Study MDes Design with Fashion Design (Online) at University of Sunderland in the UK, Art & Design
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MDes Design with Fashion Design (Online)

UK

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What will I learn?

This course is meticulously crafted to nurture highly skilled and ethically conscious designers who grasp the influential role of design in shaping society and the world.


Become immersed in the critical aspects of fashion design through a dynamic curriculum blending theoretical frameworks, historical contexts, practical exercises, and case studies, and develop the skills and acumen needed to critically analyse and creatively address design challenges.


A fusion of design theory and practice, your studies will be supported by specialised online tutors dedicated to your successful completion.


Designed for adaptability and global applicability, the course covers a diverse array of media, materials, techniques, and processes, so you can align your learning to your passions and career aspirations. Finally, you will be equipped with the technical proficiency and creative ingenuity, career-oriented mindset, and full understanding of the creative industries landscape needed to excel in the exciting world of fashion.


Fashion design professionals contribute their work to positively impact society and the world. Through this course will gain a full understanding of this impact, as well as a systemic understanding of design knowledge and awareness of the current challenges and new insights of modern design practice.


As a graduate you will have gained a broad knowledge of the creative industries and can use this understanding to confidently recognise and pursue career paths as well as position, promote and assess the likely demand for your work as a creative.



Which department am I in?

Art & Design

Study options

Online/Distance with attendance (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£7,140.00 (US$ 9,221) per year
This is a fixed fee
Start date

September 2026

Venue

Online

Edinburgh Building,

Chester Road,

Sunderland,

Tyne and Wear,

SR1 3SD, Northern England, United Kingdom

Online/Distance with attendance (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£7,140.00 (US$ 9,221) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

September 2027

Venue

Online

Edinburgh Building,

Chester Road,

Sunderland,

Tyne and Wear,

SR1 3SD, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

  • At least a UK 2.2 honours undergraduate degree in a design or related subject (or international equivalent). If you have a third-class honours or ordinary degree in a design-related subject, you will need to submit a digital portfolio of your design practice. This may include previous project work and must include current work-in-progress. It can take the form of a link to your blog or website and/or be presented as an interactive PDF. This will help the academic team assess your suitability for the programme.

or

  • Applicants with an undergraduate degree outside of a design-related discipline are also eligible if they can demonstrate relevant design skills. You will need to submit a digital portfolio of your design practice. This may include previous project work and must include current work-in-progress. It can take the form of a link to your blog or website and/or be presented as an interactive PDF. This will help the academic team assess your suitability for the programme. You will also need to demonstrate a minimum to 2 years work experience in a design field.

or

  • Applicants who do not hold a recognised degree will be asked to provide evidence which demonstrates a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience alongside their portfolio.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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