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Birmingham City University: Fashion Design
| Institution | Birmingham City University |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Fashion and Textiles View department profile |
| Web | www.bcu.ac.uk/adm |
| courseenquiries@bcu.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0121 331 6295 |
| Study type | Taught |
MA
Summary
Our practical postgraduate fashion design course is an ideal choice if you are passionate about developing a career in Fashion Design.
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.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Either a good Honours Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent qualifications and experience. A digital portfolio is 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. |
| Location | City Centre Campuses 1 Curzon Street Birmingham B4 7XG |
Fees
| England | 7900 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 7900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 7900 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 7900 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16300 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Our practical postgraduate fashion design course is an ideal choice if you are passionate about developing a career in FashioYou’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.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Either a good Honours Degree in a relevant subject or equivalent qualifications and experience. A digital portfolio is 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. |
| Location | City Centre Campuses 1 Curzon Street Birmingham B4 7XG |
Fees
| England | 7700 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 7700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 7700 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 7700 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 13200 GBP for Year 1 |
Birmingham City University
Faculty of Arts, Design and Media
Our Faculty of Arts, Design and Media offers internationally-renowned arts training provision, with world-class teaching, excellent facilities and professional development opportunities. The Faculty is home to a number of Schools and a specialist music and acting conservatoire:
- School of Architecture and Design
- School of Art
- School of English
- School of Fashion and Textiles
- School of Games, Film and Animation
- School of Jewellery
- School of Media
- School of Visual Communication
- Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
The Faculty is internationally recognised for its creative education, with a history dating back to 1843. Our links with …
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