Fashion (including foundation year) (Hons) London Metropolitan University

Overview

The Fashion (including foundation year) (Hons) BA from London Metropolitan University will give you a comprehensive view into the fashion industry and its professional environments, including design, material, technology, research and consultancy.

Quick Facts:

• The foundation year will focus on creative practice within historical, conceptual, cultural and contemporary contexts, while developing your key study skills including writing, research and critical analysis. You’ll learn how to ask questions regarding your field of study, find answers via information gathering and critical analysis, as well as how to present them in an academic format.

Career opportunities:

• This degree was designed to widen your skills set and opportunities within the fashion industry. In Year 1 of your degree you’ll begin to develop your knowledge and understanding of the industry whilst working on real-world creative briefs set by professional bodies. There will also be opportunities to enter designated professional competitions, take part in London and Paris Fashion Week, and undertake consultancy commission projects.

On graduation you can go into a wide range of roles within the fashion industry including:

• freelance designer
• retail buyer
• stylist
• technologist
• fashion writer