BA (Hons) Fashion

BA (Hons) Fashion at Northumbria offers you the opportunity to explore craftsmanship, aesthetics, and the encapsulation of the body through a range of materials, pattern cutting, and manufacturing processes, constructed knitwear, and printed textiles for fashion. This four-year sandwich course has an established reputation for producing directional designers with the creative vision and the commercial realism to begin a career within the Fashion sector. This program has successfully developed the professional identity of our graduates since 1955. You will learn how to challenge the conventions of contemporary fashion through design research and critical reflection, set against the study of traditional values of high craftsmanship that underpin garment-making and textile construction; from haute couture collections and archival fashion to emerging new designers sustainability and ethical fashion practice. You will be supported in your journey by experienced academic and technical staff helping you to identify a personal fashion design philosophy, and develop your intellectual design practice and artisan craft skills.

120 UCAS Tariff points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplomas, or the International Baccalaureate. GCSE Requirements: Applicants will need Maths and English Language at minimum grade 4/C, or an equivalent.