Fashion - Branding and Creative Communication Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts

Overview

The MA Fashion: Branding and Creative Communication at the Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts is a cutting-edge, studio-oriented programme designed to cultivate the next generation of fashion communicators. This course not only enhances creative and conceptual skills but also equips students with the professional acumen required to thrive in the dynamic realms of visual branding and fashion media. With an emphasis on innovative thinking and strategic awareness, the programme prepares graduates to contribute meaningfully to contemporary culture.

Why Fashion - Branding and Creative Communication at Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts?

CSVPA is renowned for its commitment to excellence in the arts, providing an exceptional learning environment enriched by expert faculty who are active in the industry. The school offers state-of-the-art facilities and resources, fostering a unique atmosphere conducive to creative exploration. Students benefit from a collaborative environment, engaging with peers across various disciplines, enhancing their learning experience. The programme's strong ties with industry partners, including Hearst Magazines UK, provide students with exclusive opportunities for internships and real-world projects, contributing to their professional development and networking.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MA Fashion: Branding and Creative Communication are as follows:

• National students: £16,485 per year
• International students: £27,795 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The course is structured over three study blocks, each focusing on different aspects of fashion branding and creative communication:

• Study Block 1: Autumn Term
  • Image + Identity (40 credits)
  • Research Practice (20 credits)
• Study Block 2: Spring Term
  • Communication, Event & Experience (40 credits)
  • Creative Futures (20 credits)
• Study Block 3: Summer Term
  • Independent Major Project (60 credits)

This comprehensive curriculum encourages students to engage in a variety of projects, honing their skills in image-making, branding strategies, and the practical application of creative concepts in both digital and analogue contexts.

Careers with Fashion - Branding and Creative Communication

Graduates of this programme are well-equipped to pursue diverse career paths within the creative industries. Alumni have successfully secured roles at prestigious organisations such as Goblin Animation, Esquire Magazine, and Vivienne Westwood. Potential career opportunities include positions as fashion editors, visual merchandisers, e-commerce marketing officers, and freelance stylists. The programme's focus on industry-relevant skills ensures that students are prepared to meet the demands of the ever-evolving fashion landscape.