Course Overview

The fashion industry requires a range of creative and innovative roles to develop garments and one of these roles relates to pattern cutting and garment development. Pattern cutting is essential for realizing and initiating creative ideas, and the product development of a garment. This inclusive BA course based at Nottingham School of Art & Design provides a platform for students to acquire current industry skills including manual and digital pattern-cutting methods, pattern making, pattern drafting, and draping.  Working with industry-standard technologies for creative garment development and production and responding to the needs for sustainability in the industry.

General Eligibility

For UK Students:

• Standard offer: 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications

• Contextual offer: 104 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths grade C / 4

International Students:

• 112 UCAS Tariff points from up to four qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths C / 4

International qualifications

We accept qualifications from all over the world – check yours here: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/international/study-and-courses/your-application/entry-requirements-by-country

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

Language Requirement

• Accepted qualifications:

  • IELTS Academic

  • TOEFL iBT, including ‘Home Edition' - We accept the online test as well

  • IGCSE

  • Cambridge

  • Oxford

  • Pearson Test of English

  • International/European Baccalaureate

  • A/O level

  • Trinity College ISE

  • KITE - We accept the online test as well

  • Various country qualifications

  6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component

  This requirement is for Year One entry only. If you're starting in Year Two or final year you'll need a higher grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component