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We are BA (Hons) Printed Textiles & Surface pattern Design

UCAS Code: W222

The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers. First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years. very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, New Designers, Texprint Winner, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, Beta-fashion. com Scarf Competition, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Price Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards. This year our students undertook internships in he studios of companies such as Liberty, Abercrombie & Fitch, Alexander McQueen, Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY, Miss Selfridge, Paul Smith, Rob Ryan, River Island, Timorous Beasties, Topship, Designers Guild, Tigerprint, Hallmark, Zandra Rhodes, Deborah Bowness, Oilily, White Stuff, Vogue, Claire Coles, Drawn in Light, Mary Katrantzou, Next, Fromental, and many others

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses, producing work for private commissions or major brands.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers. First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years. very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, New Designers, Texprint Winner, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, Beta-fashion. com Scarf Competition, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Price Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses, producing work for private commissions or major brands.

Duncan Harrison 0113 202 8000 duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards. This year our students undertook internships in he studios of companies such as Liberty,

Abercrombie & Fitch, Alexander McQueen, Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY, Miss Selfridge, Paul Smith, Rob Ryan, River Island, Timorous Beasties, Topship, Designers Guild, Tigerprint, Hallmark, Zandra Rhodes, Deborah Bowness, Oilily, White Stuff, Vogue, Claire Coles, Drawn in Light, Mary Katrantzou, Next, Fromental, and many others

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers.

First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, New Designers, Texprint Winner, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, Beta-fashion. com Scarf Competition, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Price Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

Duncan Harrison 0113 202 8000 duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards. This year our students undertook internships in he studios

of companies such as Liberty, Abercrombie & Fitch, Alexander McQueen, Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY, Miss Selfridge, Paul Smith, Rob Ryan, River Island, Timorous Beasties, Topship, Designers Guild, Tigerprint, Hallmark, Zandra Rhodes, Deborah Bowness, Oilily, White Stuff, Vogue, Claire Coles, Drawn in Light, Mary Katrantzou, Next, Fromental, and

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses,

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers.

First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, New Designers, Texprint Winner, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, Beta-fashion. com Scarf Competition, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

Duncan Harrison 0113 202 8000 duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards. This year our students undertook internships in the studios of companies such as Liberty,

Abercrombie & Fitch, Alexander McQueen, Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY, Miss Selfridge, Paul Smith, Rob Ryan, River Island, Timorous Beasties, Topship, Designers Guild, Tigerprint, Hallmark, Zandra Rhodes, Deborah Bowness, Oilily, White Stuff, Vogue, Claire Coles, Drawn in Light, Mary Katrantzou, Next, Fromental, and many others

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses, producing work for private commissions or major brands.

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers.

First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, New Designers, Texprint Winner, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, Beta-fashion. com Scarf Competition, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Price Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards. This year our students undertook internships in he studios

of companies such as Liberty, Abercrombie & Fitch, Alexander McQueen, Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY, Miss Selfridge, Paul Smith, Rob Ryan, River Island, Timorous Beasties, Topship, Designers Guild, Tigerprint, Hallmark, Zandra Rhodes, Deborah Bowness, Oilily, White Stuff, Vogue, Claire Coles, Drawn in Light, Mary Katrantzou, Next, Fromental, and

Duncan Harrison 0113 202 8000 duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses,

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers.

First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, New Designers, Texprint Winner, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, Beta-fashion. com Scarf Competition, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Price Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

Duncan Harrison 0113 202 8000 duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards. This year our students undertook internships in he studios of companies such as Liberty,

Abercrombie & Fitch, Alexander McQueen, Diane von Furstenberg, DKNY, Miss Selfridge, Paul Smith, Rob Ryan, River Island, Timorous Beasties, Topship, Designers Guild, Tigerprint, Hallmark, Zandra Rhodes, Deborah Bowness, Oilily, White Stuff, Vogue, Claire Coles, Drawn in Light, Mary Katrantzou, Next, Fromental, and many others

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses,

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers. First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards.
The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is

Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, Beta-fashion. com Scarf Competition, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Price Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses, producing work for private commissions or major brands.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing.

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, New Designers, Texprint Winner, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers

Duncan Harrison

0113 202 8000

duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

Duncan Harrison

0113 202 8000

duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers. First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios.

The course

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Prie Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards.

This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hardworking people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heat-transfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics.We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition,

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/or set up their own business with the support of course tutors.

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses, producing work for private commissions or major brands.

Duncan Harrison 0113 202 8000 duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

Duncan Harrison

Duncan Harrison

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards.

Duncan Harrison 0113 202 8000 duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

The course
This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hardworking people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heat-transfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics.We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers. First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/or set up their own business with the support of course tutors.

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Prie Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses, producing work for private commissions or major brands.

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios.

WE ARE BA (HONS) PRINTED TEXTILES & SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN


UCAS Code: W222

fair, and also at MooD in Brussels or Maison et Objet in Paris for those specialising in interior fabrics. We also show student work at the international book fairs, and the New Designers Exhibition, London, is an opportunity for our graduating students to present themselves and their work to a professional audience and to meet potential employers. First-year students have a week-long study trip to Amsterdam or other cultural capitals while second-year students have a choice of two visits to Paris. A further visit to New York is scheduled every three years, open to students on all three years.

of work in your chosen area of specialisation to give you the experience and professional portfolio you require to confidently present yourself to the design industry. The Textile Fellowship allows some students to stay on after graduating and use our facilities to do professional collaborations and/ or set up their own business with the support of course tutors

The course

This very prestigious programme produces outstanding graduates who go onto exceptional international careers. Even while still at the College, students regularly sell their work to textile and surface pattern design industries, and they win some of the worlds most esteemed design awards.

