Overview

Introduction

BA (Hons) Fashion Contour students learn specialised technical skills and terminology in the design, pattern cutting, materials and construction of lingerie, intimate apparel, Contour Fashion and swimwear. Through the creative process, students will explore and experiment with designing for possible futures, addressing the context of social, racial and environmental injustices. Students will also develop professional attributes, ability to research and critically analysis project briefs, visual communication, and business skills for a successful career in the fashion industry.

What to expect

The course focuses on building creative skills and technical abilities, from reviewing and understanding the Contour industry to looking at possible futures, as well as emerging innovative technologies and macro trends.
Students will work on the communication and presentation of designs in 2D and 3D, as well as the development process utilising technical skills of pattern cutting and construction to enable them to take their ideas through to realisation.
This course focuses on producing graduates who can make an innovative and visionary contribution to the Fashion Contour sector. Students will develop the creative, strategic and practical skills to succeed and contribute responsibly to the wider fashion industry.

Programme Structure

Course units

Introduction to Fashion Contour

Creative Technologies

Fashion Cultures and Histories

Product Development

Critical Issues in Fashion Research

Professional Project

Industry Project

Future Technologies

Contextualising Practice

Concept Development
Product Realisation

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

IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 180 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

IELTS

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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 English, Maths, Art, Design, Textiles and Science);
Distinction at Foundation Diploma in Art and Design;
Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma 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

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

30890 GBP / year

≈ 30890 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

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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Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Living costs

London

Funding

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