Program Overview

Fashion BA (Hons)

Overview

The Fashion BA (Hons) course at Teesside University is designed to help students develop their creative voice and skills in the fashion industry. The course focuses on fashion design, marketing, promotion, image creation, and styling skills, with an emphasis on sustainability and digital tools.

Course Structure

The course is divided into three years, with optional modules and a work placement year. The core modules include:

• Collaboration Project
• Introduction to Fashion Practice
• Introduction to the Creative Industries
• The Fashion Project
• Creative Research Project
• Fashion Image and Innovation
• Industry Project
• Working in the Creative Industries
• Major Project
• Professional Practice

Entry Requirements

• 96-112 points, including a creative subject, from any combination of recognized Level 3 qualifications
• A creative portfolio showing skills in the chosen discipline
• Consideration is also given to students without formal qualifications but with evidence of practical subject experience at an appropriate level

Employability

Many graduates go on to work with companies including NET-A-PORTER, YOOX, The Princes Trust, Margaret Howell, Chanel, and Pentland. Others have gone on to set up their own businesses with support from the university's start-up incubator Launchpad.

Tuition Fees

• Full-time: £9,535 a year (UK applicants), £17,000 a year (international applicants)
• Part-time: £4,635 (120 credits)

Other Course Routes

• Foundation year: BA (Hons) Fashion (with Foundation Year)
• Work placement: Study this course with an optional work placement year, at no extra cost

School of Arts & Creative Industries

The School of Arts & Creative Industries at Teesside University offers a range of courses in art, design, and media. The school is powered by Adobe and Apple, providing students with industry-standard facilities and software.