BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Business at Glasgow Caledonian University

Programme overview

BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Business blends fashion design, pattern cutting and garment construction with branding, marketing and consumer behaviour. Students learn in modern fashion studios including a purpose-built design and cutting studio, build CAD and Adobe skills and work on live industry briefs.

Duration: 4 years full time | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules are Global Challenges for Business & Society, Principles of Marketing, Creative Fashion Concepts, Foundations in Fashion Design and Visualisation, Foundations in Garment Realisation and Introduction to Digital Image Creation. Sustainability is embedded alongside design work.

Career pathways

Graduates enter roles in fashion design, fashion design technology, digital fashion design and development, fashion marketing and promotion, content creation, digital marketing, fashion PR, styling and sustainability, or start their own business.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Year 1 standard entry: UCAS Tariff 135; Scottish Highers BBBBB or equivalent including a Higher in Art, Fashion and Textile Technology, Graphic Communications or Photography; A-levels BCC or equivalent including Art or Textiles. Minimum entry (widening access students only): UCAS Tariff 111; Highers BCCCC with the same subject requirement; A-levels CCC including Art or Textiles. Year 3 entry: HND Fashion: Design and Production with Retail or HND Fashion Design and Manufacture with Graded Unit AB, or HND Costume for Stage and Screen (GK). English language: IELTS 6.0 with no element below 5.5 (or equivalent).

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years full time

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