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De Montfort University: Fashion and Textiles

Institution De Montfort University
Department Arts, Design and Humanities View department profile
Web www.dmu.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

This stimulating course challenges motivated graduates from fashion and textiles disciplines to explore their chosen specialism and take their development to the next level of creative innovation. Choose from one of the following three areas to specialise in:

  • Fashion Design focuses on womenswear, menswear and fashion knitwear.

  • Footwear Design and Accessories covers women’s, men’s and children’s footwear and accessories for sport, leisure or fashion

  • Textile Design examines printed, constructed and mixed media in relation to fashion, interiors and lifestyle

You will focus on building creative, technical and academic knowledge, while developing a critical and contextual understanding of wider issues facing the global fashion industry. Complement your creative practice by selecting from optional modules to tailor your skills to your career aspirations, with the opportunity to undertake a live external client project.

Learn independently and direct your own studies, with encouragement and support from our specialist teachers who bring their industry insights to the curriculum. You will benefit from outstanding facilities that will both push your creative boundaries and advance your technical skills.

Key features - You can exit the course with a Postgraduate Diploma or Postgraduate Certificate award depending on the credits you have successfully achieved.

  • We are recognised as one of the country’s most sustainable fashion and textiles schools (Green Gown Awards, 2021) and one of the best fashion schools in the world for 2022 (CEOWORLD, 2022).

  • We will empower you to authoritatively choose your creative direction and tailor your learning around your own academic and professional interests

Our stimulating, practice-based environment will help you to contextualise your own work, develop real-world skills and collaborate with international practitioners - Learn from our research experts with a strong technical focus, alongside leading industry professionals who deliver outstanding guest lectures

  • Benefit from an optional year-long work placement to gain valuable experience and enhance your practical and professional skills

  • Join our close-knit interdisciplinary community which fosters a supportive learning environment for students from around the world

  • Our award-winning Vijay Patel building has been designed to provide the space and facilities where all of our art and design students can develop their ideas and flourish.

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De Montfort University
Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities

 

The Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities brings together leading research, award-winning work, and innovation in the university's many creative disciplines. We offer a range of postgraduate courses that are designed with employability in mind, ensuring you gain the skills and experience required by, and relevant in industry today.

Art and Design
Our art and design courses deliver an advanced enquiry-led education, designed to prepare and challenge for a globalised creative world. All of our courses are project-based and centred around the studio, where you will learn through collaborative and personalised …

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