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MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement

Heriot-Watt University — Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement is a postgraduate Fashion & Textiles course at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 18 months, costs £21,072 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 18 months · Full-time · Fashion & Textiles · £21,072 per year

Intakes: September

The programme emphasises practice-based learning and in-depth study of design, with an industry placement to build real-world experience and professional connections. It focuses on innovation and sustainability management. Graduates are prepared for roles in textile, fashion and design industries. Entry requirements (from the course page): First or second class honours degree or non-UK equivalent in a relevant subject; Portfolio of past work showing skills and creativity; CV and transcripts required; Related work experience considered. English language requirement: IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5 (Writing 6.0) (or accepted equivalent). International full-time tuition fee: £21,072 per year (International, September 2027 intake. Placement year 2: £3,000.).

Modules

  • Design Thinking
  • Fashion and Textiles - Experimentation and Research
  • Textile Materials and Sustainability
  • Sustainable Design & Management
  • Fashion and Textiles Development and Practice
  • Research Methodologies
  • Design Technologies
  • Business Enterprise
  • Industry Placement

Careers

  • Textile industry
  • Fashion industry
  • Design industry

Frequently asked questions

How long is MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement at Heriot-Watt University?

MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement takes 18 months (Full-time).

How much does MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement at Heriot-Watt University cost?

The listed tuition fee is £21,072 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement?

It is a postgraduate course in Fashion & Textiles.

What will I study on MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement?

Modules include Design Thinking, Fashion and Textiles - Experimentation and Research, Textile Materials and Sustainability, Sustainable Design & Management, Fashion and Textiles Development and Practice and Research Methodologies.

What careers can MA Fashion and Textiles Design with Industry Placement lead to?

Typical roles include Textile industry, Fashion industry and Design industry.