BA Textile Design with a Foundation Year
Entry requirements
80 UCAS Tariff points. Learn more about UCAS Tariff points . This course does not require evidence of GCSE qualifications. Please see A Level, BTEC and other level 3 requirements below. A Level / AS Level: A Level: 80 UCAS Tariff points / CDD (or equivalent) AS Level: Must be in a different subject to A Levels A maximum of four subjects will be considered Pearson BTEC (Diploma / Extended Diploma/ Extended Certificate): 80 UCAS Tariff points Diploma accepted with one A Level or equivalent level 3 qualifications Extended Certificate accepted with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications T Level: Pass overall (C or above on the core) All subjects accepted but Craft and Design preferred Access to HE Diploma: Pass with 60 credits, 45 credits at level 3 Accepted subjects: Arts, Media and Publishing subjects preferred but other subjects also considered OCR Cambridge Technical qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points NCFE CACHE Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points WJEC Level 3 qualifications: 80 UCAS Tariff points Considered with two A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualification(s) Irish Leaving Certificate (Highers): Minimum of 80 UCAS Tariff points, achieved in five Higher level subjects Scottish Higher / Advanced Higher: 80 UCAS Tariff points from three Advanced Highers (DDD) or two Advanced Highers (DD) plus two Highers (DD) Welsh Baccalaureate: 80 UCAS Tariff points. Considered with three A Levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma: Pass overall Foundation Studies (Art and Design, and Art, Design and Media): Pass overall
About this course
BA (Hons) in Costume with Textiles and Fashion Design. Core topics include Design & Creative Practice, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. The course includes a Foundation Year, with live briefs and work placements within the first two years. The Industry Project module requires students to respond to an external professional brief addressing UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Modules
- Understanding Fundamental Processes
- Introducing Trends
- Brand Development
- Signature Project
- Textiles for Fashion: Print & Knit
- Textiles for Fashion: Embroidery & Weave
- Textiles for Interiors: Pattern & Digital Processes
- Sustainable Design: Principles & Practice
- Design for Industry
- Textile Craftsmanship
- Industry Project
- Independent Creative Entrepreneur
- Textile Collection
- Textile Showcase
- Next Step