Overview
The Fashion Making for 15 - 17 Year Olds course at Nottingham Trent University is designed to give you a real experience of university life, make new friends who share similar interests and develop your portfolio so that ultimately, you can make an informed decision about your future.
What you’ll study
- Having hand-sewing or machine-sewing experience before the course is useful, but not essential.
- By the end of the course, you will have marked, cut and assembled a dress in your chosen fabric.
- If you are feeling particularly brave, you may have made a start on a second project.
- You will also have technical notes to help you continue making fashion in the future, and photographs of your work in progress for your portfolio.
- You'll have real hands-on experience of what it's like to be a fashion student at university.
Programme Structure
On this course, you will learn how to:- read a pattern and understand the terminology
- take measurements correctly
- mark fabric, pin and cut with accuracy
- thread a sewing machine and over-locker, and use the correct stitches
- choose the right fabric for a garment (a trip to a fabric store will be included)
- complete a dress fitting
- make pattern-adjustments, such as adding and adjusting darts and the different types of seams and finishes
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Nottingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Art and Craft View 53 other Short Courses in Art and Craft 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
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry requirement: You should have an enthusiasm for fashion and an interest in developing your creative and technical skills.
- You must be 15, 16 or 17 years old at the time of the course in order to attend.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents545 GBP / full≈ 545 GBP / full
Living costs
Nottingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.