MA Fashion

Duration

1 year full-time / 2 years part-time

Institution code

L28

UCAS Code

N/A

Maisie Bullock

Millie Connor

Mille Connor

Abigail Etherton

Niamh Harrington

Harriet Hooper

Grace Lyon

Amy Matthews

Eve Sheppard

The Course

The MA Fashion course is perfect for creative individuals looking to explore and excel in design, innovation, and the varied technical roles within fashion. With a strong focus on creativity, adaptability and critical thinking, the course is ideal for recent graduates, early-career practitioners, and professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment.

The course combines hands-on studio work with engaging theoretical studies while integrating cutting-edge areas such as digital fashion technologies. Students are encouraged to experiment, innovate, and explore their unique creative voice as they shape the future of fashion.

Throughout the course, you’ll develop skills in areas such as fashion design, product development, technical design, and creative problem-solving. Whether you’re interested in designing collections, exploring new technologies, or building your own fashion business, this course aims to give you the tools and confidence to succeed.

This MA is designed for those passionate about creativity, innovation, and making an impact in the fast-changing fashion industry. Whether your goal is to launch your own label, work with leading fashion brands, or explore sustainable and cutting-edge design, this course will help you take the next steps in your fashion career.

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How to apply for our postgraduate courses

The Structure

Our postgraduate courses include both specialist subject modules and transdisciplinary core modules. Both are underpinned by independent learning. You will be supported with a variety of teaching and learning methods, including individual supervision, group tutorials, live briefs and project proposals, as well as being encouraged to collaborate with students from other postgraduate courses.

Our academic staff are engaged in contemporary practice in their specialism and will support, encourage and challenge you during your studies. All postgraduate students are taught together in research methods and business-related modules.

Postgraduate courses can be studied either full-time over one academic year or part-time over two academic years. Teaching is broken down into three teaching blocks per year.

Students are able to access a range of specialist facilities aligned to their research interest.

Specialist Resources

Students can access a range of specialist facilities by arrangement. These include Mac & PCs suites equipped with graphics tablets and a wide range of creative software applications for image creation, editing and manipulation; and 3D fashion visualisation and design, 3D scanning, 3D printing, digital print facilities, lighting, and printmaking facilities. Our studios are equipped with a range of sewing machines, presses and pattern cutting facilities.