Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Fashion and Textiles
at South & City College Birmingham, Birmingham · college
What the college says
Are you passionate about fashion, design, and textiles? Do you want to turn your creativity into a career in the fashion industry? Our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Fashion and Textiles is specifically designed for 18+ students who want to gain the advanced skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the ever-evolving world of fashion and textiles. This course blends hands-on design practice with theoretical learning, providing you with the expertise to create innovative fashion collections, work with diverse materials, and explore contemporary trends.Throughout this course, you�ll explore a wide range of areas including fashion design, textile production, garment construction, digital fashion technologies, sustainable fashion practices, and creative pattern making. You will be encouraged to experiment with different techniques and materials while developing a strong understanding of how to present your work and brand to the fashion industry.
What you need to get on
The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.
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
Fusion Centre
334-339 Bradford Street Digbeth, Birmingham, B5 6ES
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Birmingham
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