Bachelor’s degree · Dedicated fashion program
Fashion Design
National College of Art and Design (NCAD) · Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
- Award
- BA Fashion Design
- Subject
- General fashion design, Pattern cutting, Garment constructionFull time
- Format
- On campus3/4 Years
- Price
- Not published
About this program
Undergraduate fashion design degree at NCAD covering visual research, design process, pattern cutting, garment construction and an optional Studio+ placement year.
- School and department
- National College of Art and Design (NCAD)School of Design
- Subject or specialization
- General fashion design, Pattern cutting, Garment constructionRecorded only where the official program page names it as a focus, not for individual modules.
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exact award
- BA Fashion Design
- Award status
- Accredited academic qualificationAwarded by a degree-granting institution or listed in a national qualifications framework.
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- 3/4 Years
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full time
- Teaching location
- NCAD, Dublin
Admissions and portfolio
Portfolio required
- Portfolio
- Applicants apply through the CAO and submit a portfolio via the NCAD portfolio submission website.
- Academic requirements
- Leaving Cert: 6 subjects (2 x H5 and 4 x O6/H7) including English and Irish, or QQI/FETAC full award with 5 distinctions.
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each fee keeps its basis (per term, per year, per credit, whole program) and the academic year it applies to and is never converted or added up for you.
Tuition is not published on the pages we checked. That does not mean the program is free: ask the institution for current fees, equipment costs and any deposit or refund terms.
Facilities, final project and placement
As published by the institution. None of this guarantees employment or exhibition opportunities.
- Final project or thesis
- The page says the final year culminates in a substantial body of work assessed and displayed at degree shows and events.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: price, application deadline.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 2 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 2 November 2026)