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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 making and pattern cutting
The Complete Womenswear Pattern Cutting Short Course

The Complete Womenswear Pattern Cutting Short Course

£3780

Learn diverse cutting techniques for bodices, shirts, skirts, dresses, trousers, and outerwear. Develop skills for various garment types in this intensive course.

  • Level - All levels welcome
  • Dates - 17 January 2026 to 11 July 2026
  • Schedule - Saturdays (No class on 28 March, 4, 11, 18 April, 2 & 23 May)
Fashion design
Fashion Design LCF for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

Fashion Design LCF for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course

£790

Experience fashion design at LCF. Develop your design skills and create original garments.

  • Level - Beginners
  • Dates - 30 June 2025 to 4 July 2025
  • Schedule - Monday to Friday
Fashion styling and make up
Men's Personal Styling Online Short Course

Men's Personal Styling Online Short Course

£420

Develop skills in men's image consulting. Learn client styling and business marketing.

  • Level - All levels welcome
  • Dates - 23 June 2025 to 26 June 2025
  • Schedule - Monday to Thursday

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Get in touch if you have any questions:

ualshortcourses@arts.ac.uk

+44(0) 207 514 7015

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