University of South Wales (former University of Glamorgan), BA (Hons), Fashion Design
Year 1: Students are introduced to the fundamentals of fashion learning whilst developing skills and confidence in drawing, research, illustration, pattern cutting and garment construction; design history modules link written practice to the historical and cultural analysis of design. Year 2: The course continues with industry directed briefs, live projects and competitions; the principles of manufacture, production and product development underpin all design work, whilst innovation and creativity remain paramount; students also have the opportunity to interact on live briefs alongside fashion promotion students including, styling, photography and merchandising. Year 3: Optional industrial placement. Final year: Students are given the opportunity to negotiate a brief for the final year; this includes completing a design portfolio and rationale, a collection of garments or product development, supporting research and a presentation of all the year’s work.
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