The Fashion Design and Marketing BA (Hons) Foundation course offered by the University of Derby equips students with a blend of creative, technical, analytical, and professional skills needed to launch a successful career in the fashion industry. It also includes a foundation year that provides a perfect stepping-stone for those who want to pursue a career in fashion and may want to explore different areas before deciding which route to follow.Course Content: The course encompasses both the creative and commercial aspects of fashion. It includes conceptual design projects, CAD (computer-aided design), pattern cutting, construction, and portfolio development. Students will also study fashion marketing and promotion, trend forecasting, fashion business, and quality assurance.Key Modules: This course includes modules like Introduction to HE Study, Fashion Introduction, Fashion Design Conceptualisation, Fashion Business Marketing, Quality and Product Performance, Advanced Professional Practice, Major Negotiated Study in Fashion, and Design Innovation.Accreditations: This course is accredited by All Saints Building.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can advance in roles such as Fashion Designer, Fashion Illustrator, Fashion Stylist, Visual Merchandiser, Buyers, and Merchandisers, and can also work in public relations or as a Fashion Journalist.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.