Complete your undergraduate fashion degree with this final-year top-up program that combines advanced design skills, professional practice, and independent research through a focused dissertation.
Awarded by
London Metropolitan University
The Top-up BA (Hons) Fashion Degree is the final year of an undergraduate programme tailored for individuals with a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma, or equivalent. It aims to equip students with advanced design and technical skills, fostering creativity and individuality in fashion professionals with promising career prospects. Through four core modules focusing on design, professional studies, and contextual understanding, students engage in hands-on projects, often in team settings, mirroring real-world studio practice. This approach nurtures key knowledge acquisition, industry-specific skills, and critical thinking. Teaching methods include tutorials, workshops, and contextual studies. In the final year, students undertake a dissertation supported by themed dissertation studios and tailored academic guidance, allowing for an in-depth exploration of a chosen topic. Assessment is based on a portfolio of project work and written submissions, with no examinations.
Four focused core modules covering design, professional practice, and contextual studies
Studio-based and collaborative project environment
Dissertation opportunity with personalised academic support
Assessment by portfolio — no examinations
Advanced 3D design and development techniques
Critical and contextual fashion studies through a dissertation
Major project resolution from concept to final collection
Industry-standard professional practice methodologies
Level
Undergraduate
Duration
1 years
Part-time
Location
Intakes
September
A relevant foundation degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), or equivalent Level 5 qualification in Fashion, Textiles, or a related creative discipline
A portfolio of design work will typically be required
English language proficiency is required
LMU-T-BAF-01 • —
Compulsory
LMU-T-BAF-02 • —
Compulsory
LMU-T-BAF-03 • —
Compulsory
LMU-T-BAF-04 • —
Compulsory
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total
Application fee: LKR 25,000
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Location
Colombo
Duration
1 years | part-time
Upcoming Intakes
total
Course fee: LKR 950,000
Application fee: LKR 25,000