The MA Fashion Knitwear at Nottingham Trent University is designed for ambitious designers seeking to push the boundaries of contemporary knitwear. You will engage with a rich history and international reputation for excellence, exploring themes of 'Cultural Emergency' and situating your practice within interdisciplinary contexts. This postgraduate course is ideal for those who wish to challenge the limits of fashion knitwear design, developing advanced research methods and innovative approaches. You will benefit from flexible, responsive teaching and learning, fostering critical thinking and a deep understanding of the field.
This full-time, on-campus Master's degree is studied over one year, featuring a modular structure that allows for a bespoke learning experience. You will participate in cross-disciplinary workshops, gain hands-on experience with specialist practical and digital technologies, and undertake an independent major project focused on your professional futures. Optional modules in Professional Futures or Advancing Research Design will further tailor your development. You will graduate with a refined design practice, equipped to pursue careers in advanced study, research, industry employment, or entrepreneurship in the fashion knitwear sector.