Fashion Design (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)

**A fast-paced, dynamic and demanding course for determined and ambitious individuals who want a career in fashion.**<br/>- A reputation for producing highly individual, award-winning designers and practitioners.<br/><br/><br/>- Member of the British Fashion Council Colleges Council, The Graduate Fashion Foundation, UKFT and Association of Fashion and Textile courses.<br/><br/><br/>Based at Locksbrook Campus in bespoke fashion design studios, this course offers a comprehensive design education for dedicated and ambitious individuals looking for a specialist career in the fashion industry. <br/><br/>Our focus on the ethical, environmental and social contexts of fashion guides our creative process and approach. Our philosophy is to develop you as an individual to become an innovative and creative designer with a design aesthetic relative to the contemporary fashion industry. We aim to inspire a more sustainable and inclusive future.<br/><br/>Theres an emphasis on ideas, creativity, traditional skills, and developing your own personal design ethos, underpinned by strong pattern-cutting and product development skills. <br/><br/>We take the fear out of the technical side of fashion by combining the technical and design into one creative endeavour. We look for highly motivated students with a strong creative focus and clear determination to enter the highly competitive world of fashion.<br/><br/>**More about the Integrated Foundation Year**<br/>The preliminary and intensive Integrated Foundation in Art and Design is designed to develop your ideas, skills and confidence in readiness for progressing to year one of your degree programme.

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