Fashion, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Kingston University’s Fashion and Textiles course is ranked No. 2 in the UK and No. 1 in London (The Guardian University Guide 2023), with strong industry ties and recognition as a leader in producing ready designers. It has earned four Badges of Excellence from the Business of Fashion and a Teaching Excellence Framework Gold rating for outstanding teaching and student outcomes. The program delivers industry-level skills in 2D and 3D design, including opportunities for sponsored projects, internships, and collaborations with global brands like Ralph Lauren and Zara. Students participate in national competitions, such as those by the British Fashion Council, and culminate their studies with high-profile exhibitions.Embedded future skills, like problem-solving and digital competency, prepare graduates for careers at companies including Chanel, Gucci, and Adidas, with many alumni launching their own labels. Example modules cover design processes, 3D product development, and professional practices like styling and textiles. Assessment includes exams, practical presentations, and coursework such as portfolios.