Fashion MA: Entry requirements

Here you'll find the entry requirements for this course. Please read them carefully as they are very important for your application.

• A good first degree in fashion design or a related subject such as body media, wearable technologies, product design, graphic design or fine art with a focus on the body or human interactions. 
• A portfolio will be required for interview. 
• Interviews can take place locally or via the internet.

How to apply and portfolio requirements

For full details of how to apply and portfolio requirements, see the Apply for this course page.

Prior learning - AP(E)L

Applicants with prior qualifications and learning may be exempt from appropriate parts of a course in accordance with the University's policy for the assessment of prior learning and prior experiential learning. Contact the faculty office for further information.

All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirements. For this course it is Academic IELTS of 6.5 overall, with special conditions in all elements. Please make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we'll consider.

Applicants who do not meet the English language requirements may be eligible to join our pre-sessional English language course.

Applicants from one of the recognised Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements.