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Fashion Design and Textiles Level 3

at Colchester Institute, Colchester · other provider

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma9 monthsFull time

What the college says

The Fashion and Textiles UAL Diploma course programme is designed for students who have completed their GCSEs or a relevant Level 2 qualification and want to explore different aspects of fashion, textiles and costume, such as traditional and digital textiles techniques, Photoshop, constructed textiles and pattern-cutting and garment / costume construction.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs (9-4), including English and Maths, or Level 2 Functional Skills equivalent, and an Art and Design or Textiles subject, or satisfactory results (Merit/Distinction) in a relevant Level 2 qualification, plus an interview with a portfolio of artwork.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Colchester - Sheepen Road

    Colchester Institute Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2027 · Colchester
  • 1 September 2027 · Colchester

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