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Fashion & Textiles HND (Part time)

Fashion HE

Overview

Fashion & Textiles HND (Part time)

The BTEC Higher National Diploma qualification in Fashion & Textiles incorporates an enhanced work-related curriculum that is designed to equip students with the right skills and competencies for the workplace, or progression to Higher Education (BA HONS TopUp). This extends from the Level 4 programme to further develop and refine students in preparation for the next stage in their career.

Higher Education at Tresham is taught by Art & Design specialist practitioners, with extensive vocational and academic experience. Flexibility of the full and part time courses allow students to manage work and family commitments alongside study requirements. In addition, competitive course fees and additional supporting bursaries enable more accessible learning.

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Important information

No. of contact hours

6 hours per week

Expected self-study

6 hours per week

Regulatory body

Pearson

Student Loans Company code

1005527

Course information

Entry requirements

1. Students from HNC will be required to have successfully passed their Level 4 year and demonstrated commitment to progress to the next level.

2. External students will be required to attend a portfolio interview with subject staff and give evidence of prior learning within the subject area and must complete a Level 4 programme of study prior to acceptance on level 5 HND there are no optional modules – all content must be completed.

Course content

Year 1 – Module B – Professional & Creative Practice

Unit B1 – Personal Professional Development

Year 2 – Module B – Professional & Creative Practice

Unit B2 – Professional Project /  Final Major Project

Assessment methods

The method of assessment is via evidence-based submissions – recommended and types of evidence may include:

  • A portfolio of development work and outcomes.
  • Physical and digital prototypes.
  • Written reports, essays or case studies.
  • Planning and research documents, files and links.
  • Audio and visual presentations.
  • Exhibitions of outcomes
The qualification

BTEC Higher National Diploma in Fashion & Textiles.

Further study and careers options

Course progression:

Progression to BA TopUp and or employment / Postgraduate and Masters Degree programmes.

Career progression:

Garment Designer, Stylist, Fashion Marketing, Textile Designer, Print Designer, Fashion Buying, Costume Design, Fashion PR and Pattern Cutting.

Additional information

We aim to provide a minimum of 3 cultural trips a year, the average cost of these trips is £25.00 each.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat or email us at info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk

Available Courses
Tresham College Kettering Campus
Starts: 15/09/2025
Type: HE
Length: 2 years
Day(s): Monday
Time(s): 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Fees: £3,093.00 Fee notes: The fee indicated is for each year of the course.
Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.

Financial Support

For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.