Fashion Design Birmingham City University

Overview

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. Fashion Design is provided by Birmingham City University.

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 a globally respected provider of education in fashion and textiles.
• 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.

Enhancing employability skills

Our programme is designed to ensure that upon graduating, you are:

• A better and more confident designer
• A reflective practitioner who has learnt how to keep developing as a designer
• An independent thinker and researcher able to initiate your own creative projects individually and/or collaboratively
• Able to conceptualise and discuss the nature of your work both orally and in writing
• Critically aware of the context of your creative practice relative to the marketplace and the wider culture