University of Dundee

Textile Design BDes (Hons)

University of DundeeDundee City Campus, United Kingdom

Course overview

Gain core skills in printed and knitted textile design while developing an understanding of the ways textiles can be used in society Learn about textiles through hands-on experimentation and design thinking. You will explore the role of textiles within society and investigate areas such as the social and environmental impact of textiles, health and well-being, and inclusive design.

Key highlights

  • Core skills in both printed and knitted textile design
  • Hands-on experimentation combined with design thinking
  • Explores the social and environmental impact of textiles
  • Investigates textiles in health, well-being and inclusive design

Entry requirements

  • A-level: CCC — A-Level: CCC

Scholarships

  • Alumni and Family Scholarship

    Value: £1,500 - £3,000

    Up to £1,500
  • Alumni Scholarship

    Value: £1,500 - £3,000

    Up to £1,500
  • Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Dentistry

    Value - £2,000 - £2,500 per year.

    Up to £2,000
  • Dow Memorial Trust Scholarship - Medicine

    Value: £2,000 - £2,500 per year.

    Up to £2,000
  • GEMS Scholarship

    Value - £6,000 per year of study

    Up to £6,000
  • Global Excellence Scholarship Undergraduate

    Value: £7,500 per year of study.

    Up to £7,500
  • Vice Chancellor's East Asia Undergraduate Scholarship

    Value - £4,000

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Textile designer
  • Print designer
  • Knitwear designer
  • Surface pattern designer
  • Textile technologist
  • Design consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £ 9,790 GBP per year | International: £ 23,150 GBP per year

Admission

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