Course Details

BA (Hons) Fashion (Top-Up)

This exciting degree is a top-up course designed for those who have already completed a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification, and wish to complete the final year of an

Start Date

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Duration

1 year

Campus

London

Tuition Fee

£9,790 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time, Part-time

Fee information

The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £2,445 per 30 credit module. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 3

3D Design and Development 3

30 credits

Critical & Contextual Studies 3: Dissertation (3D)

30 credits

Major Project Resolution: Fashion

30 credits

Professional Practice 2

30 credits

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

240 credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), Foundation Degree (FdA/ FdSc) or equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject 240 credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at a different institution

English Language Requirements

Please contact our admissions team for specific English language requirements for this program.

Portfolio Requirements

Suitable applicants living in the UK will be invited to a portfolio interview. Applicants living outside the UK will be required to submit a portfolio of work via email.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Fashion (Top-Up) from London Metropolitan University?

Graduates can pursue roles such as fashion designer, stylist, retail buyer, fashion technologist, or fashion journalist, or choose to set up their own label.

How is this course assessed?

Assessment is conducted entirely through a portfolio of project work and written work; there are no examinations on this course.

Does London Metropolitan University provide employability services?

The institution places a strong focus on post-graduation employment, providing practical skills for the workplace and industry-focused modules.

Does London Metropolitan University offer placements and/or internships?

Students have opportunities to network with major brands and secure internship roles with industry leaders.

What makes Fashion (Top-Up) at London Metropolitan University different from similar courses?

The course offers a dedicated top-up year in a multi-disciplinary studio environment, with teaching from experts who have worked with iconic fashion houses.

Will Fashion (Top-Up) help build practical skills?

Yes, the course emphasises practical skills through workshops, design development, and the production of a major project.

What will the learning experience look like on Fashion (Top-Up) at London Metropolitan University?

You will experience a multi-disciplinary studio environment, learning through tutorials, workshops, and contextual studies with industry professionals.

What should a prospective student know before applying to Fashion (Top-Up) at London Metropolitan University?

Prospective students should have 240 credits from a relevant HND, Foundation Degree, or equivalent, and be prepared to present a portfolio of work.