Buckinghamshire New University

MA Wigs, Hair and Make-up for Fashion and the Arts

Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe / BNU based at Pinewood Studios, United Kingdom

Course overview

Do you have a passion for wigs, hair and make-up? Do you want to kick-start your career in this fast-paced industry? If yes, then this could be the course for you.

Key highlights

  • Focuses on wigs, hair and make-up for fashion and the arts
  • Designed to kick-start a career in a fast-paced industry

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant discipline; or above
  • HNC / HND: Merit — in a relevant discipline (Merit or higher) with a minimum 2 years’ experience working in industry

Scholarships

  • International Early Payment Discount

    One-off Early Payment fee reduction of £500 available to all applicants paying overseas fees. The full tuition fee charged must be at least £15,000.

    Up to £500
  • Postgraduate Fee Discount

    50% fee waiver per year. 10% fee waiver per year for September 2025 intake only.

Careers this course leads to

  • Hair and make-up artist
  • Wig maker
  • Theatre wigs and make-up supervisor
  • Film and television make-up artist
  • Fashion hair and make-up artist
  • Session hairstylist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,500 per year | International: £19,450 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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