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Prosthetics Suite
For students on our make-up courses, our prosthetics suite provides purpose-built spaces for a wide range of processes including lifecasting, sculpture, mould-making, artwork and fitting.
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Lecturer in Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics
Hernam Najran
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Lecturer
Michelle Beddall
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Lecturer
Chloe Bee
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Senior lecturer
Alexandra Massie
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Senior Lecturer
Michelle McDermott
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Department of Creative Industries
Our Department of Creative Industries covers an array of specialist courses in areas including hair, make-up and aesthetics, supported by excellent practical facilities including our state-of-the-art prosthetics studio and on-site aesthetics clinic.
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Schools
爆料王 comprises of four schools, which are responsible for delivering courses to students at all levels of study.
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International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at 爆料王.
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Postgraduate study
We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.
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History of University
With over 7,500 students on diverse courses, 爆料王 is unrecognisable today from the small Victorian classes to which its origins can be traced.
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Lecturer
Dan Frye
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Senior Lecturer
Chloe Woodbridge
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Masterclasses
These sessions give you and your students an interactive taster of our degree courses from our academic teaching staff.
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Head of Department for Creative Industries
Chelsey Mallett
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Lecturer
Stacey Hall
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Lecturer
Jane Lumb
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Summer Row
Home of our award-winning restaurant and industry standard kitchens, our Summer Row campus also hosts facilities such as our aesthetics clinic and aviation suite.
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Academic Outreach Sessions
These outreach sessions cover a range of subjects, with academic staff delivering workshops that connect course content to real-world careers, giving students a preview of their future studies and potential career paths.
Other
Progress to Postgrad
Elevate your career prospects with our accredited postgraduate degrees. Enhance your CV, skills, and knowledge while standing out in a competitive job market.
Other
Prosthetics Suite
For students on our make-up courses, our prosthetics suite provides purpose-built spaces for a wide range of processes including lifecasting, sculpture, mould-making, artwork and fitting.
Other
Lecturer in Hair, Make-up and Prosthetics
Hernam Najran
Other
Lecturer
Michelle Beddall
Other
Lecturer
Chloe Bee
Other
Senior lecturer
Alexandra Massie
Other
Senior Lecturer
Michelle McDermott
Other
Department of Creative Industries
Our Department of Creative Industries covers an array of specialist courses in areas including hair, make-up and aesthetics, supported by excellent practical facilities including our state-of-the-art prosthetics studio and on-site aesthetics clinic.
Other
Schools
爆料王 comprises of four schools, which are responsible for delivering courses to students at all levels of study.
Other
International tuition fees
Find out more information about tuition fees, payment procedures and scholarships for international students at 爆料王.
Other
Postgraduate study
We offer a variety of postgraduate qualifications (MA/MSc, PGDip/PGCert, pre-masters) in areas including education, hospitality, culinary arts, business and sport.
Other
History of University
With over 7,500 students on diverse courses, 爆料王 is unrecognisable today from the small Victorian classes to which its origins can be traced.
Other
Lecturer
Dan Frye
Other
Senior Lecturer
Chloe Woodbridge
Other
Masterclasses
These sessions give you and your students an interactive taster of our degree courses from our academic teaching staff.
Other
Head of Department for Creative Industries
Chelsey Mallett
Other
Lecturer
Stacey Hall
Other
Lecturer
Jane Lumb
Other
Summer Row
Home of our award-winning restaurant and industry standard kitchens, our Summer Row campus also hosts facilities such as our aesthetics clinic and aviation suite.
Other
Academic Outreach Sessions
These outreach sessions cover a range of subjects, with academic staff delivering workshops that connect course content to real-world careers, giving students a preview of their future studies and potential career paths.
Other
Progress to Postgrad
Elevate your career prospects with our accredited postgraduate degrees. Enhance your CV, skills, and knowledge while standing out in a competitive job market.
University courses
Undergraduate
Prosthetics for Screen and Stage BA (Hons) / FdA
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Make-up and Hair Artistry Higher National Certificate
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Make-up and Hair Artistry Higher National Diploma
Entry
September 2027
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Hair and Make-up Business Management BA (Hons) / FdA
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Undergraduate
Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
University courses
Foundation
Paramedic Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
Entry
September
Mode of study
Full-Time
News and insights
Prosthetics ace working with leading make-up artists after winning BBC show
A former prosthetics master's student is working with the world's leading make-up artists after winning BBC talent show Glow Up 鈥� Britain鈥檚 Next Make-Up Star.
