This Internationally recognized course in Fashion Design & Management combines: cutting edge fashion design processes alongside contemporary design practices, the history of fashion design & professional practices, equipping you with the skills needed to succeed in this exciting global industry.
This pioneering course consists of various design and theory modules, each one provides you with a different aspect to design practice or theory, with an emphasis on practical design skills, product making & innovations in conceptual fashion design, industry practices, research and development alongside sustainability and ethics.
Students will be exposed to key developments and issues related to the global fashion industry. Core aspects of the course will focus on the fashion business, global challenges and solutions in design, sourcing, production, consumption and sustainability in fashion. The course fuses together research, education, practice and business to inspire students to explore new sustainable solutions within the fashion industry with critical analysis and zero waste design.
You will be taught by professional designers and practitioners to allow you to gain firsthand knowledge and experience of the 21st century fashion design industry. The course includes industry internships, live projects, design mentorship, design competitions and industry experiences.
Course Modules:
Career Opportunities:
Fashion Consultant, Fashion Entrepreneur, Assistant Designer, Fashion Designer, Creative Head, Accessory Designer, Merchandiser, Visual Merchandiser, Retail Expert & Consultant, Store owner, Fashion Photographer, Blogger, Curator, Fashion Lecturer, Researcher, Textile Designer Graphic Designer, Image consultant, Stylist, Costume Designer and many more.
Eligibility:
Minimum 50% Marks in Higher Secondary or Equivalent examination (CBSE,ISC,A Levels or any other equivalent board exams) with English as a compulsory subject preffered. Students have to pass the CET and GDPI exams with a creative aptitute in Fashion Design.
The BA (Hons) Fashion course is one of the leading fashion design courses within the UK, with an international reputation for producing world-class talent, where our students graduate with the essential creative, professional and practical skills to further their design career interest within the Fashion Industry.
“The BA (Hons) Fashion course at UCA Epsom is an award-winning course with graduates winning national GFW awards and progressing to MA courses, in addition to creative jobs in the fashion industry due to their experimental and creative approach. The work produced is at the higher end comparable with the best courses in the London Area.” — Elinor Renfrew, External Examiners Report 2014.
The philosophy of the course aims to provide a friendly, creative and professional learning environment that enables our students to be inquisitive and experimental within their design thinking and within their practical work. Our students are encouraged to take risks and engage in a wide range of creative projects that seek to support the development of their professional skills and innovative design practice for the global market place.
Our teaching focus is placed upon the development of versatile and adaptable fashion designers who are equipped with the essential skills and knowhow to be able to respond to both conceptual and commercial briefs, underpinned by a sound knowledge of the fashion industry and a critical understanding of the social, cultural, economic, sustainable and environmental factors influencing their professional environment.
Our fashion graduates progress with transferable and holistically formed expertise, which prepare them for postgraduate study or to establish their careers within the global fashion industry equipped with comprehensive employability skills for a highly competitive and constantly changing employment market.
Course Modules:
Career Opportunities:
Fashion Consultant, Fashion Entrepreneur, Assistant Designer, Fashion Designer, Creative Head, Accessory Designer, Merchandiser, Visual Merchandiser, Retail Expert & Consultant, Store owner, Fashion Photographer, Blogger, Curator, Fashion Lecturer, Researcher, Textile Designer Graphic Designer, Image consultant, Stylist, Costume Designer and many more.
Eligibility:
Minimum 50% Marks in Higher Secondary or Equivalent examination (CBSE,ISC,A Levels or any other equivalent board exams) with English as a compulsory subject preferred. Students have to pass the CET and GDPI exams with a creative aptitude in Fashion Design.
This Internationally recognized course in Fashion Design & Management combines: cutting edge fashion design processes alongside contemporary design practices, the history of fashion design & professional practices, equipping you with the skills needed to succeed in this exciting global industry.
This pioneering course consists of various design and theory modules, each one provides you with a different aspect to design practice or theory, with an emphasis on practical design skills, product making & innovations in conceptual fashion design, industry practices, research and development alongside sustainability and ethics. Students will be exposed to key developments and issues related to the global fashion industry. Core aspects of the course will focus on the fashion business, global challenges and solutions in design, sourcing, production, consumption and sustainability in fashion. The course fuses together research, education, practice and business to inspire students to explore new sustainable solutions within the fashion industry with critical analysis and zero waste design. You will be taught by professional designers and practitioners to allow you to gain firsthand knowledge and experience of the 21st century fashion design industry. The course includes industry internships, live projects, design mentorship, design competitions and industry experiences.
