16-18 Courses, 16-18: A Levels

Fashion and Textiles (A Level)

Course Overview

Entry requirements

GCSE Average Points Score: 4.3, Grade 4 English Language GCSE, Grade 4 Maths GCSE, GCSE Art & Design 4 or Portfolio.

Course information

Are you passionate about fashion and eager to express your creativity through innovative textile designs? Look no further! Our Fashion Textile Design A-Level course is the perfect platform for budding designers like you to unleash your imagination and dive into the exciting world of fashion.

You can expect to:

  • Gain a range of hands-on skills. Our course allows you to experiment with a wide range of techniques and materials under the guidance of experienced industry professionals.
  • Stay ahead of the curve with a curriculum designed to cover the latest trends, technologies, and techniques in textile design. From traditional methods to digital innovations, we provide a comprehensive overview to equip you for success in the dynamic fashion industry. We understand that every student is unique, which is why we offer personalised support and feedback to help you thrive.
  • Collaborate with like-minded peers in a vibrant and inspiring learning environment.
  • How you are assessed

    60% Coursework, 40% Exam.
  • Why study at NCC?

    Throughout this course, you will have the opportunity to develop your creativity through the latest trends, technologies, and techniques in textile design. From traditional methods to digital innovations, we provide a comprehensive overview to equip you for success in the dynamic fashion industry. Whilst on the course you will explore the possibilities of a career within the field of Fashion Textile Design through varied and exciting projects. This course provides wide-ranging opportunities for those with an enthusiasm for visual art, fashion and textile design as well as theatre and production. You will need a high level of self-discipline and an eagerness to discover the possibilities of a career in the creative industry. After induction, you will undertake a range of individualised projects focussing on skill building and ideas generation.

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What Can This Course Lead To

Progress to university, further study or employment.

This course provides students with a portfolio for progression to Foundation Diploma and degree-level courses in a wide range of creative arts and design subjects. We have links with The Royal Opera House - Production, Ravensbourne, University of the Arts, Norwich School of Art and the University of East London. Fashion Textile Design can lead to a wide variety of careers including interior design, fashion textile design, graphic design, theatre props costume specialist or set design.

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Facilities for Students

At New City College we have a range of world-class facilities across our campuses.

Financial Support

There are several ways we can help you cover the cost of your studies.

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