Short Courses in Sustainability
Now is the time for change. At UAL Short Courses, we offer a range of short courses with a focus on sustainability. Students learn about sustainable and ethical practices in fashion and product design and discuss ways to tackle the challenges facing the industry. Read more about how sustainable initiatives are shaping the fashion world and our guide to sustainability terms.
Explore short courses in sustainability
Sustainability is now being seen as an opportunity rather than a challenge for most industries. Explore our range of short courses to support your knowledge and skills.
Short courses in London
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Draped material on mannequins.
Online short courses
Read more on sustainability
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Student work by Núria Gil
Learn how to reduce your environmental impact with a short course
We hear from former short course student, Núria Gil, who recently took our Introduction to Sustainable Design Approaches in Fashion Short Course at Central Saint Martins.
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Photograph: UAL
How sustainable initiatives are shaping the fashion world
We discuss how sustainable initiatives are shaping the fashion world and hear from art director and stylist, Alice Wilby.
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How to start a sustainable fashion business
We interviewed sustainability and fashion business experts to get ideas, insights and insider tips on how to start a sustainable fashion business.
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Student artwork by Lauren Burley
A sustainable guide to product design
We find out how product designers can develop innovative solutions that address global sustainability issues by using materials responsibly and creating products with longer lifespans.
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Fabric samples and materials in the library at Central Saint Martins | Photograph: Alys Tomlinson
Breaking down sustainability terms
We caught up with Schelay McCarter, Associate Lecturer here at UAL, to find out what the key sustainability terms mean and discuss how we can start to build a more sustainable lifestyle.