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School of Design

In the School of Design we’ll ensure you gain more than just a degree - you’ll develop a combination of academic and creative skills alongside a working knowledge of design industries, enabling you to put what you have learnt into context.

Our courses are employment-focused and aim to address current and future commercial, cultural and technological needs. You’ll be taught internationally recognised academic staff who combine both theory and practice and use their leading research expertise to inform teaching.

You’ll be fully supported throughout your degree with many opportunities to enrich your experience and enhance your employment prospects. You’ll also have the chance to undertake a Year in Industry, which is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and explore the career options available to you.

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for Art and Design in the UK

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Our courses

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Enhance your creative abilities with chance to specialise in a range of practices from drawing to digital media.

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Gain experience of design products in line with professional standards and develop an understanding of the business of fashion from brand analysis to design processes.

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From developing a new brand strategy to planning campaigns, gain practical experience in marketing and PR, whilst developing an understanding of consumer behaviour and trends in the fashion industry.

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Discover the science, technology and business of the fashion industry and explore solutions to the major environmental and societal challenges facing companies across the world.

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Gain practical experience of working on professional industry briefs with chance to specialise in areas such as typography, information design or digital media.

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Develop a range of practical skills in textile design, using industry-standard equipment and exploring innovative digital techniques.

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Bachittar's experience BA Art and Design

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Here at the University of Leeds, people are so friendly and open minded. Plus the town is lovely, it has so many events and things going on, you can feel the youthfulness in the city. If you want a fun and diverse learning experience, come to Leeds.
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