Fashion courses – Bath Spa University

Fashion courses – Bath Spa University
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Fashion courses
Want a career in fashion? Explore our range of fast-paced, dynamic courses for determined and ambitious individuals. As a student at BSU, you'll also have free access to
Adobe Creative Cloud
, giving you the tools to create striking portfolios, showreels and so much more.
#1 in the South West
and
#4 in UK
for
Graduate Prospects
in Fashion and Textiles (Guardian University Guide 2026)
#1 in the South West
and
#6 in UK
for
Continuation
in Fashion and Textiles (Guardian University Guide 2026)
Our courses
Popular course
Fashion Design
BA (Hons)
A fast-paced, dynamic and demanding course for determined and ambitious individuals who want a career in fashion.
Related careers:
Freelance / in-house designer
Design consultancy
Pattern cutting
Forecasting
Styling
Buying
Product development
Technical designer
Course details
Popular course
Fashion Marketing and Management
BA (Hons)
Combine your creativity and enthusiasm for fashion with core business, management and marketing skills.
Related careers:
Marketing
Distribution
Buying
Promotion
Media
Retail
Operations management
Course details
Popular course
Fashion Photography
BA (Hons)
Explore, challenge and define the role of the photographic image in fashion with this industry-focused course.
Related careers:
Photography
Studio management
Photographic styling
Freelancing
Creative industries
Course details
Fashion Textiles
BA (Hons)
A fast-paced, exciting and ambitious course for determined and inventive individuals who want a career in fashion textiles.
Related careers:
Textile design
Design consultancy
Pattern cutting
Forecasting
Styling
Buying
Product development
Course details
Popular course
Fashion Design
BA (Hons)
A fast-paced, dynamic and demanding course for determined and ambitious individuals who want a career in fashion.
Related careers:
Freelance / in-house designer
Design consultancy
Pattern cutting
Forecasting
Styling
Buying
Product development
Technical designer
Course details
Popular course
Fashion Marketing and Management
BA (Hons)
Combine your creativity and enthusiasm for fashion with core business, management and marketing skills.
Related careers:
Marketing
Distribution
Buying
Promotion
Media
Retail
Operations management
Course details
Popular course
Fashion Photography
BA (Hons)
Explore, challenge and define the role of the photographic image in fashion with this industry-focused course.
Related careers:
Photography
Studio management
Photographic styling
Freelancing
Creative industries
Course details
Fashion Textiles
BA (Hons)
A fast-paced, exciting and ambitious course for determined and inventive individuals who want a career in fashion textiles.
Related careers:
Textile design
Design consultancy
Pattern cutting
Forecasting
Styling
Buying
Product development
Course details
Unlock new possibilities
“This course allows everyone to make their own way”
It’s really accommodating. The lecturers also push you to do different things and expand your skillset, which I’ve really benefited from.
Evelyn Rous,
BA (Hons) Fashion Photography
Graduate Fashion Shows 2023-2025
Explore our facilities
Locksbrook is home to specialist workshops for knitting, embroidery, cutting, printing and dyeing, as well as a fashion archive and photography studio.
Take a 360° tour
Our fashion community
Gina
Morris
Senior Lecturer in Fashion Marketing and Management
Joshua
Williams
Course Leader for BA (Hons) Fashion Marketing and Management
Kirsty
Kirsty Bennetta-Powell
Senior Lecturer in Fashion Marketing and Management
Emma
Reichenbach
Teaching Fellow in Textile Design
Frances
Turner
Senior Lecturer in Marketing and Entrepreneurial Skills for Fashion and Textiles
Rachael
Howard
Course Leader for Textile Design
Andrew
Richards
Technical Demonstrator for Fashion Design Skills
Emma
Askew-Miller
Course Leader for Fashion Design
Gaby
Durnford
Teaching Fellow in Textile Design
Anna
Gravelle
Joint Programme Leader for Textile Design
Mark
Cox
Programme Leader for Fashion Marketing and Management
Sarah
Wilkinson
BA (Hons) Textile Design
Young In
Hong
Reader in Performance and Textiles
Why choose BSU?
Campuses
Our inspiring
campuses
are steeped in history, balancing beautiful period buildings and breath-taking settings with ultramodern technology and facilities.
Facilities
Access the full
Adobe Creative Suite
, work in our studio spaces, and experiment in our on-site
workshops
, where you can experiment with different knitting, embroidery, cutting, printing and dyeing techniques.
Accommodation
Whether you prefer
accommodation
in Bath's vibrant city centre or the tranquility of Newton Park halls, your new home awaits.
Cost of living support
From
grants and short-term loans
to low-cost hot meals, free period products and on-campus food larders, we’ve got a range of services and support to help you
manage your money
.
Kickstart your career
Need someone to critique your CV? Looking for a part-time job while you study? Want a mentor? Our
Careers team
have you covered.
Wellbeing support
Whatever you need, our
24/7 services
team is here to signpost you in the right direction. Access a range of
Student Wellbeing Services
, as well as long-term support.
Book an Open Day
Not sure if BSU is right for you? Visiting us at an Open Day is the best way to find out!
Meet our students and staff
Tour our facilities and accommodation
Learn more about your chosen course
Book now
Campuses
Our inspiring
campuses
are steeped in history, balancing beautiful period buildings and breath-taking settings with ultramodern technology and facilities.
Facilities
Access the full
Adobe Creative Suite
, work in our studio spaces, and experiment in our on-site
workshops
, where you can experiment with different knitting, embroidery, cutting, printing and dyeing techniques.
Accommodation
Whether you prefer
accommodation
in Bath's vibrant city centre or the tranquility of Newton Park halls, your new home awaits.
Cost of living support
From
grants and short-term loans
to low-cost hot meals, free period products and on-campus food larders, we’ve got a range of services and support to help you
manage your money
.
Kickstart your career
Need someone to critique your CV? Looking for a part-time job while you study? Want a mentor? Our
Careers team
have you covered.
Wellbeing support
Whatever you need, our
24/7 services
team is here to signpost you in the right direction. Access a range of
Student Wellbeing Services
, as well as long-term support.
Book an Open Day
Not sure if BSU is right for you? Visiting us at an Open Day is the best way to find out!
Meet our students and staff
Tour our facilities and accommodation
Learn more about your chosen course
Book now
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