About Textile Design Bdes (hons) in University of Dundee
Learn about textiles through hands-on experimentation and design thinking. You will explore the role of textiles within society and investigate areas such as the social and environmental impact of textiles, health and well-being, and inclusive design.
As part of a vibrant studio and workshop culture, you will develop skills in traditional textile processes like screen printing and knit and stitch, alongside more contemporary technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting. Through these mediums you will build and expand your knowledge of colour, structure, pattern, and form.
Dundee is a UNESCO City of Design and home to the V&A Dundee. The city has a rich textile history, and many of our graduates establish themselves in the surrounding area, as well as across the world.
Our students and graduates regularly win top awards through live industry briefs, international competitions and at the annual graduate showcase, New Designers.
Career
Many graduates have successful careers as textile designers in areas such as:
- fashion
- interiors
- automotive interiors
- trend forecasters
- buyers
- art therapists
- textile conservation and design
- materials research
- technical innovation within companies
- education
Academic qualification equivalents
- Students must have good results (60% overall) in the CBSE, ISC or leading state board XII Standard exams.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS: The requirement for most undergraduate and postgraduate degrees is IELTS 6.5 overall with a 6.0 in writing and 6.0/5.5 minimum in the other three components.
- TOEFL (iBT): 88 overall, including at least 21 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, 23 in Writing.
- PTE: 62 overall, including at least 56 in all four skills
University of Dundee Highlights
| Type |
Public, Co-ed |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Establishment Year |
1881 |
| Location |
Dundee, Scotland |
| Parent Institution |
University of Dundee |
| Mode of Program |
Full-time/ Online |
| Mode of Application |
Online |
| Student-Faculty Ratio |
17:1 |
| Financial Aid |
Available |
| Test Scores Accepted |
IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, CAE, CPE, Duo lingo, etc. |
| Percentage of International Students |
22% |
| Intake sessions |
Fall, Winter |
University of Dundee Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expense |
Fee for undergraduates |
Fee for graduates |
| Tuition |
18,150 GBP per year |
18,150 GBP per year |
| Room & Board |
4,593 – 5,682 GBP |
6,981 - 7,585 GBP |
| Transport |
80 GBP per month |
80 GBP per month |
| Food |
74 GBP per month |
74 GBP per month |
| Interests and hobbies |
46 GBP per month |
46 GBP per month |
| Personal expenditure, utilities and miscellaneous |
26 GBP per month |
26 GBP per month |
