| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
| 2023-07-01 | 2023-04-28 |
| 2023-09-19 | 2023-05-25 |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Fashion Textiles BA (Hons) course at the University of the Arts London is a three-year program that focuses on developing students' practical skills in textile design and making. Students will explore and expand on their drawing and design concepts as they complete their own samples and products. The course is taught by a team of experienced and qualified lecturers and includes opportunities to work on real-world projects with industry partners. Graduates of the program have gone on to successful careers in a variety of roles within the fashion industry.
Program Outline
We pride ourselves on the supportive and enthusiastic learning community we build between our staff and students. On top of all of this, you'll deliver your projects to real-world industry partners!
Key features:
- Explore and expand on your drawing and design concepts as you complete your own samples and products
- Develop and refine your practical skills in textile design and making
- Study in the creative heart of East London
- Develop a supportive and enthusiastic learning community with engaged and approachable teaching staff
- Deliver your projects to real-world industry partners
Objectives:
- Develop your skills and knowledge in fashion textiles
- Become confident in your creative abilities
- Prepare for a career in the fashion industry
Outline:
Year 1 modules include:
- 3D Design and Development 1 (30 credits)
- 3D Workshop Practice (30 credits)
- Critical & Contextual Studies 1 (3D) (30 credits)
- Research and Visual Communication (30 credits)
Year 2 modules include:
- 3D Design Realisation (30 credits)
- 3D Design and Development 2 (30 credits)
- Critical & Contextual Studies 2 (3D) (30 credits)
- Professional Practice 1 (30 credits)
Year 3 modules include:
- 3D Design and Development 3 (30 credits)
- Major Project Resolution: Fashion Textiles (30 credits)
- Professional Practice 2 (30 credits)
Individual module descriptions:
3D Design and Development 1
This module will introduce you to a range of contemporary and traditional discipline-related design approaches and processes, some of which will be tested in design exercises and some of which will be fully realised in studio work and projects. Processes experienced will involve research, analysis, experiment and discovery along with documentation of the process and your findings.
3D Workshop Practice
3D Design Realisation
Professional Practice 1
In this module you will research and discover the professional ways of working in your field.
3D Design and Development 3
Major Project Resolution: Fashion Textiles
Assessment:
Teaching:
The teaching team is committed to providing students with a high-quality learning experience.
Careers:
Graduates of the Fashion Textiles BA (Hons) course have gone on to successful careers in a variety of roles, including:
- Fashion designer
- Textile designer
- Print designer
- Knitwear designer
- Fashion stylist
- Fashion buyer
- Fashion journalist
- Fashion PR
- Fashion photographer
- Fashion marketer
Other:
- The course is accredited by the University of the Arts London.
- The course is taught in English.
- The course is full-time and lasts for three years.
- The course fees are £9,250 per year for UK/EU students and £22,920 per year for international students.
- The course starts in September each year.
