Take a look at the list below to find out why you should study media make-up with us:
1. Study key units
Studying media make-up with us will allow you to focus on a number of key areas of knowledge that are essential for your career. Key units include how to apply makeup, prosthetics, camouflage, casualty and vintage makeup. As well as this, here at The Sheffield College, we're proud of our Revive salon, which is a fully functioning hair and beauty salon run by our students.
2. Industry connections
We have a great range of industry connections to enhance your knowledge and skills. The Hair and Beauty Department works with big industry names such as Kryolan and Eve Taylor. Throughout the academic year, you will get the chance to participate in make-up demonstrations, masterclasses and competitions with industry professionals.
3. Exciting trips
There will be opportunities to go on trips relevant to the hair and make-up industry. Previous trips include:
- The IMATS Media-Makeup Exhibition in London
- The Salon International
- The Alternative Hair Show in London
- The Clothes Show Live in Birmingham
Trips and visits like these are designed to help you contextualise your knowledge, see how the industry works in real life and give you the opportunity to network with industry professionals.
4. Future opportunities
By completing a study programme with us, you will get the required support and guidance to progress further. Studying media make-up will equip you with the skills to enter employment in several sectors. For instance, you might like to enter the TV or film industry or work in theatre or fashion, the possibilities are endless!
Ready to start training for your career in media make-up? Make your application on our website today - it'll only take 5 minutes!
Or if you're keen to find out more information about studying within this exciting sector at The Sheffield College, then your perfect starting point is our upcoming Hair and Beauty Open Day on Wednesday 24th January!
