Fashion Design with Textiles BA(Hons)
University of HuddersfieldUniversity of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH
Course overview
This course focuses on contemporary fashion design with an emphasis on designing and making the textiles used in those designs. You will be taught garment manufacturing suitable for womenswear, menswear, or gender-neutral collections. As well as studying fashion design, you will learn to design and create textiles, by decorating surfaces, manipulating fabrics, and constructing your own knitwear.
You will be taught by staff who are expert fashion and textile designers, and use cutting-edge equipment located in our purpose-built £30 million Barbara Hepworth Building.
Key highlights
- Contemporary fashion design with emphasis on designing and making textiles
- Garment manufacturing for womenswear, menswear or gender-neutral collections
- Learn surface decoration, fabric manipulation and knitwear construction
- Taught by staff who are expert fashion and textile designers
- Cutting-edge equipment in a purpose-built £30 million building
- Optional placement year available as part of a four-year route
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBB-BCC — or equivalent
- UCAS tariff points: 104-120 — BBB-BCC at A Level or equivalent. 120-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications.
- T-level: Merit — Merit in T Level .
- BTEC: DMM-MMM — BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma — with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above
Scholarships
Merit-based Scholarships
At the University of Huddersfield, we recognise academic excellence by offering a merit-based scholarship of up to £4,000 to international students for a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Careers this course leads to
- Fashion designer
- Textile designer
- Knitwear designer
- Print and surface pattern designer
- Garment technologist
- Fashion buyer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £17,600
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Huddersfield, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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