BA (Hons) Cordwainers Footwear - Product Design and Innovation

Develop the range of creative and practical skills needed for contemporary design practices, enabling your imaginative designs to become physical, functional and prized pieces.
Placed within London’s rich, cultural and fashion scene, and with access to impressive facilities, the latest technology, digital software and skills passed directly from the Cordwainers, this course produces uniquely impressive shoe makers and designers. Students will leave with industry experience and the confidence to present distinct design ideas.
Welcome to an endlessly inspiring and creatively addictive discipline, where you can be a big voice in a small community. This course celebrates an impressive alumni list, each valued for their ability to bring remarkable design to life through the precision of technical skill. Graduates work for names such as Nicholas Kirkwood, Kurt Geiger, Jimmy Choo and Malone Souliers.
With a Cordwainer in almost every major design company, this is your time to find your unique place in the footwear industry.

The standard minimum entry requirements for this course are:

One or a combination of the following accepted full level 3 qualifications.

112 UCAS tariff points from two or more A Levels (preferred subjects include English, Maths, Art, Design, Textiles and Science);

Distinction Foundation Diploma in Art and Design

Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma (preferred subjects Art & Design);

Merit at UAL Extended Diploma

Access Diploma or 112 new UCAS tariff points from the Access to HE Diploma

112 new UCAS tariff points from a combination of the above qualifications or an equivalent full Level 3 qualification

or equivalent EU or non-EU qualifications such as International Baccalaureate Diploma at 25 points minimum;

and three GCSE passes at grade A*-C or grade 9-4.