This module runs in the first session: June 13 - July 4. An introduction to the creative, seasonal and structural nature of the British fashion industry from both the media point of view and at an innovative design level. The London fashion retail market is researched via shop reports. The London fashion media is studied during the international collections and students review these based on press reportage and personal experience. Students develop trend boards from their research.

Target group
Students with an IELTS score of 6.0 or higherMinimum age: 18

Course aim
To enable students to recognise the designer's role in industry and the production and marketing cycle of seasonal fashion merchandiseTo enable students to understand the role played by traditional and new media in disseminating ideas and information and influencing fashion trends.To introduce the disciplines of creative design, discussing artwork, drawing styles and presentation.To encourage the accessing of information on the fashion industry via multi media.

Credits info
7.5 ECTS Each Summer School module is worth 15 UK credits. Official Transcripts are provided at the end of the course.

Fee info
GBP 1439: Tuition Fee per session EUR 0: At the time of application, students have the opportunity to select from accommodation at two of the University of Westminster's centrally located Halls of Residence, as well as joining a comprehensive Social Programme including evening events in London, and weekend trips throughout the UK.Prices vary and are available in full detail on our website.

University of Westminster
Address: Cavendish House, 101 New Cavendish Street London
Postal code: W1W 6XH
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Website: www.westminster.ac.uk/summerschool
E-mail: educationabroad@westminster.ac.uk
Phone: +442079115166