Overview
About the course
Fashion Folio at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will push your understanding of fashion and challenge your preconceived ideas of how to design garments. Visual research, experimentation and idea development combined with unique presentation skills are at the focus of everything you do. You will be expected to work hard, find inspiration in new and unexpected places.
Fashion Folio is a full-time course with both directed and independent study. One-to-one tuition is provided to each student on a weekly basis, which will help you to identify your strengths and weaknesses and gain resilience to overcome your limitations. During stages 2 and 3 you will also have access to a dedicated workspace, for self-practice and portfolio creation.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- Fashion drawing skills that communicate and inform
- Illustration techniques
- Introduction to research
- Ideas development
- Visual communication
- Media experimentation
- Presentation and layout
- Criticism as constructive feedback
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods View 233 other Short Courses in Visual Arts in United KingdomAcademic 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.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This highly intensive fashion programme is designed for students who need to produce a portfolio of work to either support an application to undergraduate or postgraduate fashion, or for employment or personal development.
The full materials list will be discussed during the first week of the course.
- A USB stick/portable device (for storing images and backing up files)
- A laptop
- Colour printer (optional, but very useful, we recommend you insure this equipment, whilst on the course)
- CAD software such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
Tuition Fee
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International
5200 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5200 GBP for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
5200 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5200 GBP for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.