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Textile
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T E X
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D e s
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programme is designed, emphasizing highly creative design allied to the use of
both traditional & sophisticated new technology. It enables you to develop
the Textile Design skills and understanding required to work creatively &
successfully within a varied and rapidly changing industry. |
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Initially you will be given a broad introduction to different aspects of
Textile Design, followed by opportunities to develop a range of increasingly
sophisticated skills and understanding throughout the programme. |
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This includes: visual research, technical skills, creative textile design and
development, communication & study skills, theoretical concepts,
historical and cultural framework, professional practice, career development,
and a broad awareness of the international textile industry.
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The focus is towards individual
development of practical skills combined with a contextual awareness of
cultural and practical skills.
Course is designed as a contemporary specialization for students with a love
of Textile Designing traditional skills alongside new technologies in design
and manufacture. The course encourages students to develop a creative and
innovative approach to Textile Designing. |
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You will develop and realize your
potential through a varied programme
of studio-based projects, lectures,
debates, competitions, live project
work, group critiques, field visits,
tutorials, technical demonstrations,
written assignments, seminars and
practical workshops.
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| Teaching
& Assessment |
| Teaching
Methods include studio-based design
projects, workshop demonstrations,
workshop practical and lectures. We
adopt a range of assessment methods
to test the learning outcomes within
each module. Design projects are
assessed in the studios and
supporting studies evaluated by
group assignments, essays, oral
presentations or examinations. |
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| Career
Opportunities |
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well-established degree has an
excellent record of employment
within Textiles - Usually about 90%
within six months of graduation.
Many former graduates now occupy
high level positions in the textile
industry. Employment opportunities
are diverse and include: company
stylists; studio designers and
managers; product development
coordinators; merchandisers;
selectors; buyers; sales
consultants, fabric technologists,
product developers and quality
control managers.
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