Moreover, the history of fashion is intertwined with politics and wider culture – so studying it gives you an insight into the lives of people from bygone eras, as well as a window into our own world.
From free short courses to more in-depth ExpertTracks and Microcredentials, where you’ll develop expertise around your chosen subject, our exciting range of fashion courses will inspire you to explore the industry.
Join the fashion revolution with sustainable fashion courses
The size and scope of the industry make fashion one of the most interesting subjects to explore – not only for its creativity and innovation, but also as a resource-hungry industry increasingly trying to grapple with issues of sustainability.
Pressure is being placed on the apparel market to embrace a more environmentally holistic approach to how it makes and sells clothes.
The fashion industry is one of the most polluting in the world, with the introduction of ‘fast fashion’ feeding vast amounts of synthetic waste material into natural ecosystems.
In our sustainable fashion courses, you can learn about topics including how to create a sustainable brand, how fashion links to the Sustainable Development Goals, and the impact of fashion on biodiversity.
Discover the business of fashion
When it comes to building a fashion brand, fashion professionals require business acumen in marketing, manufacturing, communication and digital. So if you’re interested in the fashion industry, but you’re more intrigued by the business side rather than the design element, you’ve come to the right place.