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Naila Al-Thani and her 2 fashion design garments without stitches
Naila Al-Thani and her 2 fashion design garments without stitches
Naila Al-Thani and her garments without stitches. Image courtesy of UAL.

Develop your skills to the next level or try something new. Find LCF short courses in fashion design, fashion business, styling and more.

We run a range of short courses throughout the year at London College of Fashion (LCF), situated in East London's newest cultural quarter East Bank.

Learn a new skill, meet like-minded people and explore your interest in fashion.

Short courses at LCF:

  • Run all year-round including on evenings and weekends
  • Include online options to fit around your commitments
  • Include options for kids and teenagers
  • Include a series of extended, in-depth courses; the Complete Courses are ideal for those seeking a longer period of learning

Featured summer courses

Accessories, footwear and jewellery
Footwear Summer School Short Course

Footwear Summer School Short Course

£3080

Discover the art of shoemaking. An in-depth course covering pattern cutting, leather stitching and hand cutting. Use industrial machines and master components to develop essential footwear skills and create your own shoes.

  • Level - Beginners
  • Dates - 14 July 2025 to 8 August 2025
  • Schedule - Monday to Friday
Fashion styling and make up
Foundational Makeup Artistry for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

Foundational Makeup Artistry for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

£1300

Master makeup techniques. Learn basic application, facial anatomy, colour theory, and create diverse looks. Course for 16 to 18 year olds.

  • Level - All levels welcome
  • Dates - 14 July 2025 to 18 July 2025
  • Schedule - Monday to Friday
Fashion making and pattern cutting
Bridalwear Short Course

Bridalwear Short Course

£1750

Design contemporary bridal wear. Learn ruching, trains, and bias frills. Create a bodice design based on current bridal trends.

  • Level - Intermediate
  • Dates - 14 July 2025 to 25 July 2025
  • Schedule - Monday to Friday
Fashion design
Introduction to LCF Fashion Design Short Course

Introduction to LCF Fashion Design Short Course

£740

Introductory course covering fundamental design principles and techniques.

  • Level - Beginners
  • Dates - 14 July 2025 to 18 July 2025
  • Schedule - Monday to Friday

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ualshortcourses@arts.ac.uk

+44(0) 207 514 7015

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