- Level
- 3-Year Bachelor Degree
- Duration
- 3 year bachelor’s degree including work plac
- Open intake
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Off-shoreSep 2027
- Field
- Media, Journalism, and Communication
- Institution
- Public University
- Offer speed
- Fast Offer Speed5–7 days
- Next deadline
- 2026-09-01
Program overview
A three year honours degree in writing about fashion across print and digital platforms, covering fashion criticism, feature writing, media law, digital publishing and industry facing production work.
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism asks 70 percent at Class 12 and includes a work placement in its recorded structure, which is what gets a graduate through the door in a very small industry.
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism is delivered on the Sunderland campus and awarded by the University of Sunderland, and completing Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism supports an application under the UK Graduate Route, which gives 18 months of post study work permission for applications made from January 2027. The university is a licensed student sponsor with a track record of compliance, so the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies for Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism is issued directly. Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism is a taught programme, and UK rules in force since January 2024 do not allow students on taught programmes to bring a spouse or children as dependants. Apply Study Visa confirms the visa position for Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism in writing before you pay a deposit.
Admission to Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism requires Higher Secondary Certificate / Class 12 at 70 percent or above. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism is recorded at GBP 17,500 a year with no application fee. The Global Leaders Scholarship cuts Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism tuition by an automatic GBP 5,000 for eligible applicants, shown on the conditional offer letter. September starts in 2026, 2027 and 2028. Apply Study Visa manages the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism application, deposit and UK student visa as one process.
What it costs per year · indicative
Living cost is an estimate; tuition is the institute's published international fee. We confirm exact, current figures before you pay anything.
Do you qualify?
These are the published minimums. Whether your profile fits — with your marks, gap and budget — is exactly what a free counsellor check confirms.
Admission requirements
Who can apply (guide for international students):
- Education: Higher Secondary Certificate / Class 12 in a relevant stream, at the percentage stated for this programme.
- English (meet any one): IELTS Academic 6.0 overall with no band below 5.5, or PTE Academic 59 overall with no component below 59. TOEFL and the Duolingo English Test are not accepted.
- Application and deposit: No application fee. A non refundable tuition deposit of GBP 3,500 is required before the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies can be issued.
- Scholarship: An automatic GBP 5,000 Global Leaders Scholarship tuition reduction applies to eligible undergraduate applicants, and is shown on the conditional offer letter.
- Work permit: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Journalism leads to a University of Sunderland degree at a licensed student sponsor, so it supports a Graduate Route application, granted at 18 months for applications made from January 2027. Dependants cannot accompany students on taught programmes under UK rules in force since January 2024.
- Student visa: Apply Study Visa completes the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies stage and the UK student visa submission with you.
English requirements
Documents you'll need typical · we confirm yours
- Valid passport (6+ months validity)
- Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
- English test scorecard (IELTS / PTE / TOEFL) or MOI certificate
- Statement of Purpose (SOP)
- Financial proof — bank statement / loan sanction
- Passport-size photographs
- Study-gap affidavit or work-experience letter (if applicable)
Getting documents right is the #1 reason applications succeed or get refused — our team checks every file before submission.
Career opportunities
Typical destinations for graduates:
- Fashion Writer: magazines and digital titles
- Editorial Assistant: publishing houses
- Content Producer: brand and retailer channels
- Social Editor: fashion platform teams
- Public Relations Assistant: fashion communications agencies
- Freelance Contributor: building published bylines
Reality check: fashion media is one of the smallest and most London centric graduate markets in the country, and unpaid work is still common at entry, which is a hard reality for a self funded international student.
About University of Sunderland
- Type
- University
- Ownership
- Public
- Rating
- ★ 4.5
- World rank
- #17803
- Established
- 1901
- Reference No.
- 10007159
