Fashion Design - BA (Hons)

About this courseAt Winchester School of Art, our BA Fashion Design course empowers you to explore your creative identity while tackling real-world challenges. Whether you're passionate about sustainability, digital innovation, or redefining fashion narratives, this course gives you the tools to make your mark. You’ll work in collaborative studio spaces, blending traditional craft with cutting-edge digital techniques. As part of a renowned art school within a research-rich Russell Group university, you'll benefit from world-class insights, resources and extended collaborative community. For example, the first-year Fashion Futures module explores emerging trends such as climate-conscious design, wearable tech and inclusive fashion—helping you understand fashion’s evolving role in society.You’ll also join a community of graduates working at leading brands including Alexander McQueen, Burberry, JW Anderson, Stella McCartney, and more. 92% of our graduates were in employment or further study within 15 months (Graduate Outcomes 202223, published in 2025).Key features of the course- A future-focused curriculum co-designed with industry experts- Access to vintage archives (Victorian to 1980s) for hands-on inspiration- Opportunities to collaborate on live briefs with brands and showcase your work at Graduate Fashion Week- Connections with the British Fashion Council (BFC), UKFT, and a global network of creativesStudent SupportYou’ll be guided by industry-experienced tutors and supported with wellbeing resources and inclusive teaching practices.Further InformationThe BA Fashion Design is a three-year, full-time course at Winchester School of Art. You can also apply to add a year abroad or in industry, extending your degree to four years. The course is a member of UKFT, BFC, and Graduate Fashion Week (GFW). For details, visit our course page.