Highlights
Tuition fee
910 GBP / full
910 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
910 GBP / full
910 GBP / full
Unknown
Duration
5 days
Duration
5 days
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Start date
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Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Campus location
London, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

This Shoe Making - Pumps or Heels course offered at University of the Arts London (UAL), will cover all aspects of design and making a pair of shoes.

Overview

Once you have chosen your style On this Shoe Making - Pumps or Heels course from University of the Arts London (UAL), you’ll move onto creating your own pattern, before being shown the different processes involved in constructing a completed pair of shoes. You’ll then be able to make your pair of shoes using a variety of industrial machines in our extensive workshops. 

Key facts

  • We’ll also demonstrate the hand cutting and stitching techniques that are often used for bespoke shoe making.
  • Although not a design course, there will be the opportunity to make lots of creative choices on your style of heels or ballet pumps, and you’ll also be given the opportunity to add your own trims and embellishments.
  • Leather is provided for your shoe, but you can also choose to buy your own under the guidance of the tutor.

Programme Structure

Topics covered:

  • Understanding pattern cutting for heels or ballet pumps
  • Understanding leather quality and the various materials used for shoe construction
  • Lasting procedure (shaping and moulding the leather)
  • Understanding of closing machine and techniques
  • Attaching heels and soles
  • Hand cutting and stitching techniques

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 5 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
IELTS
4.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS
4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

In order to fully participate in the practical exercises please bring the following materials/equipment to the first class:

  • HB pencils, eraser and pencil sharpener
  • Roll of masking tape (1 inch wide)

All other specialist equipment will be provided. While every effort will be made to meet your size requirements, please be aware that it may not always be possible to make the shoe in your desired size. This is not a design course and the shoe style you make will be determined by the capabilities of the studio.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    910 GBP / full
    910 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    910 GBP / full
    910 GBP / full

Living costs

London

United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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