Fashion Design - BA (Hons)

University of Chester

Fashion Design is a fast-paced and practically driven course aimed at inquisitive and hardworking individuals, who are strongly motivated to develop their own unique creative design identity. The course places innovative design thinking at the heart of its delivery, and engages students to create design concepts that push the boundaries between current and future design practice. Studio, lecture and workshop sessions encourage inquisitive learning, and internship opportunities provide industry relevance to theory and practice-based modules. You will gain expertise in key practical and digital production skills to expand your professional design knowledge in preparation for job markets within the fashion industry. Also, industry driven projects place employability at the centre of learning. Graduates from the course have designed for luxury, premium and online brands, undertaken internships with major fashion companies and gained grants to set up their own businesses. Design brands and industry professionals are invited to provide advice, guidance and insight into current working methods within the fashion industry. Your learning will take place within a very ‘hands on’ supportive environment, which stimulates critical intellectual growth and promotes creative and professional independence in preparation for the fashion industry.