The programme combines a wide range of clothing and fashion-related studies, skills and practice to ensure the success and commerciality of products. The strong vocational focus provides a balance of creativity and product development knowledge through technology, production management and marketing. This provides the fundamental basis for a wide range of careers within the clothing and fashion industry. Industrial focused projects will develop a broad range of essential skills, whilst simultaneously developing a management, communication and analytical approach to provide a contemporary commercial awareness. An optional additional year in industry provides a diploma on completion of the Honours year.

There are a wide range of career prospects including product design and development, buying, merchandising, management, garment technology, production, marketing, and retailing - with many leading companies such as, Paul Smith, Jasper Conran, Anna Sui, Oasis, Marks and Spencer, Next, Levi- Strauss, John Lewis, Berghaus, and Nike.