MA Fashion Design at Manchester Metropolitan University

As the industry faces growing pressure to become more sustainable, ethical and technologically advanced, there has never been a greater need for creative thinkers who can challenge convention and develop innovative solutions. MA Fashion Design at Manchester Met is designed for ambitious graduates ready to become catalysts for change in a rapidly evolving global industry. This forward-thinking course places technology and human-centred design at the heart of fashion innovation.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities  |  Department: Manchester Fashion Institute  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

MA Fashion Design is a future-focussed masters that challenges you to rethink how fashion is designed, developed and produced. Created in response to the environmental, social and technological shifts transforming the industry, the course combines creative design practice with innovation, sustainability and advanced digital technologies. Modules core: Design for Impact, Digital and Material Innovation, Fashion Bodies, Negotiated Project, Sustainable Solutions.

Career pathways

By the end of their course, students will be equipped to design and manufacture innovative fashion prototypes, products and ranges for specific target markets that impact positively on society and the future of the industry they are joining. Most graduates will enter the fashion industry in design, pattern cutting and advanced product development roles, aspiring to senior creative positions.

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