Benefits

Course Overview

This one year Diploma has been designed to teach students the techniques and skills required to design, produce, and promote fashion, clothing, and accessories so that they can seek and develop careers with this growing and exciting industry. Taken on-campus at the Mcensal School of Fashion Design, this Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Diploma has been uniquely crafted to provide learners with an in-depth understanding and practical appreciation of the operational realities of the industry and give them a competitive edge in the workforce.

Do you have a flair for fashion? If so, then this Diploma in Fashion and Clothing could be right for you. A career in this field will offer you countless of opportunities to be creative and innovative, and offers flexibility, immense job satisfaction, and the chance to start your own successful enterprise. If this sounds like the right path for you, then this diploma will give you the skills and knowledge you need to get your foot in the door.

How This Course Will Benefit Your Career

At the end of this course, students will be able to:

Gain a practical understanding of the skills required to develop successful careers in this industry.
Develop the personal qualities and attitudes essential for successful performance in working life.
Pursue higher education, principally BTEC Higher Nationals and degree courses in related fields.
Develop a systematic, critical approach to problem solving at all levels of the design process.
Articulate design ideas verbally and visually.

Certification obtained

BTEC Diploma in Fashion and Clothing

What jobs will I qualify for?

This course is a great stepping stone towards exciting careers such as:

Fashion Designer
Blogger
Costume Designer
Entrepreneur

Admission Criteria

To be eligible for this course, students require:

A Minium KCSE Grade C

Additional Information
Successful applications will posses:

An inherent inquisitiveness
The maturity to take responsibility for their personal development
The capacity to thrive in an environment that encourages critical thinking and clear communication

How do I apply?

To apply for this course, students must:

Fill out an application form
Submit a personal statement
Pay a non-refundable application fee of 3,500 KES

Payment options

Students can pay their fees in two instalments. In addition:

Course fees can be paid in banker’s cheque or deposited directly to the school account.
Fees are payable to MSF in pounds sterling ONLY.

Other fees

Graduation Fee: 5,000 KES
Student Kit (Payable once): 7,500 KES
BTEC Assessment Fee: Variable
BTEC Registration Fee: Variable

Detailed course information

The Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Fashion and Clothing is a 60 credit and 360 guided learning hours (GLH) qualification. The curriculum is as follows:

Fashion Visualization
Pattern Development
Production Techniques
Pattern Construction
Garment Production
Fashion Promotion
Communication through Art and Design
Ideas and Concepts in Art and Design
Materials, Techniques and Processes in Art and Design