**The design arena is filled with opportunity. Our Fashion Design (with optional Professional Placement) course provides the framework and direction for a deep dive into a personal area of interest, so you grow professionally and personally.**<br/><br/>This Fashion Design MA is for graduates and practicing artists or designers in visual communication and applied arts. <br/><br/>By the end of the programme, you’ll have a cohesive body of work, produced to a professional standard that clearly articulates a sound intellectual rationale and a broad critical viewpoint.<br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/>- You’ll pursue a unique personal line of inquiry in your chosen subject area and generate a portfolio of work tracking your development towards the goals agreed by you with academic staff<br/><br/><br/>- The course is taught by tutors who are professional design practitioners and who play a prominent role in the Universitys research activities.<br/><br/><br/>- An optional placement year, gives you the chance to spend a minimum of 24 weeks putting theory into practice, and discovering how to make a living from doing what you love.<br/>