Fashion Design (Sandwich) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Fashion Design (Sandwich) BA (Hons)
Fashion is an ever-changing industry that needs professionals who can respond to its challenges. Based in the heart of the dynamic fashion capital of Wales, this Fashion Design degree promotes an innovative and sustainable approach to fashion education. It offers experience of fashion design beyond the university environment and develops skills for life after graduation. You’ll balance commercial success with a strong creative vision, always questioning and pushing your ideas forward.
Our fashion students compete and win national and international awards and competitions – ...
Fashion is an ever-changing industry that needs professionals who can respond to its challenges. Based in the heart of the dynamic fashion capital of Wales, this Fashion Design degree promotes an innovative and sustainable approach to fashion education. It offers experience of fashion design beyond the university environment and develops skills for life after graduation. You’ll balance commercial success with a strong creative vision, always questioning and pushing your ideas forward.<br/><br/>Our fashion students compete and win national and international awards and competitions – they’ve won awards at London Graduate Fashion Week for the past three years. There are many opportunities to work with industry through placements and partnerships with fashion designers like Julien MacDonald, Alexander McQueen, Giles Deacon, Vivienne Westwood and Debenhams and with your optional sandwich year, you can study overseas through the Erasmus exchange programme. Studying this Fashion esign course in Cardiff, you’ll be a part of our inspiring community and have the chance to collaborate with other creative industries students such as journalists, photographers, actors, writers and musicians. Follow USW Fashion on Instagram.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
6 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Cardiff
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W231
Institution Code
W01
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
96
To include a relevant Art and Design subject
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 96 UCAS Tariff points to include an Art and Design related subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
To include a relevant Art and Design subject
GCSE/National 4/National 5
The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances
A level
C,C,C
To include a relevant Art and Design subject
T Level
Pass (C and above)
Passing the T Level with Pass (C or above in the Core) to include an Art and Design related subject
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
| International | £15,850 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |



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