
Textile Design BDes (Hon)
Course Overview - Textile Design BDes (Hon)
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.
As part of a vibrant studio and workshop culture, you will develop skills in traditional textile processes like screen printing and knit and stitch, alongside more contemporary technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting. Through these mediums you will build and expand your knowledge of colour, structure, pattern, and form...
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.<br/><br/>As part of a vibrant studio and workshop culture, you will develop skills in traditional textile processes like screen printing and knit and stitch, alongside more contemporary technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting. Through these mediums you will build and expand your knowledge of colour, structure, pattern, and form.<br/><br/>Dundee is a UNESCO City of Design and home to the V&A Dundee. The city has a rich textile history, and many of our graduates establish themselves in the surrounding area, as well as across the world.<br/><br/>Our students and graduates regularly win top awards through live industry briefs, international competitions and at the annual graduate showcase, New Designers.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W231
Institution Code
D65
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
32 points overall with 6, 5, 5 at Higher Level. Literate or Art and Design Subject recommended
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DDM
A relevant BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma with DDM
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,B
at Advanced Higher plus BB at Higher in different subjects. Literate subject or Art and Design subject recommended
Scottish HND
Pass
Relevant HND with Graded Unit 2 at B
A level
A,B,B
Literate or Art and Design Subject recommended
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