Online Short Courses
Online Short Courses at University of the Arts London
Our online fashion short courses are delivered using a Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) which includes user-friendly learning tools.
These live short courses are delivered in an online classroom, where tutors deliver interactive lectures over video which you watch and participate in.
You can interact with the tutors and other students by video, talking, messaging and sharing content. Your will be given assignments which are reviewed at the start of the next class. The additional learning resources include access to videos, research, industry case studies, etc. You can also access recorded sessions of each class via a PC, Mac or smartphone.
Classes take place once per week at scheduled times. Please note, all times shown are UK time (GMT).
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*NEW* Store Layout and Visual Merchandising (Online Short Course)
An effective store layout can make the difference between success or failure for a retail store, and is an important aspect of a visual merchandiser's responsibilities.
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*NEW* Fashion Influencer Marketing (Online Short Course)
In today’s fiercely competitive fashion communications space, influencer marketing is a strategy you can’t afford to ignore.
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*NEW* Window Dressing and Styling (Online Short Course)
Window dressing and styling is the art of driving retail success by creating displays which engage and excite the customer, and bring them into the store to browse and shop.
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*NEW* Buying and Merchandising for Handbags and Accessories (Online Short Course)
Handbags, the ultimate accessory. From high street to luxury this specialised course will immerse you in the world of buying and merchandising for handbags and accessories.
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*NEW* Buying and Merchandising for Online Retail (Online Short Course)
Today ecommerce is an integral part of almost every fashion business, from small high street brands through to global luxury retailers.
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Fashion Product Development (Online)
An introduction into the world of fashion production; one of the most important aspects of the fashion industry
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Social Media Strategy for Fashion (Online)
Perfect for budding fashion journalists, designers, PRs or marketers, this course will teach you the basics of social media marketing in a fashion context.
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Essential Guide to the Fashion Business (Online)
Look at various different areas of the fashion industry business, giving you an insight into how they all work.
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Womenswear Design (Online)
This course aims to take you through the process of designing and developing a womenswear collection
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Fashion Accessories Design (Online)
This online course will teach you the skills required to design your own fashion accessories, whether it is a range of bags, shoes, or hats.
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Lingerie and Swimwear Design (Online)
This course covers the design processes of lingerie and swimwear enabling you to design your own capsule collection.
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Fashion Buying and Merchandising: Buying Techniques (Online)
The course will cover how buying and merchandising teams plan and strategise for the season ahead.
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Starting An Online Fashion Retail Business (Online)
This course will show you how to define your vision, formulate your strategy and launch your business online.
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Fashion Buying and Merchandising (Online)
This course will give you a unique insight into industry practices, through real case studies and practical projects
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Fashion Buying and Merchandising: Luxury Brands (Online)
This online course will immerse you in the world of luxury fashion and what it means to be in the luxury Buying and Merchandising team
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Visual Merchandising and Display (Online)
Build up an impressive portfolio of fashion window designs which can be printed for display or saved to an online portfolio
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Fashion Styling (Online)
For budding stylists keen to take their first steps in this popular fashion career path
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Personal Fashion Styling (Online)
Everything you need to consider when you are advising others on how to dress well
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Fashion Illustration (Online)
Discover different methods of drawing and recording work in the context of fashion, and learn conventional and new media techniques
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Pattern Cutting (Online)
This pattern cutting course will introduce you to the basic techniques for womenswear pattern cutting
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Fashion Marketing and PR (Online)
This course is perfect for beginners looking to quickly gain insight into both Fashion Marketing and Fashion PR.
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Fashion Journalism (Online)
In this introductory fashion journalism course you will learn everything you need to navigate your way through what is a competitive but rewarding industry
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Digital Marketing for Fashion (Online)
Discover what role digital and social media play in a successful marketing strategy
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Fashion Design (Online)
This course offers a full overview of the fashion design process and will help you understand how successful designers operate.
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Fashion Trend Forecasting (Online)
This trend forecasting course will provide you with the tools to research and spot trends
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Fashion Figure: Drawing & Illustration (Online)
Learn how to develop your own fashion figure and effortlessly put your designs onto a paper
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Garments: Fashion Drawing & Illustration (Online)
Learn to sketch garments and effortlessly put your designs onto a paper
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Footwear: Fashion Drawing & Illustration (Online)
Learn to sketch shoes and boots and effortlessly put your designs onto a paper
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Handbags: Fashion Drawing & Illustration (Online)
Learn to sketch and effortlessly put your designs onto a paper
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Starting Your Own Skincare and Beauty Brand (Online)
This course is aimed at the budding entrepreneur who is looking to start a beauty business.
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Fashion Photography (Online)
This fashion photography course aims to help you develop your skills in researching, producing and managing a fashion photo shoot.
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Starting up as a Freelance Make-up Artist (Online)
This unique course teaches the business skills required to build a lucrative career and succeed in the world of freelance makeup artistry.
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Luxury Brand Management (Online)
How do fashion brands stand out from the crowd and successfully communicate what they stand for?
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English for Fashion (Online)
A unique online English language course for fashion business practitioners.