Diploma – Duration: 1 Year
Advance Diploma – Duration: 2 Years
BVoc – Graduate Degree – Duration: 3 Years
Career Opportunities: Fashion Consultant, Fashion Entrepreneur, Assistant Designer, Fashion Designer, Creative Head, Accessory Designer, Merchandiser, Visual Merchandiser, Retail Expert & Consultant, Store owner, Fashion Photographer, Blogger, Curator, Fashion Lecturer, Researcher, Textile Designer Graphic Designer, Image consultant, Stylist, Costume Designer and many more.
Eligibility: Minimum 50% Marks in Higher Secondary or Equivalent examination (CBSE,ISC,A Levels or any other equivalent board exams) with English as a compulsory subject preferred. Students have to pass the CET and GDPI exams with a creative aptitude in Fashion Design.
This course in responsible fashion design is structured on a contemporary international concept, while encompassing the cultural identity of Kolkata and Bengal. You will learn a wide range of cutting edge and traditional practical skills in fashion design, along with ethical and sustainable professional practices to provide you with the skills to work within and for an ethical and fair fashion industry. The course takes a thoroughly hands on practical approach, where you work alongside tutors who themselves are professional practitioners enabling you to develop up to date and relevant design skills.
The course begins with an introduction to the discipline, giving you the tools to operate in your specialist design field. Throughout the course of study, each component gives experience in different aspects of design practice and theory, with an emphasis on ethical and sustainable materials and technologies, and the fusion of contemporary and naturally sustainable traditional skills enabling you to build confidence in exploring your subject. We see this combination of curious enquiry and professional rigor as key to nurturing the designer as a “Critical Professional”, grounded in the specialist field of Fashion Design, but one who understands the need and is equipped to work towards an ethical and sustainable industry. Practical skills are taught throughout the course in workshops and tutorials using traditional and state of the art equipments.
The course will be divided into 6 semester for undergraduate course and 4 semesters for a postgraduate course where each semester is of 6 months. Each semester will have specific design modules like core design module, exploratory design module, specialist design modules and professional practices design modules with components culminating into a semester design project called the design studio.
This Internationally recognized course in Interior Design combines: cutting edge interior design processes alongside contemporary design practices, the history of interior design & professional practices, equipping you with the skills needed to succeed in this exciting global industry.
This pioneering course consists of various design and theory modules, each one provides you with a different aspect to design practice or theory, with an emphasis on practical design skills, product making & innovations in conceptual interior design, industry practices, research and development alongside sustainability and ethics.
Students will be exposed to key developments and issues related to the global interior industry. Core aspects of the course will focus on the interior business, global challenges and solutions in design, sourcing, production, consumption and sustainability in interior. The course fuses together research, education, practice and business to inspire students to explore new sustainable solutions within the interior industry with critical analysis and zero waste design.
You will be taught by professional designers and practitioners to allow you to gain firsthand knowledge and experience of the 21st century interior design industry. The course includes industry internships, live projects, design mentorship, design competitions and industry experiences.
Course Modules:
Career Opportunities:
Interior Consultant, Interior Entrepreneur, Assistant Designer, Interior Designer, Creative Head, Residential Space Designer, Commercial Space Designer, Scenographer, Landscape Designer, Retail Expert & Consultant, Store owner, Interior Photographer, Blogger, Interior Lecturer, Vastu & Feng Shui Expert, Researcher, Product/Furniture Designer, Graphic Designer, CAD Expert and many more.
Eligibility:
Minimum 50% Marks in Higher Secondary or Equivalent examination (CBSE,ISC,A Levels or any other equivalent board exams) with English as a compulsory subject preffered. Students have to pass the CET and GDPI exams with a creative aptitute in Fashion Design.
The Ethical Design Studies in Interiors & Textiles course offers an introduction and practice in the materials and methods, design processes and communication tools (drafting, modeling, rendering and fabrication) utilized in the design of spaces within buildings, i.e. interiors.
The course will be structured on a contemporary international concept, while encompassing the cultural identity of Kolkata and Bengal. You will learn a wide range of contemporary practical skills in interior design, along with ethical and sustainable professional practices to provide you with the skills to work within and for an ethical and fair design industry.
