Course description
UAL Level 3 Applied General Diploma/Extended Diploma in Art & Design -(Fashion& Textiles) with Dip 1 yr / Ext dip 2yr-U3DA2F
Turn your love for fashion into a career. If you enjoy creating your own outfits and want to see your designs on the catwalk, this course is for you!
Suitability - Who should attend?
- Entry requirements
5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade A* - C) preferably including both English & maths or a relevant Level 2 qualification at merit or above. You need to show a varied portfolio of creative work and attend an interview. It is expected that applicants to this course have both an interest in the creative arts and a desire to progress to a career in the creative industry.
Training Course Content
Topics include:
- 2D pattern development
- 3D design
- Fashion communication
- Textile techniques
- Adobe photoshop & illustrator
- Pattern cutting
- Fashion design
- Fashion illustration.
The course promotes work experience with compaines within the fashion and creative industries including: Fashion Capital, Pinewood Studios and Oliver Bonas.
You will have the opportunity to showcase your work at our annual fashion show and at exhibitions across the two years. The course is also linked to a development scheme with London College of Fashion where students can attend workshops, lectures, portfolio advice days and pre-interviews for UCAS.
Continuing Studies
At the end of the Diploma year you will undertake an externally set and assessed Final Major Project which will contribute to your progression onto the Extended Diploma year and form part of your final grade. After completing the Extended Diploma you can progress onto a higher education course.
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