Overview
This Introduction to CSM Fashion Design course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will guide you through the fashion design process.
About the course
- You will work from a set brief through an extensive research process to generate and develop ideas for fashion.
- By the end of this course you will have developed a good understanding of the design process for fashion. You will have the tools necessary to communicate your ideas and to begin developing a portfolio for application for further study in fashion.
- It will give you a clearer idea of whether the work of a fashion designer, or some other role in this diverse and vibrant industry, is for you.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- design briefing (setting up a project)
- new research methods for designers
- colour palette and texture sourcing workshop
- figure drawing workshop
- multiple design exercises (collage-detail placement-negative)
- preliminary design development workshop
- sketchbook development
- runway review (deconstructing a designers collection)
- individual advice, diagnostics and portfolio review (next steps in fashion)
- guidance on developing a personal design ‘language’
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- multiple start dates available
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 76 other Short Courses in Fashion Design in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
For the first session:
- HB Pencil-Pen-Rubber
- A5 Note Pad
- £5 cash for Research Photocopying
- USB memory stick (Min 8GB)
- Colour (any) pencils-Pens or Pastels
- (A4) Portrait or (A3) Landscape Sketchbook (white paper)
- (A4) Layout Pad
- HB Retractable Pencil
- Black 0.1 and 0.5 Fine Line Pens
- Letraset Pro-Markers: 1 x ivory & 1 x cool grey no1
- Small paper scissors
- Paper glue
- 1cm Masking Tape
- Camera or Smartphone (for research only, high quality not necessary)
- Laptop - you will be researching online and will be required to transfer your findings to a USB memory stick in order to print them.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents660 GBP / full≈ 660 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents660 GBP / full≈ 660 GBP / full
Additional Details
- fees vary depending on intake
Living costs
London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.