Fashion Design with Business Studies (Hons)

Excellent reputation in industry for producing creative, innovative and hard-working graduates – our alumni have worked at organisations including Burberry, Victoria Beckham, River Island and Calvin Klein.

Industry-standard technologies and practices develop your understanding and appreciation of process and quality, enabling you to create professional design proposals and outcomes, mastering software such as CLO3D and Adobe Creative Suite. Explore textile and material innovation through a fashion lens, with access to specialist studios for printed, woven and knitted fabric production. A vibrant and supportive community in an art school in the centre of Brighton. Lecturers with years of fashion industry experience will be guiding and supporting you. Excellent technical facilities and spacious studios with expert technicians on-hand to help you develop practical skills. Sustainability is one of our guiding principles and is embedded into all your learning. Business studies is integrated throughout the degree, meaning you will leave ready to enter the business of fashion, whether to start your own company or work as part of a team within international brands and design houses. Talks from industry professionals throughout your studies will give you both business insight and creative inspiration.  An optional placement year gives you the chance to put your learning into practice in a professional environment, strengthening your portfolio and industry contacts. The Summer Graduate Show and Fashion Show mark the end of your degree, where you can exhibit and celebrate an in-depth, personal body of work, bringing together all the skills you have learnt throughout the course. Graduate with a portfolio tailored to your own strengths and skills, ready for the fashion industry.