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BA (Hons) Fashion (Top-Up)

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  • London
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BA (Hons) Fashion (Top-Up)
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

1 year

Course Description

This exciting degree is a top-up course designed for those who have already completed a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification, and wish to complete the final year of an undergraduate degree in London. The course explores the dynamic field of fashion through visual research, design media, pattern cutting, draping and sewing. You will develop your individual creativity, honing the techniques and knowledge needed to make your mark in the industry. Taught by a dedicated academic team and visiting lecturers with experience at iconic fashion houses, you will work within a multi-disciplinary studio environment at the School of Art, Architecture and Design. The course is available for full-time study over one year, or part-time over two years. You will benefit from regular feedback, networking opportunities with major brands, and the chance to participate in live projects and international competitions, ensuring you are well-prepared for your future career in the fashion sector.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £2,445 per 30 credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Entry Requirements

Portfolio Requirements

Portfolio

Suitable applicants living in the UK will be invited to a portfolio interview. Applicants living outside the UK will be required to submit a portfolio of work via email.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Course Structure

3D Design and Development 3

30 Credits

Critical & Contextual Studies 3: Dissertation (3D)

30 Credits

Major Project Resolution: Fashion

30 Credits

Professional Practice 2

30 Credits

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates can pursue roles such as fashion designer, stylist, retail buyer, fashion technologist, or fashion journalist, or choose to set up their own label.