The course begins with an introduction to the discipline, giving you the tools to operate in your specialist design field. Throughout the course of study, each component gives experience in different aspects of design practice and theory, with an emphasis on ethical and sustainable materials and technologies, and the fusion of contemporary and naturally sustainable traditional skills enabling you to build confidence in exploring your subject. We see this combination of curious enquiry and professional rigor as key to nurturing the designer as a “Critical Professional”, grounded in the specialist field of Interior Design, but one who understands the need and is equipped to work towards an ethical and sustainable world. Students first learn to consider human occupation of and movement through forms and spaces. They Learn how to design and describe three-dimensional spaces in technical drawings and models, both physical and digital (using AUTOCAD and 3D MAX software). Technologies + Ecologies: Interior Technologies presents the materials and methods of interior construction, which are considered in the design of interior spaces and are explored and developed in the 2nd and 3 rd year of the course. Practical skills are taught throughout the course in workshops and tutorials using traditional and state of the art equipments.
The course will be divided into 6 semester for undergraduate course and 4 semesters for a postgraduate course where each semester is of 6 months. Each semester will have specific design modules like core design module, exploratory design module, specialist design modules and professional practices design modules with components culminating into a semester design project called the design studio.
The Fashion Management course has been developed to respond to the needs of businesses in the new changing landscape of the fashion Industry in terms of Ethics and sustainability. The course content is designed to bridge the space between creative vision and the commercial bottom line. Wild range of cutting edge and traditional practical skills are taught, along with ethical and sustainable professional practices to provide you with the skills to work within an ethical and fair fashion Industry globally.
Students will be exposed to key developments and issues related to the global fashion industry. Core aspects of the course will focus on the fashion business, global challenges and solutions in design, sourcing, production, consumption and sustainability in fashion. The course fuses together research, education, practice and business to inspire students to explore new sustainable solutions within the fashion industry with critical analysis and zero waste design.
You will be taught by professional designers and practitioners to allow you to gain firsthand knowledge and experience of the 21st century fashion design industry. The course includes industry internships, live projects, design mentorship, design competitions and industry experiences.
Course Modules:
Career Opportunities:
Fashion Marketing Head, Fashion Consultant, Fashion Entrepreneur, Assistant Designer, Fashion Designer, Creative Head, Merchandiser, Visual Merchandiser, Retail Expert & Consultant, Store owner, Fashion Photographer, Blogger, Curator, Fashion Lecturer, Researcher, Textile Designer Graphic Designer, Image consultant, Stylist, Costume Designer and many more.
Eligibility:
Graduation or Post Graduation in any Discipline with option for final year students (yet to appear for their exams) to apply for provisional admissions. Students have to pass the CET and GDPI exams with a creative aptitute in Fashion Design.
This course has been designed as a first step towards a career in professional pattern cutting for womenswear. An introduction to the industry standard size will be given and will continue to take one step at a time through the core skills of pattern reading and style interpretation.
Course Module:
Duration – 3 months
Duration – 3 + 3 months
Course Outcome:
Familiarizes with the concepts of pattern making and the tools and terminology of pattern making while developing their ability to create designs. The course is designed for understanding the creative pattern making techniques and applying utility of various components in a garment and to explore the different techniques used for quality application in garments.
Draping is an intuitive, playful and enjoyable way to incorporate an idea into a garment. This course will introduce the concept of volume and folds and will help in visualizing an idea and explore on dress forms by twisting, folding, gathering and layering fabric.
Course Module:
Duration – 3 months
Duration – 3 + 3 months
Course Outcome:
To have the knowledge of the basic principles and techniques of draping in fabric to develop contemporary designs by exploring the three-dimensional draping approach to executing garment design on the dress form, to develop a sense of proportion, silhouette, line, and style.
Fashion Styling is about creating a “LOOK”, a look for an event, for a shoot or purely for the individual day to day. Fashion today has become an important means of communicating ones image and plays a key role in supporting one’s professional, personal and social lifestyle. Fashion styling looks further than the design, it looks at the finer details and provides the skills to help individuals to select their own unique look.
Course Module:
Duration – 3 months
Duration – 3 + 3 months
Course Outcome:
This course would help to direct a team of people in front of and behind the camera in order to create an image that a client would buy. From wardrobe makeovers, personal style development, corrective anatomy through selective clothing, to understanding the current fashion trends, fashion styling can play a key role in one’s life and furthermore can train individuals to pursue a career as a trained stylist.
This course has been introduced to the students to understand visual interpretation and representation along with practical skills to incorporate the entire gamut from concept, research, design process and technical application for design realization.
