HND in Fashion & Textiles

This course is for those who wish to pursue a career in the fashion and textiles industry. You will gain high level and specialist training in how to present and exhibit your work to industry standard and how to realise your fashion collection from idea to catwalk. You’ll learn new techniques, explore innovative processes and fashion trends and develop an independent mode of working. You’ll be able to specialise in the areas you are most interested in.

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Key Areas

Key areas of study will include:

• Visual communication
• Ideas generation and development
• Contextual and cultural referencing
• Garment manufacture
• Project design, implementation and evaluation

What next

You will be able to make an immediate contribution to the work place. For example, you can seek work in fashion, contour or textile design, tailoring, pattern cutting and grading, or set up your own company. You may also top-up your HND by studying a further year at a university to gain a full honours degree.

Entry requirements

Learners must be aged 18 years on or before 31st August of the academic year that the programme commences. A minimum of 120 UCAS points which may be gained from the following qualifications: 2 x GCE ‘A’ Level passes 1 x GCE ‘A’ Level pass plus AS level passes in appropriate subjects BTEC National Diploma or Extended Diploma BTEC National Certificate A Level 3 Diploma or equivalent such as NVQ, GNVQ, International Baccalaureate, Scottish Certificate of Education A recognised (Kite marked) Access Course

Area's of study

>Higher Education,Fashion