Overview
In this Fashion Design course at Birmingham City University you’ll develop all the skills and knowledge needed to strengthen your personal creativity and style by taking a professional approach to fashion design.
You will plan your career and benefit from a series of topical lectures which explore major issues linked to the world of fashion design, followed by talks from leading industry practitioners. Many of our graduates go on to start up their own, or even develop existing family businesses.
What's covered in the course?
Your learning will be focused on studio and workshop practice, featuring personal programmes of study and joint lectures and seminars.
You’ll also enjoy specialist interpretations of art, craft and design supported by our highly experienced course team.
Based at our city centre Parkside campus, you will have access to a wide range of conventional and CAD facilities available including digital print, digital Jaquard and a Gerber fashion CAD suite, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with a faculty full of creative students.
Your learning environment will encourage you to become an adaptable, flexible and knowledgeable graduate, equipped to pursue a career in the fashion industry.
Why Choose Us?
- Discuss and analyse the professional, commercial and cultural dimensions of fashion design in modern society
- Study with one of the largest and most experienced providers of fashion and textile education in the world
- Access a wide range of facilities, including digital print and a Gerber fashion CAD suite. There are also specialist facilities available in glass and ceramics
- Network and collaborate with other fashion students, our wider postgraduate community and beyond
- Enjoy a vast archive of fashion publications dating back to the 1930s.
Programme Structure
- Portfolio 1
- Professional Practice
- Research Strategy
You will also choose one of the following modules:
- Portfolio 2
- Garment Construction and Technology
- Major Project
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 84 other Masters in Fashion Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Either a good Honours Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent qualifications and experience.
- A digital portfolio is a required as part of your application. This should evidence competency in those skills relevant to the area of practice you would like to focus on for your MA study, for example fashion design and garment construction.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents12000 GBP / year≈ 12000 GBP / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals6900 GBP / year≈ 6900 GBP / year
Additional Details
UK/EU
- PT: £3,450 per year
Living costs
Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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