With over 40 years of expertise in fashion design, this course has been designed to help you to develop your creative, academic and professional potential.

Key features

• Work alongside other MA Fashion, Textiles and Knitwear Design students in our dedicated postgraduate studio
• Benefit from visiting professionals from industry such as Orsola de Castro, Jo Cope, David Telfer, Moxham, Christopher Raeburn, and Rickard Lindqvist
• Have the opportunity to visit London and join European study trips to Florence, Antwerp and Paris
• Take advantage of our extensive links with industry
• Have the opportunity to exhibit your work at New Designers in London
• Work alongside other Fashion, Textiles and Knitwear Design students in our dedicated postgraduate studio
• Opt for an additional advanced research module if you’re thinking of progressing to PhD or Professional Doctorate study
• Work with fellow students, practitioners and academic staff from different cultures and backgrounds
• We are proud to be in the top ten in England and Wales for Art and Design (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020).

This course leads to a wide range of career opportunities,  including:

• designer
• creative pattern cutter
• design studio manager
• technologist
• buyer
• merchandiser
• production manager
• trend forecasting
• styling within companies and brands

Some graduates also use this course to support careers in teaching, lecturing, journalism and progression to MPhil or PhD study.