Fashion & Textiles Institute
You’ll work with staff offering extensive expertise in fashion and textile design, innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability and marketing.
Housed in a modern open plan building replicating working industry life, our Fashion and Textile courses collaborate across disciplines, and pioneer a future-driven design community.
Our Fashion and Textile courses
Work by Beth Somerville
Textile Design BA(Hons)
On our textile design degree, you’ll be part of a vibrant, supportive community of multidisciplina...
Sustainable Fashion MA (Online)
Become a conscious changemaker in the 21st century fashion industry. Develop a radical and circular ...
Fashion Styling & Art Direction BA(Hons)
Influence the shape of fashion as you take on the world of fashion styling. On this future-focused c...
Work by Alice Marple Horvat
Fashion Photography BA(Hons)
Develop your unique artistic voice and springboard into the industry as an innovative fashion photog...
Fashion Marketing BA(Hons)
Blend your flair for communication and eye for fashion into a successful career as a fashion markete...
Fashion Design BA(Hons)
Turn heads and change minds as you steer the fashion industry toward a more sustainable future. Work...
Costume Design for Film & Television BA(Hons)
On this dynamic course, you’ll cultivate the practical, creative and theoretical skills needed to ...
"As a former Falmouth student myself, I know first-hand that the course develops core skills such as pattern cutting and construction, as well as more technical and unique abilities. These are all skills which are successfully displayed by our Falmouth interns. Above all, their positive attitude and passion sets them apart and leads them to make the most of every opportunity."
Didar Ekmekci
BA(Hons) Fashion Design graduate and Head Studio Assistant, Markus Lupfer
Doctoral Project Briefs
The Fashion & Textiles Institute invites MPhil and PhD proposals. Find out more.
Unseen: examining underwear dress techniques and practices around the Textiles and Dress Collection’s Men’s Bodywear Collection and/or Ivy Leaf Corsetry Collection
This Research & Knowledge Exchange Doctoral Project brief summarises our priority areas of resea...
Textiles and Sustainable New Technology as a form of protection and shelter in natural disaster and conflict settings: A Design Response
This Research & Knowledge Exchange Doctoral Project brief summarises our priority areas of resea...
African Portrait Photography Archives
This Research & Knowledge Exchange Doctoral Project brief summarises our priority areas of resea...
News
Revolutionising fashion education: Meet Sustainable Fashion student Mitchell Vassie
27 November 2023
Students deliver fashion show in collaboration with WRAP for Anthropy 2023
03 November 2023
Falmouth University’s Fashion & Textiles Institute & Cornwall Business School teamed ...
Falmouth graduate shortlisted at Global Design Graduate Show x Gucci
06 October 2023
See the shortlisted work and cast your vote!
“A light at the end of the tunnel”: why I chose to study Falmouth’s online Sustainable Fashion master’s
28 September 2023
Georgia Wyatt-Lovell is a creative practitioner, sustainability consultant and founder of two sustai...
Graduating Textile Design student announced as overall winner of New Designers 2023
05 July 2023
Graduating student Beth Somerville and Falmouth University take home awards from New Designers 2023....
Final year Textile Design student finds inspiration in unlikely places
27 June 2023
Explore the work of graduating Textile Design BA(Hons) student Zahra Jelassi.
Falmouth Showcase 2023: A celebration of our graduating talent
02 June 2023
Congratulations to our class of 2023!
In conversation with Portrait of Britain winner and Fashion Photography graduate Logan Davies
05 May 2023
Logan Davies shares their experience at Falmouth and the importance of queer representation in photo...
Meet our third-year Textile Design students
29 March 2023
Discover the work and inspirations of some of our third year textile design students.
The Our Effect Podcast | Reconnecting fashion with nature
08 February 2023
Sustainable fashion academic Tom Crisp chairs a discussion on the importance of reconnecting fashion...
Textile Design graduate launches collection with Oasis
06 January 2023
Charlie Taylor tells us about her exclusive collection with fashion brand, Oasis.
Alice Moore on starting her own handwoven textile business
14 December 2022
Textile Design graduate starts her own handwoven textile business.
An interview with Sabine Lettmann: module leader on MA Sustainable Fashion (Online)
25 November 2022
Sabine Lettman is a fashion designer, consultant and researcher who will lead two modules on Falmout...
Orda, Saidis Orda
Falmouth graduates recognised by Arts Thread Global Design Graduate Show 2022
25 October 2022
Meet the Fashion & Textiles Institute graduates shortlisted for the Global Design Graduate Show 2022...
Fashion graduate announced as Vanguard Education Fund winner
29 September 2022
Fashion Design graduate Finlay Vincent has been awarded funding through NET-A-PORTER's Vanguard Educ...
Lecturer contributes to V&A Africa Fashion exhibition
18 August 2022
Senior Lecturer in Textile Design, Dr Simon Clarke, has seen his work featured in a landmark Africa ...
Fashion Photography graduate brings home Graduate Fashion Week award
24 June 2022
This week, Fashion Photography BA(Hons) graduate Torgeir Rorvik won the Fashion Photography award at...
Student gets industry experience as Frugi pays campus visit
01 June 2022
First year Fashion Photography student Sinead Flanagan has assisted Frugi’s creative department on...
The Falmouth Showcase is coming: 21-26 May 2022
10 May 2022
Hungry for inspiration? On the hunt for fresh talent? Discover our next generation of incredible cre...
£6000 up for grabs as students enter the Dragons' Den
04 April 2022
RealWORKS' second annual Dragons’ Den event took place in March, and saw students compete for a sh...
