Art and Design - Fashion and Textiles Level 3 Diploma

This extended Diploma in Creative Practice, Art and Design recognises the importance of the creative industries as careers and creative opportunities for young people in 21st century creative practice. Within this bespoke pathway in Fashion and Textiles, you will have the opportunity to study at a specialist level for 2 years, and develop an industry level portfolio of work to support your progression to university or the workplace.

This course will include a broad exciting introductory diagnostic period in the first term of year 1 where you will discover which areas of art and design best suit your skills and abilities. Within Fashion and Textiles you will then focus on textiles print for fashion and interior, fashion design and construction, fashion illustration and marketing, costume design etc.

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Site

Eastbourne

Level

Level 3

Course Type

16-18

Courses

Options Course Code Starts Ends
apply 61532y1 07/09/26 02/07/27

What will I study?

This extended Diploma in Creative Practice, Art and Design recognises the importance of the creative industries as careers and creative opportunities for young people in 21st century creative practice. Within this bespoke pathway in Fashion and Textiles, you will have the opportunity to study at a specialist level for 2 years, and develop an industry level portfolio of work to support your progression to university or the workplace.

This course will include a broad exciting introductory diagnostic period in the first term of year 1 where you will discover which areas of art and design best suit your skills and abilities. Within Fashion and Textiles you will then focus on textiles print for fashion and interior, fashion design and construction, fashion illustration and marketing, costume design etc.

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What previous qualifications or experience do I need?

Minimum five grade 4-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 2 course, and English or maths at grade 4. A portfolio of work will be required.

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is regular and ongoing. It is entirely based on coursework (there is no exam with UAL), and so you need to be well organised and good at meeting deadlines. You should also enjoy working independently.

What qualification will I achieve?

Year 1 leads to the UAL L3 Diploma in Art and Design Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication(equivalent to 3 AS levels or 1.5 A Levels) Year 2 leads to the UAL L3 Extended Diploma in Art and Design Ext. Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication(equivalent to 3 full A Levels) To achieve this qualification you will be graded between 'Distinction*' and 'Pass'.

What can I do after completing this course?

Most students progress to undergraduate study, and our students go to some of the best university courses in the country. Some progress to apprenticeships, and some, to employment and internships.

Are there any extra costs?

As well as a materials fee which covers studio based materials etc., you will need to purchase materials throughout your course. It is very difficult to predict how much this amounts to, because different specialisms attract very different costs.

Additional Info

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