 88 overall with minimum of 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking and 18 in reading.

Tuition GBP 19,450

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