Fashion, Textiles & Footwear BA (Hons) at University of Northampton

This degree allows you to specialise in fashion, footwear or textiles while building strong theoretical knowledge and technical skills through hands-on learning. Live projects and competitions provide real-world experience for career development or further study.

Faculty: Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology  |  Department: Fashion  |  Duration: Full Time: 3 years; Full Time Foundation: 4 years; Part Time: 4 years  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Our degree in Fashion, Textiles & Footwear aims to equip you with the skills to succeed and thrive in this exciting and fast paced multi-billion pound industry. The programme offers a broad range of skills to help you discover your strengths and future professional path. Modules include Creative Skills for Fashion, Exploring Creativity, Fashion Branding and Communication, Developing Future Specialisms, Changemaker Mindsets, Defining Specialism: Fashion, Textiles or Footwear, Materials, Digital Positioning, Creative Futures: Planning, Practice and Positioning, Final Creative Collection, Professional and Academic Skills for University Study, Applied Learning Project.

Career pathways

Studying this degree will open up a vast range of career opportunities, including… Designers Pattern cutters Illustrators Production Managers Buyers We have alumni working across a wide range of brands and retailers including; Brandix, ASOS, TOPSHOP, River Island, White Company, Next, Ted Baker, LVMH, Henry Holland, Emilia Wickstead and Anya Hindmarch.

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