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- Costume Design and Construction - BA (Hons)
- Creative Direction and Curation for Fashion - BA (Hons)
- Fashion - MA
- Fashion and Creative Pattern Cutting - MA
- Fashion and Textiles - MA
- Fashion Communication and Promotion - BA (Hons)
- Fashion Communications - MA
- Fashion Design - BA (Hons)
- Fashion Knitwear - MA
- Fashion Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles - BA (Hons)
- Fashion Management - BA (Hons)
- Fashion Marketing - MA
- Fashion Marketing and Branding - BA (Hons)
- Fashion Photography - BA (Hons)
- Fashion Product Technology
- International Fashion Business (one year top-up) - BA (Hons)
- International Fashion Management - MA
- Luxury Fashion Brand Management - MA
- Material and Technology Futures - MSc
- Textile Design - BA (Hons)
- Textiles - MA
Studying Fashion at NTU
Whether you see yourself designing the collections of tomorrow, shaping the next wave of fashion media, or leading creative strategy for a global brand, NTU’s Department of Fashion is where your journey begins.
In the Department of Fashion, you won’t just study fashion. You’ll live it, shape it, and launch your future through it. Our courses span the full spectrum of the fashion world, from design and textiles to marketing, communication and luxury brand management, reflecting the diversity of roles that power this global industry.
You will learn from leading academics and experienced industry professionals, working in state-of-the-art studios and specialist labs. You will collaborate across a wide variety of disciplines including digital, business, sustainability, and tackle live briefs with global brands. You’ll develop industry connections and a compelling portfolio that showcases your talent and expertise, supported by a vibrant community that challenges convention and celebrates innovation.
This is where your journey into the creative industries begins.
Find your direction. Define your future.
NTU is ranked in the top 15 universities in the UK for Fashion and Textiles (Guardian University Guide 2026)
of BA (Hons) Fashion Knitwear Design and Knitted Textiles (full-time) students found the course challenged them to achieve their best. (NSS 2025)
of BA (Hons) Textile Design students felt their course developed their knowledge and skills they need for the future. (NSS 2025)
of BA (Hons) Fashion Management (sandwich) students felt their course developed their knowledge and skills they need for the future. (NSS 2025)
Discover more about Fashion at NTU
Explore the full portfolio of fashion courses available at NTU and hear more from our academics, students, and alumni about their experience and what our courses have to offer.
Shape the future of fashion – whether you design it or drive It
Are you passionate about the craft of fashion design, or more intrigued by the business behind the brand? At Nottingham Trent University, we offer a diverse range of fashion courses that empower you to explore both the creative and commercial sides of this dynamic global industry.
If you're drawn to the hands-on, tactile side of fashion and curious about how garments are made or how fabric can be transformed, our Fashion Design, Textiles, and Knitwear courses are designed for you. These degrees focus on the physical creation of fashion, allowing you to experiment with materials, techniques, and innovation while developing your own unique style.
If you're more interested in the strategy and storytelling that shape fashion brands, explore our courses in Fashion Promotion, Marketing, Communication, Creative Direction, and Fashion Management. Whether you want to specialise or gain a broad understanding of the fashion business, our curriculum blends creativity with commercial insight to prepare you for a fast-paced, ever-evolving industry.
Internationally renowned courses with strong industry connections
Our internationally renowned fashion and textiles courses focus on developing your abilities as a creative designer ready to respond to the demands of the industry. You’ll explore creativity and making, and take part in collaborative learning opportunities with a personalised curriculum.
You will also benefit from our connections to brands such as Anya Hindmarch, Puma, Levi and Paul Smith.
What fashion facilities are available at NTU?
At NTU, our fashion students have access to an extensive range of industry-standard facilities designed to support every stage of the creative and production process. From modern, collaborative studio spaces to specialist equipment, our campus is built for innovation.
You’ll benefit from facilities including laser cutting and engraving machines, dye rooms, digital fabric printers, weave rooms, and fully stocked fabric stores. We also offer photography studios, CAD suites, and dedicated areas for textile experimentation and garment construction.
Fashion, Textiles, and Knitwear Design Facilities
Our fashion, textiles and knitwear design facilities are based in the Bonington building, our dedicated art and design hub. Our lively and creative studios are home to an extensive range of equipment, enabling students to experiment with both traditional and digital practices.
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