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MA Textiles

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    MA 1 year full-time

Course Description

Our MA Fashion, Textiles and Knitwear courses provide a platform for diverse and creative thinking and design practice to challenge and drive the future of fashion and textiles.

This will be your opportunity to think and do creatively, as be agents of change, to be innovative, take risks, to explore and solve problems.

We encourage a personalised approach to practice and theory that takes account of social, political, environmental, and technological issues, from local and global perspectives.

A critical approach to notions of progress encouraging a deeper understanding of craft, traditional and digital practices, and wider technological developments.

What you’ll study

  • The modular structure of our MA Textiles course provides opportunities for cross-school community building, interdisciplinary thinking and collaboration.
  • Optional modules provide a bespoke learning experience geared towards individual professional futures.

Entry Requirements

  • 2.2 honours degree in a related subject.
  • Applicants with non-standard entry qualifications and / or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis.
  • a creative portfolio

Fees

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Programme Funding

You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those students who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies.

Student Destinations

This course leads to a wide range of career opportunities including:

  • textile designer
  • technologist
  • buyer
  • merchandiser
  • production manager
  • trend forecasting
  • styling for fashion and interior textile companies

You could also work for brands developing innovative design and wearable technologies. Some graduates use this course to support careers in teaching, lecturing, journalism and progression to MPhil or PhD study.

Recent graduates have set up their own successful businesses, or work within related careers in the fashion and textile design sector. Others have returned to their previous job with a renewed focus and enhanced career prospects.

Module Details

Core Modules

  • Culture and Collaboration
  • Situating your Practice
  • Innovation in Textile Practice

Optional modules:

  • Professional Futures
  • Advancing Research Design

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