Fashion Sportswear BA (Hons)

Redefine the perception of sportswear by taking a broad approach to this constantly evolving part of the industry whilst developing creative, strategic and practical skills.<br/><br/><strong>What can you expect?</strong><br/>BA (Hons) Fashion Sportswear teaches how to design and produce activewear and sportswear, from functional to fashion-focused. You will consider how sport, science, new technologies, fashion trends and cultural contexts influence fashion retail. <br/><br/><br/>• Specialised focus on activewear: Develop advanced technical skills, including fabric innovation, garment engineering, and performance-focused design, tailored to the evolving sportswear market.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Industry collaborations: Benefit from our courses connections with the industry and engage in projects with leading sportswear brands to gain career experience and networking opportunities. Live project partners have included Puma, Rapha and ONeill.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Sustainability and inclusivity: Enrich your design work by engaging with themes of sustainability, diversity and social equality and by examining case studies of the most ethically-minded sportswear brands.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Hands-on learning in cutting-edge facilities: Access world-class studios, workshops, and digital design tools, enabling you to experiment with a wide range of materials and techniques to create innovative collections.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate career prospects: Choose to take an optional placement year between your second and third year, applying the skills learned on our course in a professional environment. Recent graduates now work as designers for technical and lifestyle sports brands including ByBorre, Nike, Soar, Rapha, Some Ideas, Adidas, Puma and DKNY.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>About London College of Fashion</strong><br/>Studying at London College of Fashion, UAL, will immerse you in the global fashion industry. <br/><br/>Everything we do is focussed on this powerhouse industry and we offer courses that cover all areas of fashion, including design, media, communication and business. We are a global leader in fashion education and our home in London allows you to tap into the industry opportunities on offer across the capital. You’ll learn from experts in their field with a wealth of professional experience and we’ll prepare you for life after graduation as well, with employability support, live industry briefs, guest speakers and more. <br/><br/>Through teaching, research and collaboration, we’ll prepare you for shaping the fashion industry of the future.