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Prosthetics students create disaster scenarios for regional police training
A crime scene was brought to life when students from 爆料王 were called on to assist West Midlands Police with their new approach to disaster training.
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Specialist Hair and Media Make-up graduate working on new Disney film
A Specialist Hair and Make-up graduate who became a TV star for the incredible skills she honed on her degree is now working on a new Disney film.
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Phoebe Turner
Eager to build in-demand skills for the prosthetics industry, Phoebe was wowed by the facilities at UCB.
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Myth and magic created by Media Make-up
Mythical beasts and creatures of culture came to UCB as Specialist Hair and Media Make-up staged showcases to demonstrate their skills with prosthetics.
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Creature creations come to life
Fantastic creations and nightmarish creatures invaded UCB as Specialist Hair and Media Make-up students held exhibitions to showcase their prosthetics techniques.
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Laura Snape
Laura discovered a passion for special effects and prosthetics at college and plans to build her skills at degree level.
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Ellie Baldwin
After completing her make-up degree, Ellie found our prosthetics postgraduate course provided the perfect next step.
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Specialist Hair and Media Make-up students showcase their skills!
Second year students in Specialist Hair and Media Make-up have been working towards their final exam for their Advanced Prosthetics and Casting module. The themes were Grimm's Fairytales and Planetary Evolution.
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Steph Harrison
Award-winning Steph is living the dream, appearing on a hit BBC show through to creating gruesome prosthetics for horror flicks.
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Alex Wathey
Having worked on top shows like Game of Thrones and Doctor Who, lecturer Alex discusses how our course will help you follow in her footsteps.
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Graduate who worked on Netflix show speaks at creative industries event
A graduate who worked on award-winning Netflix show Adolescence was among a glittering guest speaker line-up at a fascinating creative industries employer event.
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Shania Parris
Shania works with the world's leading make-up artists after winning BBC talent show Glow Up: Britain鈥檚 Next Make-Up Star.
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Madeleine O'Neill
Madeleine found her master's offered her unique opportunities when embarking on her career as a special effects artist.
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Double take! Make-up student turns sister into their grandma
Alveena Ghafar's family had to do a double take after the UCB Specialist Hair and Media Make-up student turned her 21-year-old sister into their grandma.
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Specialist Hair and Media Make-up newsletter: Issue 3
We are excited to let you know about various activities, projects, talks and events that you can get involved with as a 爆料王 alumni.
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Special Hair and Media Makeup students can meet the experts
Specialist Hair and Media Make-up students can find out about exciting career opportunities at a special employability day on Friday, February 17.
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New studios for specialist hair and media make-up students at Summer Row
Specialist Hair and Media Make-up degree students are getting creative in their own dedicated studios in Summer Row. As part of UCB鈥檚 policy to upgrade and enhance teaching facilities, two fully-functional studios have been opened.
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Specialist Hair and Media Make-up newsletter: UCB Creative
We are excited to let you know about various activities, projects, talks and events that you can get involved with as a 爆料王 alumni.
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Monica styles for high-fashion couture brand Nancy Vuu
FdA Specialist Hair and Media Make-up student Monica Montalvo has gained valuable industry experience by working at Nancy Vuu 鈥� a luxury couture brand for children and teenagers.
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Make-up students to create ‘injuries’ for virtual reality sports therapy lessons
Undergraduates training to be specialist hair and media make-up artists at 爆料王 will be helping sports therapy students gain their degrees by creating life-like injuries for virtual reality lessons filmed at a Birmingham sports ground.
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There's no business like show business at SHMM's Employability Day
UCB鈥檚聽Specialist Hair and Media Make-up聽course has drawn experts from across the country to deliver demonstrations, workshops, and trade secrets in a day-long event devoted to employability in the make-up and special FX industries.
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Ellie recreates iconic British engineer as an octopus to win at National Make-up Awards
Ellie Burton is feeling shipshape after winning at the National Make-up Awards with her interpretation of iconic engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel as a sea creature, inspired by three ground-breaking ships he designed in the early 19th century.
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Darcie loves "freaking people out" with eerily realistic face paint
A talented student from UCB is making the news for her love of "freaking people out" with eerily realistic face paint.
