MA Footwear in London United Kingdom | University of the Arts London

University of the Arts London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,610
(c. USD31,658.65)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
15 months

This advanced footwear design program encourages students to rethink traditional shoe concepts and explore innovative approaches. The MA Footwear program is part of the Craft Programme within London College of Fashion's School of Design Technology (SDT). The Craft Programme also encompasses MA Artefact, along with undergraduate degrees in Cordwainers Footwear, Cordwainers Fashion (Bags & Accessories), and Bespoke Tailoring. SDT additionally offers MA Fashion Futures, which shares similar practical and theoretical components with the MA Footwear program, fostering collaboration and resource sharing.

The MA Footwear program maintains strong industry connections and academic partnerships while emphasizing research. As one of only two such postgraduate programs in the UK, it has developed a distinctive curriculum centered on creative and unconventional footwear design, broadly defined as any lower body covering.

Duration: 15 months


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Entry to this course is highly competitive applicants are expected to achieve or already have the course entry requirements detailed below
An Honours degree at 2-1 or above in footwear design andor production Applicants with a degree in another subject may be considered depending on the strength of the application
OR
Equivalent qualifications
OR
Relevant and quantitative industrial experience for a minimum of three years
All classes are conducted in English The level required by the University for this course is IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill
TOEFL IBT - valid for 2 years - Score Required - 90

Tuition GBP 23,610

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