UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: FD23

Fashion Design

Name: Fashion Design
Price: 24400 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Southampton

Winchester, England

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3 yearsDuration

£24,400Per Year (Intl)

£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary

89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Southampton, the BA (Hons) Fashion Design provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Winchester, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. About this course At Winchester School of Art, our BA Fashion Design course empowers you to explore your creative identity while tackling real-world challenges. Whether you're passionate about sustainability, digital innovation, or redefining fashion narratives, this course gives you the tools to make your mark. You’ll work in collaborative studio spaces, blending traditional craft with cutting-edge digital techniques. International tuition fees are £24,400 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 84% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,500 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Fashion Futures: Emerging Trends and Innovation

Design Fundamentals and Pattern Construction

Digital Fashion Technologies and Visualisation

Sustainable Design Practice and Materials

Fashion History and Cultural Context

Studio Practice: Conceptualisation to Realisation

Professional Practice and Industry Collaboration

Final Major Project

UCAS Code:FD23

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

Offers typically exclude General Studies and Critical Thinking.

International Baccalaureate

28 points

Pass, with 28 points overall with 14 points at Higher Level. Applications where Higher Level subjects have been studied without the full Diploma, will also be considered on a case by case basis. International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP): Offers will be made on the individual Diploma Course subject(s) and the career-related study qualification. The CP core will not form part of the offer. Where there is a subject pre-requisite(s), applicants will be required to study the subject(s) at Higher Level in the Diploma course subject and/or take a specified unit in the career-related study qualification. Applicants may also be asked to achieve a specific grade in those elements. Please see the University of Southampton International Baccalaureate Career-Related Programme (IBCP) Statement for further information. Applicants are advised to contact their Faculty Admissions Office for more information.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6
PTE Academic	67	—	—	—	—

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,400

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£73,200

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Southampton

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£21,000	£24,000	£25,000
3 years	£18,000	£21,500	£26,000
5 years	£21,000	£27,500	£34,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 10% below UK average salary

This course

£21,500

UK average

£24,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 15% above UK average salary

This course

£27,500

UK average

£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH25-01-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working

5%Studying

10%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

85%Professional Jobs

Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

86%

Overall

Teaching on my course

89%

Learning opportunities

88%

Assessment and feedback

86%

Academic support

87%

Organisation and management

82%

Learning resources

87%

Student voice

82%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

93%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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