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University degree

Advanced Make-Up, Hair and Prosthetics

New College Swindon
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 45% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course

Our highly trained and talented tutors will demonstrate advanced skills used in fashion, film, theatre and television. The setting of creative industry briefs will enable you to deliver vibrant professional demonstrations and presentations, identify development needs and experiment with new products and techniques.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
55% got in with other higher education. The rest came in a mix of ways:
other higher education55%
A-levels45%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
55%
Continue past first year
What graduates earn over time
£18,500
3 years on
£21,000
5 years on
In students' own words
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: coursework pushes you to actually build real systems, not just write essays. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — local cost of li
Final year · Full-time
★★★★
A great decision
Coming here has changed how I think. The best part: the career fair connections with top tech employers are genuinely valuable. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the city — local cost of living is
Class of 2023 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on New College Swindon's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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