Fashion Design Arts University Plymouth

Overview

Join our dynamic BA (Hons) Fashion Design program, tailored to nurture independently-minded fashion thinkers and makers poised to lead change in the industry. Our comprehensive curriculum equips you with the skills and knowledge essential for influencing change within the fashion industry. With a focus on creativity, innovation, and practical application, our program prepares you for a rewarding career in fashion design.

At Arts University Plymouth, we foster a culture of independence within our vibrant fashion program. We empower aspiring fashion thinkers, makers, and designers to embrace their creative journey and carve their path in the ever-evolving fashion landscape. By seamlessly blending traditional craft techniques with cutting-edge digital technologies, you'll transcend your ideas from mere concepts to tangible, three-dimensional creations. Our curriculum encourages innovation and individualism, preparing you for success in the dynamic world of fashion. Join us as we redefine design, take creative risks, and communicate your unique style through your craft.

Step into our expansive Fashion Studio, bathed in natural light and offering breathtaking panoramic views. Equipped with cutting-edge industry-standard technologies, this space serves as your creative sanctuary. But your journey at Arts University Plymouth extends far beyond the confines of our Fashion Studio. Embrace a culture of cross-disciplinary collaboration, where you'll hone your skills in our professional textile print studios, jewellery and ceramics workshops, and our innovative Fab Lab. Here, you'll have access to the latest in laser cutting, 3D printing, and design technology, expanding your horizons and unleashing your creativity to its fullest potential.

You'll have the freedom to refine your signature aesthetic without the constraints of a predefined house style. Our comprehensive program covers every facet of the design process, including trend analysis, research, design development, drawing, and illustration. Dive into the realms of colour and fabric development, and immerse yourself in historical and cultural studies that inform your creative vision.

From translating ideas from 2D to 3D to mastering the art of presentation and marketing, our curriculum prepares you for every aspect of the industry. Embrace the business side of fashion as you delve into business development, equipping yourself with the skills needed to thrive in the competitive fashion landscape.