BA (Hons) Fashion Design at University of Westminster

Programme overview

The Fashion Design BA is aligned with the international fashion industry and develops original, individual creative designers. It was the first undergraduate course to show at London Fashion Week, and students show work through the Westminster Fashion Show. Taught at the Harrow campus.

Duration: 3 or 4 years full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Portfolio 1, 2 and 3, Skills, Sustainability, Transformation, Construction, Identity, Preparation for Industry, Sustainable and Responsible Cutting and Draping, Surface, Collection, Thesis and Pre-Collection.

Career pathways

Many graduates go directly into fashion design roles, predominantly as designers or assistant designers in established companies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Accepted qualifications: Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (Pass); International Baccalaureate 128 UCAS Tariff points including HL 6 in Visual Arts; BTEC Extended Diploma DDM in Art & Design or an arts related subject (BTEC Diploma not accepted alone); UAL Extended Diploma Merit; Access course 128 UCAS Tariff points in Art & Design or an arts related subject; or the first year of a university degree in an art and design subject. A levels are not accepted without an additional Art & Design Foundation year. Also required: GCSE English Language grade 4/C (IB grade 4 Higher level) and GCSE Maths pass. Selected applicants are invited to present a portfolio. Deferred entry is not offered. International applicants whose first language is not English need IELTS 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing and speaking.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK fee per academic year, full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,000 a year (2027/28). International fee per academic year, full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 or 4 years

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