MA Textiles

The Textiles MA program at the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) is a master’s degree course designed to provide aspiring textile professionals and creatives with a unique platform for exploration. The course offers opportunities to specialize and hone personal and professional skills, whilst investigating contemporary debates in textiles.Course Content: Over the course of a year (or two years if attending part-time), students will be engaged in a diverse set of research-informed lectures, seminars, workshops, and critiques. A first-hand understanding of professional practices is provided through numerous live projects, competitions, and professional practice lectures. The curriculum is designed to be student-center centric drawing on individual interests and ambitions.Key Modules: Key modules within the course include 'Textiles' where you’ll develop your own practice and create your own projects. 'Contextual Studies' delve into theory and history of textiles. 'Portfolio' and 'Professional Practice' focus on employability, skills development, research methods, personal promotion, and industry awareness.Accreditations: The course is listed in the school’s portfolio, accredited by the University for the Creative Arts — one of the top arts institutions in the UK.Future Careers: The course equips graduates for a range of careers including Textile Designer, Product Designer, Illustrator, Artist, Maker, Artworker, Textile Production Manager, and many others. Graduates also have the opportunity to continue their academic study at doctorate level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.