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Fashion BA (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

Our BA (Hons) Fashion degree focuses on developing your creative and intellectual capabilities to set you up for a career in fashion design across a broad industry such as luxury fashion houses, high street brands, and independent designers. Youll create a variety of garments from mass-produced ready-to-wear to custom bespoke pieces.

Youll develop a theoretical and practical understanding of pattern cutting and garment construction which will allow you to develop your design style and ideas from drawings into finished garments. Youll also learn about current influences and the changing forces in design across the fashion design industry.

The programme explores a cross-section of market sectors, ranging from high-street fashion to ready-to-wear, suitable for both UK and global markets. Undertaking internal and external projects as part of your learning journey will help shape your understanding of the worldwide fashion industry. These skills can ultimately open the door to incredible career opportunities in your chosen sector.

Youll explore the industrys responsibility to work towards a more sustainable, ethical, and diverse future. Through briefs and projects, youll respond to these challenges currently facing the industry and develop solutions to real-life scenarios.

The programme is taught at our Scottish Borders Campus, which sits close to the heart of Scotland's luxury textile industry. We are committed to supporting textile heritage, by working with many local and national industries to help ensure that traditional craftsmanship will always have a place 麻豆原创 contemporary fashion.

Youll study a range of specialised courses in fashion design, creation, and related marketing and photography studies. Youll develop the skills, techniques, and knowledge to create your fashion collection in your final year, which will be unveiled during your final year Graduate Showcase. This will provide you with a great opportunity to establish your style and skills, and present your work to industry and help set you up for a successful career after graduation.

Which department am I in?

Textiles and Design

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
拢19,456.00 (US$ 25,126) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Scottish Borders Campus

Nether Road Galashiels,

Galashiels,

Scottish Borders,

TD1 3HF, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For students from Hong Kong

For entry to Year 2: ABB.

For international students

Year 1

Standard entry requirements

  • Highers ABBB (over two sittings)
  • A-Levels BCC - BBB
  • International Baccalaureate 29 points
  • BTEC Extended Diploma DMM
  • HNC C in graded unit
  • HND CC in graded units.

Minimum entry requirements *

  • Highers BBBC (over two sittings)
  • A-Levels BCC
  • International Baccalaureate 29 points
  • BTEC Extended Diploma DMM
  • HNC C in graded unit
  • HND CC in graded units.

    Year 2

  • Advanced Highers ABB (plus ABBB at Higher)
  • A-Levels ABB
  • International Baccalaureate 30 points.
  • BTEC Extended Diploma DMM in a relevant subject
  • HNC B in graded unit with 120 SCQF credit points in a relevant subject
  • HND BB in graded units in a relevant subject.

Year 3

  • HND BB in graded units in a relevant subject. E.g. Fashion Design & Manufacture, Fashion Design, Fashion Technology or Fashion Textiles. We do not accept HND Fashion Business.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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