Course Module:
Duration – 3 months
Duration – 3 + 3 months
Course Outcome:
Understanding how to communicate through portfolio as well as being aesthetically pleasing. This course is to compile all the works in a thematic way to show all the relevant skills.
Course duration : 3 months ( 72 hrs )
Class duration : 2 hrs class thrice a week
Modules
Course duration : 3 months ( 72 hrs )
Class duration : 2 hrs class thrice a week
Modules
Course Duration : 3 Months ( 72 hours)
Course Objective :
The course has been designed as an introduction to understanding fabrics and the various printing, dyeing and techniques that can be implemented to enhance ones artistic and aesthetic styles so as to achieve desired design goal. To be an informed part of the fashion industry and to have knowledge of the various textiles and techniques that are widely used in the industry.
Modules
Learning Outcome :
By the end of the course you should be able to have an appreciation for textiles and the printing and embroidery processes. You will be able to identify and draw inspiration from the various types of textiles.
Career Options :
Textile Designing, Fashion designer, Merchandiser.
Course Duration : 6 Months ( 144 hours)
Course Objective :
The course has been designed as an introduction to understanding fabrics and the various printing, dyeing and techniques that can be implemented to enhance ones artistic and aesthetic styles so as to achieve desired design goal. To be an informed part of the fashion
industry and to have knowledge of the various textiles and techniques that are widely used in the industry.
Modules
Learning Outcome :
By the end of the course you should be able to have an appreciation for textiles and the printing and embroidery processes. You will be able to identify and draw inspiration from the various types of textiles.
Career Options :
Textile Designing, Fashion designer, Merchandiser.
Course Recommendation
Fashion Design B.Sc, B.Voc
Fashion Styling
Pattern Making and Garment Construction
Draping
Course Duration : 3 Months ( 72 hours)
Class Duration : 2hrs class (thrice a week)
Course Objective :
With the rapid expansion of the internet, the demand for skilled graphic designer is on the upswing and this number is only set to rise in the coming years. We are offering professional graphic designing course based on current & future market requirements as per national and international standards.
This programme is designed for anyone who wants to pursue graphic design as a career option. A huge number of opportunities await skilled professionals. Get trained in all aspects of graphic design, becoming an in-demand professional equipped with the skills to create rich multimedia content, visually appealing websites, logos for advertisements, concepts of digital graphics, image editing for print and publishing.
Graphic Design is professional design certification course.
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Career Options :
Course Duration : 3 + 3months (144 hours)
Class Duration : 2hrs class (thrice a week)
Course Objective :
With the rapid expansion of the internet, the demand for skilled graphic designer is on the upswing and this number is only set to rise in the coming years. We are offering professional graphic designing course based on current & future market requirements as per national and international standards.
This programme is designed for anyone who wants to pursue graphic design as a career option. A huge number of opportunities await skilled professionals. Get trained in all aspects of graphic design, becoming an in-demand professional equipped with the skills to create rich multimedia content, visually appealing websites, logos for advertisements, concepts of digital graphics, image editing for print and publishing.
Graphic Design is a professional design certification course.
Modules (3 months)
Module (3 + 3 months)
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Career Options :
This one year certificate course is designed to develop an understanding of the fashion
industry and to explore one’s creativity, style and individuality in order to develop a range of fashion products that are sustainable as well as aesthetically pleasing by tracking evolving trends, exploring conceptualization, research, technical skills and innovations in the Indian and International fashion industry.
Course Modules
Learning Outcome :
This course would enable students to be exquisite and experimental within their design thinking & practical work. It would encourage one to engage in a wide range of creative projects that seek to support the development of their professional skills and innovative design practice for the global market place.
Career Options :
1Yr Certificate course in interior Design is an initial level certification in the domain of interior designing. The objective of the course is to impart holistic knowledge in regards to the fundamental concepts and principles of Interior Design.. The course is structured to dissipate practical level skills in the subject to the students along with the theoretical understanding.
It is accustomed to the fundamental needs of the industry and maintains a supply and demand mechanism in case of industrial demands and delivering of qualified professionals. The course provides a comprehensive outlook of the subject to the students so that they can withstand the demand of application in the industry as well as they are able to build on this knowledge base for the advanced level of study if they wish to.
Course Modules
Career Options :
After completing the course student can look for a variety of options in terms of his/her career. Such as
Whether you are a student pursuing a career, taking a break or working part/full-time for a firm or your family business, upskilling your self for the future is a necessary action that you have to take to stay ahead in the sustainable fashion & interior design industry.