BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology at Loughborough University

Push creative boundaries and explore sustainable practices at one of the UK’s top universities for Art and Design. From the catwalk to the sports track, the fashion and apparel industry is advancing rapidly, embracing new styles, applications, tools, and technologies to bring about cutting-edge trends and innovations. Expanding on Loughborough's world-renowned area of expertise in textiles and design, this exciting new course sets out to develop your creative and design methodologies to enable you to formulate trailblazing silhouettes, concepts and manufacturing processes while evolving sustainable and ethical design strategies.

Faculty: School of Design and Creative Arts  |  Department: Creative Arts  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (sandwich)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Support the development of core digital competencies for the creative production of visual outputs. Year 1 compulsory modules: Creative Production 1, Fashion Design Principles, Garment Construction, Creative Production 2, 3D Manipulation, Fashion Futures.

Career pathways

To bolster the curriculum's learning objectives, students can undertake projects, competitions, and collaborations with industry – particularly during the final year. Participation in these external activities, allows students to boost their employability and promote their work to major employers.

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