This programme has an outstanding global reputation. We look of talented, hard-working people who will develop their own handwriting, both anticipating and setting future trends. In exchange we offer incomparable tuition, experiences and opportunities. As a student, youll have the significant advantage of your own permanent studio space. We place major importance on drawing, but youll also translate your ideas into digital formats. Youll use cutting-edge computer suites plus professionally equipped workshops for dyeing, screen-printing heattransfer printing, digital printing and laser-cutting. The emphasis is on originality and innovation, and the highest standards of work and professionalism. Whilst on the programme students are given opportunities to sell their work at trade fairs. We have exhibited for many years at Indigo in Paris, a leading fashion fabric

Work placements
Our students are in high demand and very quickly secure work placement opportunities with top studios

What you will study


Year One You will explore drawing, colour and design and a range of print methods both traditional and digital for paper and fabric. We will help you find, develop and express your own personal interests and approach to designing. Year Two Innovation is the focus and striving to develop a personal handwriting that you can apply to your choice of design contexts. Year Three You will plan your own programme

Accolades
Students win countless national and international design awards including; Tigerprint Award, New Designers Harlequin Award, Surtex, New York, Worshipful Company of Dyers Award, Prestigious Textiles Award, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the fashion market, Clothworkers Foundation Award for the interiors market, Association of Fashion and Textiles Award 2012, Ideal Wallpaper Design of the Year, SC International Design Competition, Zizzis Fresh Talent, Print Odyssey, 2 Travel Bursary Awards to Premiere Vision and Indigo, Paris, Bradford Textiles Society Grand Prie Winner Muraspec Wallpaper Competition.

Destination careers
Graduates of this programme are highly sought-after, joining the design studios of influential companies. Many find jobs in fashion prints and interior produce and furnishings; wall coverings; cards and gift wrap; media and publishing; fashion marketing; styling; buying; and interior design. Others set up their own businesses, producing work for private commissions or major brands.

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Duncan Harrison

0113 202 8000

duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

Duncan Harrison

0113 202 8000

duncan.harrison@leeds-art.ac.uk

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WE ARE LOOKING FOR POTENTIAL

Degree Programmes
Portfolio Youll need to show us a portfolio of relevant practical work, demonstrating your ability and enthusiasm for the course youre applying for. We will also want to see level 3 qualification/s in an art and design related subject (see below). English Youll need to have passed GCSE English Language or English Literature at grade C or above, or Functional Skills in English or Key Skills Communications at Level 2. For mature students, an Access To Higher Education qualification in art and design will also be acceptable to demonstrate English language ability. For mature students who are unable to provide formal evidence of an appropriate standard of Engliswh, the College may request completion of its own English proficiency test. Doing a Foundation Diploma? If youre studying an accredited foundation diploma in art and design, youll need a minimum of 260 UCAS tariff points** from that plus your AS and A2 or Extended Diploma results. You may add together AS/A2/ Extended Diploma and Foundation Diploma tariff points in arriving at 260 points. Youll also need a GCSE grade A*-C in English Language, English Literature or equivalent (see above). Doing an Extended Diploma? Youll need a minimum of 3 Merits (MMM) from and extended diploma in a relevant subject. Youll also need a GCSE grade A*-C in English Language, English Literature or equivalent (see above). Doing AS and A2? Youll need 260 tariff points** from your AS and A2 studies. Two of your qualifications must be at A2 level, one of which should be in an art and design or related subject. Youll also need a GCSE grade A*-C in English Language, English Literature or equivalent (see above). Mature student Access to Higher Education? Youll need a recognised Access to Higher Education course specialising in art and design. Doing any other qualification? We accept a number of other qualifications. For full details, please refer to our course entry requirements on the UCAS website and the UCAS tariff points tables at ucas.ac.uk to present a portfolio of work which demonstrates you interests and ability in art and design. Extended Diploma in Art & Design You should be at least 16 years old, have a minimum of four GCSE passes at grade C or above, or an Intermediate GNVQ or Level 2 Diploma in Art & Design at a merit or above, and be able to present a portfolio of work which shots your interest and ability in art design and/ or technology. Level 2 Diploma in Visual Arts and Access to Higher Education There are no formal entry qualifications for this course, but you may wish to show us examples of work which demonstrate your creative side or skills such as drawings, paintings, models, garments or photographs. Students with efficient experience in art and design may progress directly to the sec on year (Access to higher Education) of the programme. Mature students If youre older than the typical college entrant and don;t had traditional qualifications, we will consider your relevant experience as well as your education background. Your application form should provide as much information as possible for consideration by admissions staff and, if we consider it to be relevant, well explore it further with you at your interview.

Further education programmes


Foundation Diploma in Art & Design You should normally be at least 18 years old with a minimum of one A level plus three GCSE passes at grade C or above, or equivalent qualifications. You should also be able

We are looking for students with the best potential to succeed irrespective of their background. Thats why we welcome a wide range of qualifications and experience.
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