Design and Applied Arts (Textile Design) BA (Hons) at University Of Wolverhampton

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Course details

How long is the course?
3 years

Attendance pattern
Full time

Course qualification
BA Honours Degree in Design and Applied Arts (Textile Design)

Awarding body
University of Wolverhampton

UCAS Code
W230

When does the course begin?
Jan-09

Course info
This course offers a unique curriculum that provides the opportunity to explore interior textiles using innovative and interdisciplinary techniques. You have the opportunity to study a range of modules that promote individual creativity centred on design for floor coverings and interior textiles and products. A strong emphasis is placed on visual research, aesthetic and design translation, underpinned by the skill and knowledge required to develop interior textiles and products. In your third year, you will be given the opportunity to take a work placement where you can put your skills to the test in the real world while forging important links with potential employers. Available modules include: Design for Interior Textiles 3 - Carpet Design; Experimental Textiles for Interior Products; Introduction to Surface Pattern - Repeats; Technical Design Development for Interior Textiles, Live Project - CAD; Visual Research for Interior Textiles. If you are interested in combining this subject with another Art and Design subject, please contact the School Admissions Team on 01902 322058. This course is also available as a part-time course of 5-6 years

How much will it cost?
Not known

Assessment method
You will be assessed using a combination of coursework and assignments

Entry Requirements
160-220 Tariff points including a minimum of 140 points from two full 6-unit awards or one full 12-unit award Or successful completion of a Foundation Course in Art and Design Entry is based on academic qualifications, experience and referee comment - a portfolio review is available to help you make appropriate choices.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
University of Wolverhampton
Compton Road West
Wolverhampton
West Midlands
WV1 1SB

Venue details
Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.