Fashion and Textiles MA at De Montfort University

Programme overview

This stimulating course challenges motivated graduates from fashion and textiles disciplines to explore their chosen specialism and take their development to the next level of creative innovation. Choose from one of the following three areas to specialise in:

Faculty: Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities | Duration: One year full-time. | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September | Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Design Innovation, Research and Design Communication, PRE-Collection, Major Project.

Career pathways

Our graduates have gone on to exciting careers working with international brands such as Agent Provocateur, Courtaulds, Abercrombie & Fitch, Tommy Hilfiger, Superdry, Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, French Connection, Jigsaw, Next, H&M, Kurt Geiger, L.K. Bennett, Clarks, New Balance, Tesco, Joules and Calvin Klein.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have the equivalent or above of a 2:2 UK bachelor’s honours design degree in a fashion, textiles, footwear, or a contour related subject relevant to your chosen subject specialism; If you have other professional qualifications and industry experience we will consider your application on an individual basis; Interview and Portfolio; Applicants with relevant qualifications should submit a digital portfolio of work (please see our Fashion and Textiles application portfolio advice for full details); Non-standard applicants will be invited to attend an online interview with a portfolio and a 2,500-word report; 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.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,400 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; UK/home rate Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; EU and international rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: One year full-time.

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