Winter short courses
Brighten up your winter with a short course
We offer a wide range of short courses on campus and online during the winter months. Join us to explore your interests, gain new skills and build a creative portfolio.
Learn from industry experts and experience UAL’s state-of-the-art studios and workspaces on campus, or study from the comfort of your home with an online short course. There’s something for every age, level and interest.
Our winter short courses are:
- Available with different study options from week-long courses to evening classes and weekend courses
- Available for both adults and kids and teenagers
- Available both on campus at UAL’s world-famous colleges including Central Saint Martins and London College of Fashion and online
- Designed for different levels of experience
Explore short courses this winter
November short courses
View our short courses taking place at UAL colleges and online this November.
December short courses
View our short courses taking place at UAL colleges and online this December.
January short courses
View our short courses taking place at UAL colleges and online this January.
Winter school course highlights
Fashion Design Intensive Short Course
£1450.00
This two-week intensive fashion design course is designed to help students explore fashion from their own unique personal perspective.
Students are introduced to the key principles of fashion design and have the opportunity to develop a fashion design portfolio to record the creative process from inspiration to outcome.
- Level - Beginners
- Dates - 9 December 2024 to 20 December 2024
- Duration - 2 weeks
Chelsea Drawing and Painting Short Course
£680.00
Join Chelsea Drawing and Painting and develop skills in colour theory, composition and observational drawing. You will also be encouraged to experiment with a range of media, including painting, drawing and collage.
- Level - Beginners
- Dates - 16 December 2024 to 20 December 2024
- Duration - 1 week
Service Design and Innovation Intensive Short Course
£850.00
Are you ready to drive innovation, adapt for the future, and better understand your users? With a bespoke 3 day practical course, LCC offers a fun but immersive learning experience, working in multidisciplinary teams on live briefs, problem solving, co-designing and prototyping solutions. By the end of the course, you will be able to apply a range service design tools to better engage with your customers and stakeholders, tackle business challenges, and innovate.
- Level - Intermediate
- Dates - 16 December 2024 to 18 December 2024
- Duration - 3 days
Landscape Architecture An Introduction Short Course
£780.00
Join Landscape Architecture and through practical and theoretical study you will be introduced to the fundamentals of landscape, architecture and urban design whilst taking on a design project of your own.
- Level - Beginners
- Dates - 16 December 2024 to 20 December 2024
- Duration - 1 week
Kids and teens
Animation for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course
£720.00
This beginners course is aimed at 16 to 18 year olds with little or no animation experience. It will give you an introduction to the fundamentals of hand-drawn character animation. As the discipline moves further into the digital age, a solid foundation in the core techniques for character animation remain as important as ever for a successful career in animation.
- Level - Beginners
- Dates - 16 December 2024 to 20 December 2024
- Duration - 1 week
Fashion Design and Styling for 11 to 15 Year Olds Short Course
£720.00
Whether you consider yourself a complete beginner or are interested in studying art, design or fashion at school, this course will provide you with the perfect introduction to fashion design. During the course, you will develop your skills and confidence in experimentation, idea generation and creativity.
- Level - Beginners
- Dates - 16 December 2024 to 20 December 2024
- Duration - 1 week
Art and Design for 11 to 15 Year Olds Short Course
£660.00
Join Art and Design for 11 to 15 Year Olds and work with a practicing artist to explore processes of making artwork and developing ideas in a similar working method to those used at art college.
- Level - All levels welcome
- Dates - 16 December 2024 to 20 December 2024
- Duration - 1 week
Film Making and Editing for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course
£650.00
The Film Making and Editing for 16 to 18 Year Olds Short Course is designed to help students develop their filmmaking, photographic, writing, editing and presentation skills. The course teaches students how to convey what they want to say through the medium of film.
- Level - Beginners
- Dates - 16 December 2024 to 20 December 2024
- Duration - 1 week