Bachelor of Arts Fashion Textiles (Placemenet Year)

BA(Hons) Fashion Textiles teaches students about fashion textile design: from designing and manufacturing fabrics through to garments and fashion related products.

Discover the disciplines of fashion design and traditional craftsmanship by making garments, accessories and other fashion products. Students translate their ideas from 2D to 3D by building their pattern cutting skills throughout the course. Explore and develop concepts using technologies including digital print, digital embroidery and smart textiles.

Students tailor the degree to their creative strengths by specializing in fashion design, textile design or fashion textile futures, allowing them to develop a unique pathway and identify a career path that suits your ambitions.

Professional practice is key to this course and there are placement and project opportunities every year to help students develop their professional skills. All students have the opportunity to undertake a year out in industry as part of the course.

Students showcase and sell their design work at high profile national and international events such as New Designers and Premier Vision in Paris, the world's largest fashion textile trade show.