Coleg Sir Gar
Textiles
Wales, United Kingdom · UCAS CATX
Level
Bachelor
Duration
1 year
Campus
Carmarthen School of Art
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
CATX
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Course Overview
Textiles at Coleg Sir Gar in Wales, United Kingdom is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
12,000
Staff Ratio
19.0:1
International
12.0%
Career Prospects
Avg Starting Salary
£26,070
First-year earnings
City & Location
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Textiles
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Arts and crafts
- Fashion forecasting
- Textile pattern cutting
- Creative studies
- Spinning
- Patchwork
- Embroidery
- Quilting
- Decorative art
- Modelmaking
- Textile analysis
- Millinery
- Woven textiles
- Tailoring
- Weaving
- Printed textiles
- Textile arts
- Lacemaking
- Knitting
- Design
- Knitwear design
- Lingerie design
- Sportswear design
- Visualization
- Exhibition design
- Three dimensional design
- Editorial design
- Plastics design
- Spatial design
- Design history
- Design management
- Surface pattern design
- Media design
- User centred design
- Display design
- Design theory
- Creative arts
- Screen printing
- Modern art
- Art theory
- Life drawing
- Fine art
- Community arts
- Visual arts
- Curating
- Digital Art
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
12,000
Total students
Staff Ratio
19:1
Students per staff
International Students
12%
Of student body
Campus at a Glance
City Size
Small city (50k-199k inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool temperate
Safety Index (indicative)
8.0/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Avg Starting Salary
£26,070
Average first-year salary
Costs & Living Expenses
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
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