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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Fashion Design
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Fashion Design course at Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges).
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Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: W232
Here's what Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges) says about its Fashion Design course.
Find your flair and forge your future in fashion. This employment-focused degree offers a boutique educational experience, nurturing your individual creativity while equipping you with the technical, analytical, and entrepreneurial skills needed for a successful career in the global fashion industry.
Course information On this degree, you’ll explore how to make responsible choices for sustainable fashion while developing the creative and technical skills needed to succeed in the fashion industry.
You’ll learn essential skills such as illustration, design, pattern cutting, sewing, garment making, and printed textiles. From 2D and 3D techniques, you’ll delve into creative pattern cutting, garment construction, tailoring, and textile printing. You’ll also become proficient in using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) to develop your ideas, build your portfolio, and create professional presentations.
The course emphasises slow fashion, focusing on sustainable practices such as using ethical fabrics, sourcing end-of-roll materials to reduce textile waste, and designing made-to-measure garments that ensure longevity and emotional connection. You’ll also gain experience working with innovative materials like cactus-based vegan leather, supported by industry collaborations with brands such as Desserto in Italy, in partnership with PETA UK.
Throughout the degree, you’ll take part in live industry briefs and exciting design projects, preparing you for your final year. In your last year, you’ll create a full collection of fashion pieces to demonstrate your skills and prepare for a career in the fashion industry.
Validated by University of the Arts London (UAL) This programme is validated by University of the Arts London (UAL). UAL is a leading education provider in the creative arts, ranked second in the world for art and design (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020). They oversee the standards and quality of our curriculum, which enriches your overall learning experience.
Modules Year One
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Fashion and Textiles Techniques and Processes
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Research and Design
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Cultural and Contextual Studies
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Creative 2D Practice
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Creative 3D Realisation
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Sustainable Practice
Year Two
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Bespoke Tailoring – Emotionally Durable Design
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Design for Industry
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USP and Self Branding
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Advanced Cultural and Contextual Studies
Year Three
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Final Collection
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Portfolio
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Career Planning
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Creative and Critical Research Project
Source: Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges)
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Department
Art and Design
Location
Northbrook College | West Sussex
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Fashion design
Start date
September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,790 per year |
| Scotland | £9,790 per year |
| Wales | £9,790 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,790 per year |
| International | £16,500 per year |
Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges) student reviews
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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Chichester College Group (inc Brinsbury, Chichester, Crawley, Northbrook & Worthing Colleges)
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
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Teaching on my course
73%
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Teaching on my course
73%
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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
70%
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How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
86%
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How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
68%
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How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
70%
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Learning opportunities
71%
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Learning opportunities
71%
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To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
64%
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How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
77%
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How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
61%
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To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
83%
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To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
74%
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Assessment and feedback
80%
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Assessment and feedback
80%
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How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
85%
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How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
87%
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How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
74%
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How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
83%
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How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
70%
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Academic support
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Academic support
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How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
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How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
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Organisation and management
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Organisation and management
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How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
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Learning resources
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How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
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How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
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How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
68%
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Student voice
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Student voice
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How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
32%
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52%
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To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
59%
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How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
42%
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Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?
86%
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How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
67%
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Student information
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Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
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