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Tuition GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Carlisle, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Fashion Textiles at University of Cumbria is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Fashion Textiles programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Lancaster, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Fashion Textiles programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Critical Contexts
  2. Practical Research, Materials and Processes
  3. Studio Practice
  4. Design Through Making
  5. MA Project Proposal and Professional Development
  6. MA Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Each application is assessed individually on its own merit and is\nsubject to an interview with examples of Fashion/Textile, Three\nDimensional Design, Design Studies and Sketchbooks. In\nexceptional circumstances (e.g. the case of international\napplications) this may be undertaken using different means\n(e.g. Video Conferencing, Drop Box). In such a case prior to\ninterview, students must supply an e-portfolio and/or link to\nwebsite/blog with examples of recent work, which will be the\nfocus of discussion during the interview.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: GBP 10,500 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,250 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Cumbria directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Cumbria

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University of Cumbria

Carlisle, United Kingdom

The University of Cumbria is a public university in Cumbria, with its headquarters in Carlisle and other major campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside, and London. It has roots extending back to the...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months