Design for Textiles (Fashion, Interior, Art) BA (Hons)

Home Undergraduate Design for Textiles (Fashion, Interior, Art) BA (Hons)Design for Textiles (Fashion, Interior, Art) BA (Hons) How to apply »UCAS codeW232QualificationBA (Hons)DurationUp to 4 yearsStudy locationScottish BordersDelivery typeFull-timeOverviewProgramme contentEmployabilityEntry requirementsFees & scholarshipsOverviewThis programme is highly creative and designed to balance practice-based exploration with appropriate theory and fabric design methodology with fabric production techniques. It also aims to encourage independent learning in a professional, creative manner. The programme has elected pathways in printed and constructed textiles (woven and knitted textiles, with an option in Level 3 for fashion knit). The emphasis is fabric making with a personal handwriting geared towards different practical outcomes, many with the involvement of recognised design studios and companies. The main market sectors covered are fashion fabrics, accessories, furnishing fabrics, wall coverings, gallery pieces, greeting cards and gift wrap. This programme is taught at our Scottish Borders Campus in Galashiels.  Show key dataProgramme contentYear 1 Lectures and practical classes provide a foundation for development and help you decide which area to specialise in. Practical projects in printed, woven and knitted textiles and CAD are underpinned by drawing, painting and material manipulation projects. Sampling and mixing techniques are encouraged to provide a wealth of fabric outcomes. Learning and teaching Scheduled learning: 32% Independent study: 68% Assessment Written: 8% Practical:0% Coursework: 92% Year 2 Students choose either printed or constructed textiles (knit and weave), and explore a range of both Fashion and Interior textile projects. Study tours are organised for students to make contacts with studios and visit exhibitions and museums as a vital part of visual and market research. Learning and teaching ...