Overview

The BA (Hons) in Fashion Design (Top-Up) programme is aimed at students wanting to develop their studies in line with their own design philosophy and career expectations. Through extensive creative research, students will establish their own design practice and in response produce two dimensional, three dimensional and digital fashion and textiles outcomes alongside related reflective and critical writing. Students will evolve through practice, personal design direction, context, research methods and processes and will develop and produce individual fashion outcomes with the opportunity for interdisciplinary practice. This course allows for students to develop a professional understanding of the workplace and to embark upon a personal journey of industry related project briefs and competitions.

Modules

·         Research in Practice (20 credits)

·         Fashion Technology and Creative Practice (20 credits)

·         Fashion Communication (20 credits)

·         Creative Business (20 credits)

·         Professional Practice (40 credits)

UCAS Code: W231

Fees: £7500

Validating Partner: This programme is currently validated by the University of Hull

Progression

Upon completion of this BA (Hons) degree, students may wish to progress to the MA in Creative Practice or pursue a career in any of the following areas: fashion/accessories design, pattern cutting, manufacturing and sample machinist, fashion buying and merchandising, fashion marketing and promotion, trend prediction, stylist and journalist.