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Newport School of Art, Media and Design has developed a number of courses with both the creative demands of the student and the needs of employers in mind. Fashion Design at Newport has an excellent reputation for producing graduates who are able to adapt to the constantly changing demands of this exciting industry. The courses are designed to help students develop the skills required to work in the fashion industry, whilst gaining an understanding of the business skills required to work within such a competitive environment, helps to ensure their success of employability.
Newport is a member of the British Fashion Colleges Council that provides opportunities for students including events, bursaries and industry competitions. Members are selected for their exemplary education standards and industry links. Newport students have won many prestigious awards, and gain work experience in placements at numerous high-profile fashion houses.
The University's dedicated faculty contributes to the success of the course, coming from professional careers in the fashion industry and they continue with their practice through their research projects here at the University. The fashion programmes make creative use of new and existing technologies, and has a conviction to continue producing sought after graduates who are able to perform technically with a highly contemporary and sophisticated visual language.
Newport prides itself on being relevant to the real world and its degrees have a large practical component. This may take the form of work placements/internships or industry-based assignments, offering students the opportunity to work in the field, making them `ready for the world of work’ when they graduate.
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University Of Wales, Newport,
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Courses at University of Wales, Newport, UK
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Fashion
This programme is fundamentally about the fashion design process. It focuses on developing its students as creative practitioners who have the technical ability, and contextual understanding necessary to produce innovative design solution...more
The course aims to teach students essential analogue and digital skills for a vocation in applied photography. To supplement these skills students are grounded in social, historical, political and theoretical issues affecting photography, fashi...more
Undergraduate courses Undergraduate students are advised to apply via the University and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). The UCAS code name and number for this University is NPORT N37 . English langua...more
Yogamaya Von Hippel "Newport has great facilities, large dark rooms to develop and print film, four studio spaces which are easily accessible, and equipment that can be rented out free. Our theory lecturer gave a good insight t...more
Newport School of Art, Media and Design Caerleon Campus PO Box 179 Newport NP18 3YG United Kingdom ...more
Institution Info
The University of Wales, Newport has been involved in higher education since 1841 and attracts students from over 80 countries around the world. The University is internationally known for its hi...
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Department Info
The Newport Business School produces some of the most impressive student results of any Business School in the UK and beyond. The School’s mission is to provide students with all the support that they need throughout their studies, thereby... more
Location
Located in Wales, UK
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