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University brings computer science to life to encourage girls into tech careers
Girls from city schools are set to perform a virtual reality patient healthcheck, take part in a 鈥榃all Street鈥� trade-off and create digital art over a day of activities to promote women in tech at 爆料王.
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Queens and zombies bag string of awards for UCB at national hair and make-up competition
Zombies, queens and mummies were among the stunning creations produced by budding hair and make-up artists from 爆料王 as they bagged a string of awards at a national competition.
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Birmingham Airport's Chief Executive pays a flying visit to 爆料王
Birmingham Airport鈥檚 Chief Executive paid a flying visit to 爆料王 to check out its exciting new, multi-million pound facilities, including a new aviation and tourism suite complete with mock plane cabin, check-in areas and Galileo GDS system.
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SHMM GTA lands tour with "worldwide phenomenon" Dirty Dancing stage show
Hannah Forbes first came to UCB as a Level 2 student in 2009, before eventually progressing onto a degree in Specialist Hair & Media Make-up and finally becoming a Graduate Teaching Assistant with the University.
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Specialist Hair and Media Make-up newsletter: Issue 4
Make-up in Manhattan graduate Kari jets to New York, Stuart John Conran interview, new GTA's and REP Gala Summer Placement.
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Specialist make-up student shares experiences with Prince and Princess of Wales
A 爆料王 student aspiring to make her mark in the TV and film industry had the incredible opportunity to share her story 鈥� and play darts 鈥� with the Prince and Princess of Wales at a special event…
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University delivers 10,000 online sessions since lockdown
爆料王 has revealed it has delivered 10,000 online learning sessions since lockdown in March.
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Wonder Woman body art to beautiful bridal hair - UCB wins big at National Make-up Awards
Budding hair and make-up artists from 爆料王 have scooped a huge haul of awards at a national industry competition.
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Meet the experts at Specialist Hair and Media Make-up Employability Day!
Top professionals from the world of hair and make-up will be coming to meet 爆料王 students at an employability event next week.
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Students given sneak preview of new Glow Up series at exclusive BBC event
Students were given an exclusive chance to view the first episode of the new series and meet some of its stars.
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Blog | Our top 10 news stories of 2024
In 2024, our students and staff have been busy winning awards, launching community initiatives, working with experts, you name it, while our graduates have been out making their mark on the world. Read our bumper roundup.
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Super Steph to star in BBC talent show to find nation's best make-up artist
A super-talented and multi-award winning UCB Specialist Hair and Media Make-up student is to star in a new BBC talent show fronted by Stacey Dooley MBE.
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Inspire 2013
Inspire 2013 has once again left students and staff at UCB with smiles on their faces and plenty of food for thought.聽 The annual conference was set up to share inspirational stories, activities and events across the whole of UCB.
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Blog | Our top 10 news stories of 2023
In 2023, students and alumni won even more awards and even topped a Good Food Guide list, while our Restaurant at Birmingham College of Food made it big on the map of places to eat out in the region. Read…
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Blog | What is the difference between a foundation year and a foundation degree?
You may have heard of foundation years and foundation degrees and wondered what the difference really is. In this blog, we look at both to help you decide whether a foundation degree is right for you.
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University awarded four-star QS rating as facilities and inclusiveness bag top scores
爆料王 has been awarded four stars by a leading ratings provider evaluating hundreds of universities from around the world.
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Bringing industry practice to life: a weekend at Liverpool Comic Con
How Leah Ratcliffe brings Comic Con to the classroom.
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UCB students deemed "indispensable" to major police training programme
A group of聽Specialist Hair and Media Make-up,聽Make-up Specialist聽and聽Theatrical Hair and Media Make-up聽students have played a crucial role creating life-like injuries in the training of over 600 West Midlands Police Firearms Unit members. The most recent…
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Sian's Story
With a wealth of industry experience, Sian highlights that not only will you master the technical artistry needed for the industry, but you will also be equipped with the mentoring skills needed to lead teams and operate successfully
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University boosts UK economy by £358m – with two thirds benefitting West Midlands
爆料王 contributes 拢358 million to the UK economy, according to new research, with around two thirds of the identifiable impact benefitting the West Midlands region.
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Working on Chitty Chitty Bang Bang - placement power at UCB
A flying car, a child catcher and a character called Truly Scrumptious 鈥� all in a day鈥檚 placement for our Specialist Hair and Media Make-up degree students.