Fashion (with a placement year) - Staffordshire University

If you have a real passion for fashion, this degree will give you the creative, technical, academic and professional skills needed to take the fashion world by storm. Fashion is an ever-changing industry that needs professionals who can respond to its challenges. On this course, you’ll gain the skills to analyse existing ideas and express yourself through unique, creative fashion designs that delight, shock and inspire. On graduating, you’ll already be ahead of the competition. Whether you intend to continue onto further study or straight into employment, be assured you will have all the skills and knowledge that you’ll need to take the next step. To enhance your CV, You also have the option of choosing a one-year placement in industry (Sandwich). Key features - 100% Coursework (No exams) - Small group sizes, ensuring you get enough contact hours with staff - Your own designated studio space alongside well-equipped workshops - Flexibility to negotiate modules to reflect your specialisms - Collaborate working with areas such as photography and film - Expand your technical skills to include pattern cutting both flat and digital, garment construction & CAD drawing - Access to the unique Betty Smithers Design Collection On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BA (Hons) Fashion Work placements You will attend a work placement between the second and final years of the course, our placement staff will work with you to identify a suitable location for your work placement. Please also note that you are responsible for any costs incurred in travelling to and from your work placement, and for any accommodation costs.