The Fashion and Textile Design - Fashion Design, Textile Design BA (Hons) at Robert Gordon University is your gateway to a dynamic and creative career within the global fashion and textile industries. This studio-based programme is designed for aspiring designers who are passionate about translating innovative ideas into tangible creations, whether through garment construction or textile manipulation. You will explore the critical and practical skills needed to excel, combining traditional craft techniques with contemporary digital technologies to address the evolving demands of the market. This course provides a strong foundation for those eager to develop a unique design voice and contribute to the future of fashion.
You will engage in a hands-on learning experience, studied full-time on campus over four years, progressing through a series of dynamic studio projects and workshop activities. Emphasis is placed on translating design concepts into realised products, covering pattern cutting, garment construction, and diverse textile techniques like knit and print. In your later years, you will have opportunities for industry projects, client briefs, and potentially work placements or European exchanges, culminating in a self-directed final year project. You will graduate with a portfolio of work and the professional skills necessary to pursue diverse career paths in fashion design, textile design, or related creative industries.