MA Menswear at University of Westminster

Programme overview

The Menswear MA is a one-year course for students who want to establish their own menswear brand. It uses a project-based curriculum with two core modules that build interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary skills and combine practical and theoretical knowledge. Teaching takes place at the Harrow arts campus.

Department: Fashion | Duration: 1 year | Intake: Full-time - September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Tailoring and Archive, Diagnostics and Identity, Sustainable Supply Chain Management and the Menswear Final Project: Collection and Portfolio. Option modules include Archive Research for Design, Specialist Techniques and Fashion Entrepreneurship.

Career pathways

Graduates have worked at Bottega Veneta, Givenchy, Alexander McQueen, Adidas and Charles Jeffrey, and some have set up their own brands. Students work on live projects with emerging fashion brands and entrepreneurs.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in fashion, textiles or design-related subject areas and/or substantial relevant work experience. Applicants will be expected to include a CV with any work experience and internships. Applicants are required to submit a portfolio, if this does not contain sufficient menswear content, applicants will then be required to create a virtual portfolio of three design projects that best evidence individual inspiration, and how this is developed through the process of designing. Applicants will also need to identify in writing a specific area of personal interest that they believe will create a positive contribution to the menswear in the fashion industry. Selection for interview is based on both application and portfolio. If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.0 in writing and no element below 5.5. A personal statement is required.

Domestic applicants: GBP 12,355 a year (2027/28). UK tuition fee per academic year Source

International applicants: GBP 23,875 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee per academic year Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year

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