BA (Hons) Fashion Design

The BA (Hons) Fashion Design course at ARU College (Navitas) is a creative and challenging program that provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the competitive fashion industry. Students will learn about the design process, materials, and production techniques, as well as gaining an understanding of the cultural and social influences on fashion. The course also covers topics such as sustainability, ethical practices, and the business side of fashion. With a focus on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge, graduates of this program will be well-prepared to pursue a career in fashion design or related fields.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who are passionate about fashion and want to develop their creative skills and knowledge. The course teaches a range of skills, including pattern making, draping, and textile manipulation, as well as digital fabrication techniques such as CAD and 3D printing. Students will also have the opportunity to work on live projects with real clients, gaining valuable experience in the industry. The course is taught by experienced practitioners and visiting lecturers from the fashion industry, providing students with a unique insight into the world of fashion.

Unlock Your Creativity at ARU College (Navitas)

ARU College (Navitas) offers a supportive learning environment that fosters creativity and innovation. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert teaching staff, students will have access to the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in the fashion industry. The college also has strong industry connections, providing students with opportunities for work experience and networking. Additionally, the university's location in Cambridge provides easy access to London's fashion hub, offering students the chance to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant fashion scene.

Many students establish their labels or work for fashion houses and major brands. Our BA (Hons) Fashion Design degree will help you develop your design style with a portfolio ready to present to fashion houses. Or you might pursue other roles, such as styling, buying, pattern cutting, and trend forecasting. If you're a budding entrepreneur, you can explore the prospect of starting your own business supported by the commercial know-how youll gain at ARU. Whichever path you follow, you can be sure youll graduate with the knowledge, skills, and abilities employers need. They help us review what we teach and how we teach it €“they offer hands-on, practical opportunities to learn through work-based projects, internships, or placements.

96 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels (or equivalent level 3 qualifications), including Art, Design or Media subjects.

3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English.

20 Hours of work permit weekly for international students.