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Fashion design

Female models dressed in glossy off white garments, sitting on a sofa at the National Portrait Gallery - by fashion designer Emma Bergamin Davys
Female models dressed in glossy off white garments, sitting on a sofa at the National Portrait Gallery - by fashion designer Emma Bergamin Davys
MA Fashion, Vogue100 at National Portrait Gallery (2016) by Emma Bergamin Davys, Postgraduate course guide 2018-19, ©Asia Werbe

Understand fashion's core elements, from research and design, to culture and dialogue. Determine your creative voice as a fashion designer.

Courses

  • Girl in a large brown garment with lots of texture and big sleeves
    Pre Degree: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design | Curriculum Area: Fashion and Textiles, Garment by Jingyi Xie, Foundation Show, Copyright holder: Jo Simpson and Gail Evans

    Pre-degree  

    Hone your technical skills on a specialist route or choose an open curriculum. Gain the skills and knowledge you need to pursue a relevant degree.

  • Zoe Sujin Lee, 2020 BA Fashion Design with Marketing, Central Saint Martins, UAL | Photograph: So Yuul

    Undergraduate  

    Work alongside industry experts as you develop your craft and build your knowledge. Gain the skills to define your own professional practice.

  • Model in yellow suit with ropes
    Undergraduate: Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear, Womenswear by Catia Silvestre, Copyright holder: Ben Turner

    Postgraduate  

    Take your studies to the next level as you develop specialist skills with a particular focus. Further your career as you deepen your research.

  • A case with sewing tools
    Short Courses: Toolkit of Rana Mohamed, Copyright holder: Alys Tomlinson

    Short courses  

    Get a taste of this subject area as you learn applicable skills in courses such as Draping and Technical Drawing.

Meet Olivia from Ottawa, Canada

Facilities

  • Technician and a student working on a fabric print in a fashion studio
    Short Courses: Toolkit of Rana Mohamed, Copyright holder: Alys Tomlinson

    Central Saint Martins

    Discover our workshops and facilities for fashion design at Central Saint Martins

  • Student testing garment on a mannequin in a fashion studio
    LCF, BA (Hons) Fashion Design Technology: Womenswear, Flora Butler in the studio, Copyright holder: Alys Tomlinson

    London College of Fashion

    Discover our workshops and facilities for fashion design at London College of Fashion

UAL Showcase

Get inspired by work from our most recent fashion design graduates.

Visit the Showcase.

Model walks down a catwalk. Several large screens surround the catwalk displaying faceless heads.
BA Fashion Design, Womenswear by Dina Fusi, Summer Show at Oval Space © Chris Daw

Stories

  • Collage of models wearing looks from one collection
    Leann Huang, MA Fashion, 2020

    MA Fashion: Leeann Huang

    Joint winner of the L’Oréal Professionnel Creative Award, Leeann Huang combines retro concepts of the future with cartoon glam and vacuum moulding.

  • Space laid with patchwork quilt on winding catwalk and giant rubber duck
    BA Fashion Show 2021 (Photo: Miguel Martim)

    BA Fashion Show 2021

    On a catwalk decorated with giant collective patchwork, graduating BA Fashion students revealed their work to the world.