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Contour Fashion BA (Hons) at De Montfort University

De Montfort University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Widely regarded by industry experts as one of the world's best degrees dedicated to the design of intimate apparel. At the cutting edge of the sector for more than 75 years, Contour Fashion at DMU is a unique course with unparalleled connections, producing industry-ready graduates who are handpicked to work with some of the best fashion houses in the world.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities  |  Department: Fashion and Textiles  |  Duration: Three years full-time, four years full-time with a placement. Six years part-time.  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time, optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: Contour Introduction, Contour Creative, Contour Consolidation, Contour Collaborations. Year 2: Technical Inquiry, Contour Futures, Contour Exploration and Communication, Consolidation project. Year 3: Creative Practice, External Client.

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Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112; A Level: BBC; BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM; T Levels: Merit; Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit; International Baccalaureate (IB): 26; GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English and Maths; If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) when you start the course is essential. UCAS code W235.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; UK/home rate Source

International applicants: GBP 17,600 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; EU and international rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: Three years full-time, four years full-time with a placement. Six years part-time.

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