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by Charlotte King
In Courses, Study in UK, Universities, Study In Europe, Top 10 Lists

Posted Jan. 16, 2017

Top 10 Fashion Design Masters Degree Courses In The UK & Europe

Studying an MA in Fashion Design can lead to a varied career in the fashion industry.

There are many postgraduate courses on offer in the creative industries and Fashion Design is no different.

There are many prestigious university offering postgraduate qualifications in this field and here is a list of 10 of the best Masters Degrees in Fashion Design in the UK and Europe*.

MA in Fashion – Kingston University

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time

Cost: £7,800 (UK or EU Students) / £14,500 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

With long established links with the fashion industry, this course at Kingston University in the UK focuses on womenswear, menswear and knitwear. Students are given the opportunity to engage with designers from other fields in the course of their studies.

MA in Fashion Design – Domus Academy

Duration: 1 year full time

Cost: €16,990 (EU Students) / €28,600 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

The MA in Fashion Design at the Domus Academy in Italy starts with various modules and then moves onto internships, work experience and working on your portfolio. The modules focus on learning techniques and technology for use in the fashion industry.

MA in Fashion – Central Saint Martins University of the Arts London

Duration: 2 years full time

Cost: £9,600 (UK or EU Students) / £20,220 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

Students at Central Saint Martins focus on four areas of the fashion industry of womenswear, menswear, knitwear and textile design. In addition to this students are encouraged to explore their own style and experiment with their own design ideas.

MA in Fashion Womenswear – Royal College of Art

Duration: 2 years full time

Cost: £9,500 (UK or EU Students) / £28,400 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

Student-lead research is the core of the MA in Fashion Womenswear at the Royal College of Art in London, with projects set by members of the fashion industry. The course has four areas of focus and those are knitwear, footwear, accessory design and millinery.

MA in Fashion Design Womenswear – Istituto Marangoni

Duration: 1 year full time

Cost: €26,700 (for all students)

What You Will Study:

The aim of the MA in Fashion Design Womenswear at the Istituto Marangoniis is to provide students with the skills to work in the global fashion industry. This course is designed for those who already have experience in working in the fashion industry.

MA in Visual Arts, Fashion – Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts

Duration: 1 year full time

Cost: €490 (EU Students) / €3,289 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

The course at Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Belgium encourages future fashion designers to think in original ways and to have new unexpected artistic experiences.

MA in Fashion Enterprise and Society – University of Leeds

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time

Cost: £9,750 (UK or EU Students) / £19,000 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

The MA in Fashion Enterprise and Society at the University of Leeds is a course that you can tailor to fit your future plans and there is a range of modules to study. These include subjects such as fashion marketing, enterprise and society, new venture creation, fashion communication and photography and sustainability and fashion.

MA in Fashion and Textile Design – Heriot-Watt University

Duration: 1 year full time or 2 years part time

Cost: £5,200 (UK or EU Students) / £14,080 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

Modules on the course at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland include fashion and textiles practice and expertise, raw materials testing and exploration and brand management.

MA in Fashion Design – Felicidad Duce, the Fashion School of LCI Barcelona

Duration: 1 year full time

Cost: €15,000 (EU Students) / €28,600 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

The MA in Fashion Design at this Barcelona-based university aims for students to understand the processes involved in the different stages of the production of fashion. You will work on collections for men, women, children and accessories.

MA in Fashion – Manchester School of Art

Duration: 1 year full time

Cost: £8,460 (UK or EU Students) / £14,400 (International Students)

What You Will Study:

Compulsory subjects at the MA in Fashion at Manchester School of Art cover aspects of design, and the elective modules include contested territories, images and archives and health and wellbeing.

There are other great options for students wishing to study a Masters in Fashion Design, our course search has all the information you need.

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PLEASE NOTE: As a result of Brexit, from Autumn 2021 postgraduate students from the European Union studying at a UK university will be charged the same tuition fees as international students. UK students studying their postgraduate course at a European university are also likely to incur higher tuition fees than their EU counterparts. It is advisable to check with the individual universities in the UK and Europe for up-to-date information on tuition fees for all postgraduate programs.

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