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Textiles BA (Hons)

University of Edinburgh

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University of Edinburgh
UCAS CODE: J420

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Textiles offer a rich exploration of materials in their broadest sense for a wide range of contexts and outcomes. We encourage you to take a very experimental approach towards materials and processes to produce innovative, contemporary and questioning design work. This may include textiles: for fashions, interiors or products as communication or for alternative contexts


What you will cover

You will explore combinations and compositions of: imagery drawing materials texture colour pattern You will look at textiles in two and three dimensions. We support a wide-ranging approach to drawing and personal research and encourage you to: embrace new technology develop new ways of working study traditional and foundational textile techniques in print and mixed media consider sustainability and develop your material awareness


Project work

Our collaborative work and industry-driven projects will: help you to contextualise your place within the current textile industry give you insight into addressing current markets and challenges offer you a rich and stimulating education that prepares you for future employment You will develop strong presentation and computer-aided design (CAD) skills. This will ensure your designs are presented competently and with clear intentions.


Our graduates

Our graduates are renowned for their: excellent drawing skills clear understanding of the requirements of the industry innovative and professional approach to the discipline Design and Screen Cultures courses are integrated with your practical studio work. These provide a contextual and theoretical underpinning of the holistic nature of contemporary design.

Tuition fees

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£ 34,800per year

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University information

University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Art & Design

    11th out of 84 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 239
    168 70%

    11th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    68.0 68%

    27th

    15

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    70th

    2

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