Courses
Our home study courses offer you the flexibility to complete your assignments when it is convenient for you. You can work at your own pace and spend as much or as little time on an assignment as you need.
Our Classroom-based courses cover the same material as home study, either every other Saturday or one evening a week. It’s up to you. Whatever option you choose you’ll receive the guidance and support of our expert tutors.
home study Courses
Home Study courses at the British Academy of Fashion Design allow you to learn at your own pace. As a Home Study student you will receive access to our Online Learning Centre with in-depth course materials including instructional videos, written content, and carefully crafted assignments. You will also have a dedicated tutor to support you on your learning journey.
Online self-directed study
live online Courses
Live Online courses at the British Academy of Fashion Design provide all the flexibility of online learning with the collaborative benefits of the classroom. As a Live Online student you will join a small group of students for online classes taught by an industry professional. You will also have access to our Online Learning Centre with course materials including instructional videos, written content, and carefully crafted assignments.
Online self-directed study + virtual classes
classroom Courses
Classroom-based courses at the British Academy of Fashion Design are the best option for those who prefer studying with others in a physical classroom environment. As a Classroom-based student you will join other aspiring Fashion Designers in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Belfast, Cardiff or Bristol for exciting part-time evening or Saturday classes taught by an industry professional. You will also have access to our Online Learning Centre.
Online self-directed study + in-person classes
The British Academy of Fashion Design is accredited by the International Approval and Registration Centre (IARC).
The IARC plays a role in ensuring our quality standards relating to course content, delivery, assessment and administration are maintained. IARC's role as an independent recognition association gives reassurance the Academy has undergone checks relevant to the post-secondary education industry in general terms.
The British Academy of Fashion Design, as part of the Further Learning Group, is a BTEC approved learning centre.
BTEC has been the most successful applied learning brand for over twenty-five years. BTEC is administered by Edexcel and owned by Pearson Education, the world's largest education company. BTEC courses are offered exclusively by approved learning centres which have been thoroughly vetted.
You're getting feedback from really relevant people in the fashion industry. The tasks are set out really clearly and you can email your tutors straight from the website.
Emily Houghton
Student
I would recommend this course for others - it's exactly what I was looking for. The tutors work in the industry so you're getting all the knowledge from professionals who know what they're talking about.
Damien Baker
Student
I chose home study because it was more flexible way of studying for me. I thought the tutors were were very helpful and they gave great feedback.
Elodie Trochez
Graduate
I'm absolutely loving it! All the tutors have just been really helpful. I could ask questions about the current assignment that I'm working on, and the forum has been so so helpful.
Samantha Slator
Student
I decided to go with the home study course because I work full-time. They're very friendly and very supportive. They’ve given out useful hints and tips, as well as examples of students work.
Sarah Montgomery
Student