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Sustainable Fashion BA at University of Leeds

The Sustainable Fashion BA course at the University of Leeds teaches both practical and theoretical sustainable fashion design principles.


School: University of Leeds
Course: Sustainable Fashion BA
Location: Leeds, UK
Course dates: September 2022 to June 2025
Application deadline: 26 January 2022

Explore the cultural, social, business, technological and consumer factors that shape how the fashion industry can have a sustainable future.

By developing your understanding of the dynamic and interconnectedness of the industry and practical perspectives of sustainability, you'll be equipped to contribute to this future.

Discover the complex nature of fashion and develop your understanding of sustainability issues associated with this vast global business that has significant impacts on the environment, on workers and on consumers.

You'll consider the interconnectedness of sustainability, business and technology, and the changing nature of consumption and consumer behaviour for fashion.

You'll study the role of governments, NGOs and the media in the changing of the fashion agenda.

You'll develop your ability to investigate sustainable solutions for fashion that meet the needs of the planet, as well as the industry and its customers.

Our strong connections with the industry mean the use of real-life case studies will form a major part of your learning journey.

Upon graduation, you'll be equipped to choose from a diverse range of career paths and roles within the fashion industry, including retailing, manufacturing, product development, Corporate Social Responsibility, as well as having a firm foundation for further study at postgraduate level.

Applications to this course have now closed.

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