Textiles Folio

University of the Arts London

Course Info

Subject
Textile
Languages
English
Duration
10 weeks
Degrees
Predegree

Course General Description

The Textiles Portfolio has been carefully designed to enable students to develop their textiles practice and create a rich and successful portfolio. Underpinned by a philosophy of experimentation, visual research and conceptual thinking, the programme will allow you to explore and expand your textiles practice while building a portfolio of work. The students will be encouraged to explore diverse areas related to textiles, fashion, costume making, or surface and jewellery design. In addition, the students be given advice on portfolio presentation and best practice for your chosen pathway throughout the course while engaging with exciting projects that will enhance your skills.

Tuition Fees

EU/EEA citizens: £2995 Non EU/EEA citizens:£2995

Disciplines

Textile design, print, weave, knit, research
How to contextualise work to the appropriate standard
Drawing and mark making
Media techniques, colour, layout and presentation
Hand knit, crochet, embroidery, off loom weave and machine knit
Printmaking (screen-print and digital)
Collage and visualization

Requirements

This course is open to students aged 18 years and older
Non-native English speakers should be at IELTS level 6.0 in English language
To support your application you should have the beginning of a portfolio of 15-20 examples of your work

Grants and Scholarships

UAL Bursaries AIOthman Fund Mead Fellowships UPW Prize Fun Scholarships Cordwainers Awards Theory Scholarship Nina Stewart Awards

Course Notable Alumni

Constanca Entrudo
Stephanie Le Masurier

Course Notable Academia

Laura Baker
Berni Yates

School Info

Region
Europe
Country
UK
City
London
Year of Establishment
1954
Number of students
20000
QS Rank
NA
THE Rank
NA
Webometrics
NA

School General Description

Central Saint Martins is a world-famous arts and design college and part of the University of the Arts London (UAL). The main campus is located in the award-winning Granary Building at the centre of London’s King’s Cross. The College’s alumni include notable artists and designers who have challenged and shaped the world around us (not to mention Turner Prize laureates and Academy Award winners, as well as a glut of Royal Designers for Industry and Royal Academicians). Central Saint Martins believes that widening participation in art and design higher education is essential to nurturing the artists and designers of the future.

School Contacts

https://www.arts.ac.uk
ual.ukeuapply@arts.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7514 7444

Connections with Businesses

Kering and London College of Fashion
LVMH and Central Saint Martins
NBC Universal

Connections with other Schools and Educational Institutions

Falmouth University
Norwich University of the Arts
Arts University Bournemouth
University for the Creative Arts
Ravensbourne
Hong Kong University School of Professional and Continuing Education

School Notable Alumni

Helen Marten
Lubaina Himid
Laure Prouvost
Jarvis Cocker
Sarah Burton
John Galliano
Stella McCartney

School Notable Academia

Maria Björnson
Eileen Hogan
Chanon Treenet

Exchange Programmes

Exchange Student Programme
Study Abroad Programme
Visiting Student Programme

Extracurricular Life and Facts of Interest

ArtsTemps
Exhibitions
Seminars
Gallery visits

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