The equipment, studios and workshops you need
Our specialist art and design campus at Locksbrook is purpose-built to foster collaborative creation, and complemented by our specialist workshops at Sion Hill.
Art and Design Facilities
Bath School of Design
Design students are the professional problem-solvers of the future: creative, inspired, connected, collaborative and responsive.
In this section
Our courses ask you to define and challenge modern problems – and innovate to create effective solutions through brilliant design.
You'll be curious and resourceful. You’ll learn to combine practical, hands-on making with creative thinking to turn your ideas into reality.
“...Everything came together as I discovered my style.”
Chloe Hills, BA (Hons) Textile Design for Fashion and Interiors
Discover your place in the world of design
Your degree is an opportunity for self discovery.
We give you space to experiment, fail, succeed, and fail again, all while supporting you with the tools and guidance you need to find your own path.
Question your impact
You take your responsibility to protect the environment very seriously, and so do we.
Let's make sure that we’re contributing to an inclusive and positive future.
Green Focus
Construct. Co-create. Enjoy the process.
Collaborate with industry. Work to live briefs. Lead your own projects.
Join the wider community in Bath, the South West and the world.
Our staff
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Pickles
Kerry
Curtis
Stuart
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Amanda
Goode
Andrew
Southall
Anthony
Head
Jonathan
Kelham
Graham
McLaren
Alex
Williamson
Julia
Keyte
“Get involved, use the equipment and studio space to its fullest while it’s on offer to you. Go to the group critiques, professional context sessions and guest lectures, they offer invaluable insight and can really help provide clarity to your work and future direction.”
Tim Gautry, BA (Hons) Graphic Communication
News
26 June 2020
Winners announced for national See What I See competition
25 June 2020
Bath Spa Fashion Design students showcased on the digital catwalk
16 June 2020
Locksbrook Campus shortlisted for RIBA Regional Awards 2020
14 May 2020
Vogue magazine chief critic mentions Bath Spa University on Instagram
We’ve just redesigned ourselves from the ground up
New campus, more opportunities for you, better ways to share ideas and resources, and fewer fees.
Your experience as a student is still at the heart of everything we do.
Image courtesty of Laura Medlicott
Locksbrook Campus
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“Studying the course has allowed me to realise my own potential in developing my personal practice and the opportunities for creating and selling my own product ranges.”
Stephen R Hughes, MA Design (Fashion and Textiles); BA (Hons) Fashion Design
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