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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Winchester

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP-24

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

The MA Fashion Design programme gives you the freedom to pursue your creative ambitions through experimental practice, personal research and critical evaluation. Working in purpose-built studios, you’ll cover core topics such as sketchbook development, visual research, sustainability and design, construction techniques and materials, CAD (computer-aided design) and fashion portfolio skills. We focus on a combination of hand making skills and techniques alongside the use of cutting-edge technologies; our superb facilities include bespoke pattern-cutting tables and industry-standard machines, traditional print and textile facilities as well as the latest technical and 3D printing technology. You’ll learn from tutors with years of professional fashion design experience and strong industry connections. They will work closely with you to help you develop your individual strengths and to enhance your employability. You’ll benefit from professional skills workshops, exposure to industry through live briefs and guest lectures, and the opportunity to showcase your work in Winchester and London. The teaching team’s extensive contacts can also facilitate internship opportunities with leading fashion companies.

Assessment varies between modules; you will be assessed on coursework including: your portfolio and final project collection, evidence of the research underpinning your studio practice and reflective assignments.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,200per year

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University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, England

Southampton is proud of its inclusive global community and welcomes students from over 130 countries.
As a truly global university, Southampton has many opportunities for students to develop intercultural skills through its wide variety of clubs and societies.
Specialist careers support and paid year in employment and internship opportunities prepare international students for their future.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    34th out of 84 12

  • Entry standards

    / Max 222
    140 59%

    31st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    50.0 50%

    73rd

    36
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.93 79%

    50th

    28

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