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With a rich heritage from the end of the 19th century to the contemporary footwear industry, this degree will help to equip you with the skills and experience to set you apart in the fashion sector. You will be working directly with industry professionals and big brands to gain valuable insights into new products and technologies.Throughout the course your shoe design and technical making skills will be developed, emphasising the crucial relationship between design and manufacture and the needs
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With a rich heritage from the end of the 19th century to the contemporary footwear industry, this degree will help to equip you with the skills and experience to set you apart in the fashion sector. You will be working directly with industry professionals and big brands to gain valuable insights into new products and technologies.Throughout the course your shoe design and technical making skills will be developed, emphasising the crucial relationship between design and manufacture and the needs of the footwear industry. You can specialise in performance footwear, which is unique for a UK university, or men’s, women’s, or children’s footwear.You will develop drawing and illustration, bespoke biomechanics and model prototyping skills, along with the ability to present and communicate ideas and concepts to a high professional standard. You will learn technical modern shoemaking skills and make a range of prototype shoes using our excellent specialist studio facilities, including 3D design equipment.**Key features**- We have been recognised as one of the most sustainable fashion schools in the country as winners of the Next Generation Learning and Skills Award in the Green Gown Awards 2021.- Work on live projects with industry experts to gain valuable skills and experience. Recent briefs have been set by TOMs, New Balance and Sophia Webster.- Benefit from opportunities to enter prestigious national and international competitions to boost your industry exposure. Previous graduates have won a number of accolades, including first prizes at the Lineapelle Footwear Competition, the prestigious Bata International Design Award and the Moda Footwear Competition.- This course has a global reputation with industry experts, with recent graduates employed as designers, buyers and agents for well-known names, including Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and Kurt Geiger.- Become a responsible and forward-thinking designer with the tools to adapt and innovate in the rapidly evolving world of fashion.- Gain valuable international experience as part of your studies with our DMU Global programme. Previous trips have taken students to visit shoe factories, tanneries and exhibitions in Italy, France and Spain.- The award-winning Vijay Patel Building provides both the space and the facilities to foster creative thinking, where ideas can develop and flourish for all of our art and design students.- We provide core workshop materials at no cost, and give cash awards – £150, £200 and £300 in years one, two and three respectively – to support personal materials/printing costs*.**If you are interested in advanced entry into Year 3 of this course, please visit the DMU website for the course details:** https://www.dmu.ac.uk/study/pre-edu-2030/footwear-design-ba-degree/footwear-design-ba-degree.aspx
- From at least 2 A Levels - Art and Design Foundation accepted- Applicants must also have a satisfactory portfolio- Five GCSEs grades A*-C (9-4) including English Language or Literature
including Art and Design
in an Art and Design related subject
Previous study
Previous study
The most common A-levels taken by students who end up studying this subject at uni.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Other UK.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within England.
Please note,this fee has been confirmed.
£9,250
per year
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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales.
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£9,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands.
£14,250
per year
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This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union.
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£14,250
per year
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De Montfort University (DMU) is a leading UK institution with a focus on diversity and careers. Students at DMU can take advantage of an award-winning careers service to help them find professional success after graduation. With 150 years of teaching and training experience, DMU has a strategy to become ‘The Empowering University’ by offering a range of opportunities to maximise the potential of its students, staff and the wider community.
The university’s Education 2030 programme reflects how they believe education should look in the next 10 years and beyond. DMU believes that flexible, student-centred learning is the key to improving education. At DMU, courses are designed to equip students with the skills they need to enter today’s competitive job market.
