BSc (Hons) Architectural Design & Technology

The BSc (Hons) & HND Art & Design (Textiles) at Cardiff Metropolitan University is an innovative course that encourages students to explore a diverse range of career opportunities within the textile industries. This flexible and dynamic course provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue a career in this creative sector.Course Content: The course aims to inspire students in the areas of textiles & surface pattern design, textile crafts, fashion design, and accessories, utilising a diverse array of traditional and non-traditional skills, techniques, and processes. It offers the students a balance of contemporary and traditional skills such as pattern cutting, garment construction & manufacture, illustration techniques, printing, knitting, and embroidery, along with digital and multi-media methods.Key Modules: The course has four main strands which include fashion, interior, craft, and digital. There’s a high degree of flexibility, allowing students to focus or diversify their studies within these areas.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Designers (CSD) and awarded membership to students upon graduation.Future Careers: Potential careers for graduates of this course include: Textile Designer, Fashion Designer, Printmaker, Product Developer, Buyer, Textile Artist, Freelance Design Practitioner among others. Graduates have also moved into teaching or have continued their studies at postgraduate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.