Fashion Design Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Our Fashion Design students benefit from professional-standard facilities and strong links with industry names, with recent students working on briefs set by the British Fashion Council, Burberry, Warehouse and New Look.

Specialise in menswear, womenswear or fashion knitwear, and study a range of topics including fashion illustration, innovative concept development, pattern cutting and computer-aided design (CAD) for fashion and design development. Sustainability is a key focus and students have recently collaborated with researchers on zero waste pattern cutting and fabric repurposing.

Talented graduates have recently showcased their collections as part of various fashion weeks and events across the UK and worldwide in destinations such as Shanghai, Dubai and Hong Kong.

* We are recognised as one of the country’s most sustainable fashion and textiles schools (Green Gown Awards, 2021) and one of the best fashion schools in the world for 2023 (CEOWORLD, 2023).

* Enter competitions and enjoy showcasing opportunities. Our Degree Show presents the opportunity to network with VIPs and launch your career.

* Our award-winning Careers Team can support you in securing a CV-enhancing placement. Students have worked at Hugo Boss, ASOS and Peter Pilotto.

* Join graduates thriving in the fashion industry, working for global brands such as Alexander McQueen, River Island, Nicole Farhi, Reiss and French Connection, and showcasing their collections at fashion shows across the world in Shanghai, Dubai and Hong Kong.

* Push the boundaries of creativity in our inspiring Vijay Patel Building. Collaborate with peers and enjoy access to specialist studios, textile workshops, technology labs and exhibition spaces.

* We are members of the UK Fashion and Textiles Association which ensures our teaching stays up to date with the latest developments in the sector and provides valuable industry links that enhance our courses*.*