BA Sustainable Fashion
Entry requirements
A level: ABB BTEC: DDM. Excluding Art Foundation Diploma; please see Other Qualifications section. IB: 34 points overall with 16 at Higher Level, including a 4 in English.
About this course
BA in Sustainable Fashion, a textile design and fashion design degree focusing on environmental and ethical challenges in the sector. Core topics include Research Methods, Marketing. The course includes an optional placement year for practical experience. The first year covers the foundations through Sustainable Fashion and Textile Manufacturing, Fashion Lifecycle 1: Materials and Process, Fashion Lifecycle 2: Products, Users, End of Life, and The Fashion Industry, with optional choices such as Editorial Design: Text, Image, Narrative. The second year progresses with Design Studies: Exploration, Fashion Management: Issues & Strategies, Strategic Marketing for the Creative Industries, Sustainable Product Development, and Green Processes, alongside optional modules like Designing for Colour. The final year centers on Major Research Project, The Sustainable Product, Sustainable Fashion Strategy and Innovation, and Fashion Revolutions, with further optional studies available in subjects such as Collaborative Brand Management.
Modules
- Sustainable Fashion and Textile Manufacturing
- Fashion Lifecycle 1: Materials and Process
- Fashion Lifecycle 2: Products, Users, End of Life
- The Fashion Industry
- Editorial Design: Text, Image, Narrative
- Colour Design and Application
- Creative Thinking
- Introduction to Photography
- Design Studies: Exploration
- Fashion Management: Issues & Strategies
- Strategic Marketing for the Creative Industries
- Sustainable Product Development
- Green Processes
- Designing for Colour
- Digital Photography
- The Art and Science of Cosmetic Products
- Contemporary Illustration
- Collage Culture
- Major Research Project
- The Sustainable Product
- Sustainable Fashion Strategy and Innovation
- Fashion Revolutions
- AI, Games Design and Ethics
- Collaborative Brand Management
- Consumer Neuromarketing
- Creative Advertising
- Design in Scientific Enterprise
- Fashion Styling and Photography
- Social Design