BA Fashion
About this course
BA in Fashion Design, examining professional ethics and practice within the creative sector. Core topics include ethics and professional practice. The programme incorporates live briefs and industry-led projects alongside sustainability studies. The curriculum concludes with a module for curating a specialist body of original work.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBC IB: 29 points
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What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 85%
- Learning opportunities: 81%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 83%
- Organisation and management: 63%
- Learning resources: 83%
- Student voice: 58%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 80%
- Gained a higher qualification: 5%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 41 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 73%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Sales occupations: 15%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals: 10%
- Design occupations: 10%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 60%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 295 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 12%
- West Midlands: 44%
- East of England: 8%
- London: 14%
- South East: 11%
- South West: 2%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Fashion Activation – 30 credits
- Fashion Community – 30 credits
- Fashion Play – 30 credits
- Fashion Practice – 30 credits
- Fashion Investigation – 30 credits
- Fashion Voices – 30 credits
- Fashion Statement – 30 credits
- Fashion Exploration – 30 credits
- Fashion Concepts – 30 credits
- Fashion Innovation – 30 credits
- Fashion Stories – 30 credits
- Fashion Artefact – 30 credits
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Fashion at Coventry University earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £22,000 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £34,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Design studies.
What do graduates of BA Fashion at Coventry University do next?
83% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Fashion at Coventry University?
85% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Fashion at Coventry University?
The typical offer is BBC at A level, or 29 points in the IB. The average entrant had 108 UCAS points.
Does BA Fashion at Coventry University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Fashion at Coventry University?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.