Overview

Introduction

BA (Hons) Creative Direction for Fashion leverages innovation, trans-disciplinary media and cultural context to push the boundaries of fashion communication. The course is agile in its approach to creating and learning, with a distinct focus on concept informed by process. You will be encouraged to experiment and create strategic, future-facing work addressing cultural concerns and social, racial and ecological justice.

Using the skills of communication design, interface design, cultural programming and speculative design, you will be equipped to identify, anticipate and respond to communication opportunities as strategic thinkers and skilled communicators for our ever-changing fashion communication landscape. 

What to expect 

An experimental learning approach: Explore established and emerging disciplines and media including still and moving image, AI/AR/VR, sound, speculative design, spatial and experiential design and collaborative practice.
Diverse teaching methods: Content is delivered through a combination of lectures, seminars, open studios, peer-led asynchronous activities and tutorials, which are structured to allow for part-time work and work-experience opportunities.
Exposure to industry: Enhance your professional network by working with internal and external partners, completing industry placements, and hearing from renowned guest speakers.
Explore new and emerging digital technologies: Engage with emerging digital technologies and identify innovative opportunities for how they can be used within the fashion media and communication industry. 
Specialist support: Learn from a course team of industry experts and benefit from language, academic and employability support throughout your studies.
Collaboration: Participate in cross-course collaborative units to experience content beyond your discipline and network with students from other courses. 
Gain a holistic view of fashion communication: Explore the discipline from a theoretical, cultural, social and business perspective as part of the Fashion Cultures and Histories units.

Programme Structure

Course units:

Introduction to Fashion Communication

Creative Contexts

Fashion Cultures and Histories

Experimental Narratives

Fashion Communication: Community of Practice

Critical Issues in Fashion Research

Critical Communities

Fashion Communication: Situating Your Practice

Fashion Communication: Professional Practice Placement/Portfolio

Future Directions

Context for Communication Project

Communication Project

Professional Presentation
Creative Industries: Theories and Practices or Fashion Communication: Practice and Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 181 other Bachelors in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

The standard minimum entry requirements for this course are:

One or a combination of the following accepted full level 3 qualifications.

112 UCAS tariff points from two or more A Levels (preferred subjects include Art, Design, English, and Maths);
a Distinction Foundation Diploma in Art and Design;
Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma preferred subject Art & Design;
Merit at UAL Extended Diploma;
Access Diploma or 112 new UCAS tariff points from the Access to HE Diploma;
112 new UCAS tariff points from a combination of the above qualifications or an equivalent full Level 3 qualification;
or equivalent EU or non-EU qualifications such as International Baccalaureate Diploma at 25 points minimum;
and three GCSE passes at grade A*-C or grade 9-4.
Entry to this course will also be determined by assessment of your portfolio.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30890 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

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Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

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Delivered

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Living costs

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