NQ Fashion Design

  • SubjectFashion & Textiles
  • QualificationNational Qualification
  • CodeNQFASHIN-F101A
  • Study methodsApplyFull-time
    Start term: August 2010
    Duration: 1 year
  • Enquire about this courseCourse contactAdministrator
    0141 272 0645

Course Description

This creative foundation course coveres a wide range of fashion-related subjects: drawing, fashion design, fashion illustration, state-of-the-art computer-aided design, pattern cutting, and garment production, including skirt, trousers and bodices. Design and make projects enable students to develop initial garment designs through to finished products.

SCQF Level

5 to 6

Subjects Include

Fashion design, design development, drawing, light clothing, pattern making and production skills, communications and cad design.

Fees & Funding

There are no course fees for full-time UK/EU students. All full-time students are invited to apply for means tested bursary funding to cover living, travel and course expenses. Students may be required to pay course expenses if they do not receive a bursary. For further information visit our Information & Advice Centre.

Why Cardonald?

If you are looking for an interesting career in fashion, we have a national reputation for training in the fashion design field. Students who successfully complete this one year foundation course in fashion will automatically be offered a place on the HND in Fashion Design & Manufacture course. The students on this course are given the opportunity to exhibit there work at the college fashion show and participate in The Glasgow Trades House Craftex competition where their work is put on display.

Entry Requirements

Four Standard Grades or equivalent, and a folio of artwork.

Progression Routes

HND Fashion Design

HND Fashion Textiles

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