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London College of Fashion

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.

Explore your interest, learn a new skill, and meet like-minded people at the world-renowned London College of Fashion (LCF), located in East London's East Bank cultural quarter.

Our fashion short courses run all year-round and offer maximum flexibility:

  • On-campus and online options (evenings/weekends available).
  • Courses for kids, teenagers, and extended courses for in-depth study

Get inspired with a week-long short course this winter. Join us for Winter School, running from 14-18 December 2026 and then 4-8 January 2027.

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Featured courses

Curation and culture
History of Fashion and Style Online Short Course

History of Fashion and Style Online Short Course

£380

Journey through 200 years of Western fashion history. Discover key moments, from the French Revolution to the 1990s, and their social and political impact.

  • Dates - 28 September 2026 to 2 November 2026
  • Schedule - Mondays
Accessories, footwear and jewellery
Fashion Jewellery for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

Fashion Jewellery for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

£1330

Design and cast your own jewellery. Learn exciting techniques and cast your own piece from scratch.

  • Dates - 14 December 2026 to 18 December 2026
  • Schedule - Monday to Friday
Fashion design
Fashion Drawing and Illustration Short Course

Fashion Drawing and Illustration Short Course

£740

Explore fashion drawing styles and techniques. Learn to express designs figuratively and translate ideas onto paper.

  • Dates - 7 November 2026 to 28 November 2026
  • Schedule - Saturdays

The Complete Courses

Take your learning to the next level with a Complete Short Course; our collection of in depth, extended courses designed for individuals wanting to gain practical, industry-relevant skills and professional development in their creative practice. Courses can span between 10 to 20 weeks, with weekly sessions on campus or online. Payment plans are available.

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    Student working on their portfolio, photographed by Sean Hawkey

    On campus short courses  

    Browse upcoming short courses at LCF


  • Online short courses

    Explore online short courses, with live online classes and on-demand learning available

  • Student Work and Textures, Teenager, Urban Sketchbook for 16 to 18 Year Olds_(c) Sean Hawkey

    Short courses for kids and teens

    Fun and creative short courses for kids and teens aged 11 to 18


  • Customised training solutions

    For individuals, brands and organisations seeking career development courses or bespoke training solutions

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  • Telephone: +44 (0)20 7514 7015

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  • 105 Carpenter's Road
  • London
  • E20 2AR

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