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UAL Fashion, Clothing & Textile Design Diploma / Extended Diploma Level 3

  • Location Matthew Boulton College
  • Course code S3DFASFMM-1
  • Length of course 33 weeks
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Course overview

You’ll study all aspects of fashion, clothing and textile design, preparing for university or a career in the industry. The course blends practical garment construction with imaginative design development. You’ll work with 2D and 3D experimentation, traditional pattern cutting, and textile sampling using a variety of materials and techniques. You’ll be encouraged to explore non-traditional approaches and respond to exciting project briefs. On completion, you’ll achieve a UAL Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma in Creative Practice: Art, Design and Communication.

Course highlights

What you get out of studying this course with us.

Hands-on training in industry-standard workshops

Taught by tutors with real industry experience

A qualification employers recognise and ask for

Work experience built into the programme

Small class sizes with one-to-one tutorial support

Free tuition for eligible 16 to 18 year olds

Clear progression to the next level or an apprenticeship

Careers advice and UCAS guidance throughout the year

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Course details

You’ll need 4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English or maths. Alternatively, a Level 2 Diploma in a related subject at Merit or Distinction grade is accepted. You’ll also need to bring a portfolio of art and design work to your interview.

  • Start date: August 23, 2027 Location: Matthew Boulton College
    Course code: S3DFASFMM-1
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