The Fashion & Textiles MA at Robert Gordon University is designed for aspiring designers and creatives seeking to elevate their practice within the dynamic fashion and textiles industry. You will explore innovative research and practice-based strategies, developing your unique creative voice. This postgraduate degree is ideal for individuals with an undergraduate background in fashion, textiles, or fine art, or those with relevant professional experience looking to deepen their specialist knowledge. You will engage with critical contextual studies and research methods, fostering a sophisticated understanding of contemporary debates within the field.
This full-time, on-campus Masters programme is delivered over one year, focusing on applied practice and critical contextual studies. You will be guided through a series of discursive lectures and seminars, culminating in a substantial, self-directed Master's Project that integrates your practice-based research with critical analytical writing. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential personal development and professional networking skills, preparing for outputs such as exhibitions and online journals. You will graduate with a refined portfolio and the confidence to pursue independent careers in fashion and textiles design or related creative sectors.