Modelling being a glamorous career is one of the most preferred career options for the youth. Although physical characteristics and personal qualities are considered to be the most important factors to make a career in Modelling, nowadays training has also become essential for a successful Modelling career. A trained model is well aware of the responsibilities of his/her job and is also capable of performing them in a better way. Modelling agencies also prefer to hire trained professionals. This is the reason why many fashion design and acting colleges now offer short term, diploma and undergraduate courses in Modelling as well. Apart from this, certificate programmes in Modelling are also made available by many reputed online websites like FutureLearn, edX, Coursera etc. If you also want to make a career in Modelling, you can know about these courses here.

Types of Modelling Courses

Modelling UG and Diploma courses are of the following types:

UG: UG courses in Modelling can be pursued after 10+2. Check the details of the UG Modelling courses below:

PG: PG diploma courses in Modelling can be pursued after completion of a UG course in any subject. Check details of the PG Diploma courses below:

Certificate courses: eCertificate courses can be pursued online or offline. These courses are good for a career boost.

Popular Modelling Courses

Check the popular diploma, PG diploma and certificate courses in Modelling below:

Modelling Degree Courses – UG

To take admission in Modelling degree courses candidates must fulfil certain eligibility criteria. Admission in UG courses are merit-based or entrance test based.

• Eligibility: A candidate must have passed 10+2.
• Admission: The majority of the courses can be pursued on merit basis. 

List of UG Modelling Courses

1. BSc in Acting and Modelling at Aimfill International
2. BA Acting at Amity University, SGT University, Sharda University
3. BBA in Modelling and Fashion Management at Cresta School of Management, Science and Arts
4. BVoc in Theatre and Stage Craft at BBK DAV College for Women 

Modelling Certificate Courses

A certificate is also a short-term course. A candidate who wishes to pursue a Modelling course with interest and a distinct aim to have a professional career in this field can opt for a certificate course in Modelling.

Eligibility: 10+2 passed.

Admission: Applying directly to the course provider. There is no such entrance test or merit-based admission. In most cases, admission is on a first come first serve basis.

List of Certificate Modelling Courses:

Modelling Diploma Courses – UG & PG

A diploma course in Modelling is offered by many colleges in India. Candidates can pursue a diploma course in Modelling after completing their 12 and a PG diploma course after completing graduation. The UG diploma courses being offered in Modelling are given below:

• Diploma in Acting & Modelling
• Advanced Diploma in Acting & Modelling
• Diploma in Fashion Styling 
• Diploma in Acting & Fashion Modelling
• PG Diploma in Acting and Modelling
• PG Diploma in Acting and Modelling for Films and TV

Also Read:

• Filmmaking Courses
• Acting

FAQs on Modelling Courses

Q. Is academic qualification necessary to become a model?

Q. What skills are required to become a successful model?

Q. What is the course duration and eligibility criteria for a certificate course in Modelling?

Q. What are the career prospects in Modelling?

Q. What is the average remuneration one can get after pursuing certificate courses in Modelling?

Q. Are there any specific subjects required to pursue a course in Modelling?

Q. Do online certification courses have scope in Modelling?

Q. Which are the popular colleges offering Modelling courses in India?

Q. What is the fee of the diploma courses in Modelling?

Q. Are there any height requirements to become a professional model?

Q. Which entrance exams are conducted for admission to Modelling courses in India?