Ravensbourne College Design Communication

• 1. UKIERIProfessionalTechnicalSkills

2. Introducing Ravensbourne CollegeofDesign and Communication 3. Why Ravensbourne?

• • A University sector College in London

• • Set in 18 acres of private parkland

• • Purpose builtopen plan studios

• • On-campus accommodation

• • Design and communication specialists

• • 1,200 students across 16 courses

• • 120 students from outside the European Union

• • Student winners of industry awards

• • Excellent links with the creative industries

• • High investment in digital technology

4. Location 5. The Campus

• Building facilities

6. The Campus

• Accommodation

7. The Community

• Student Union annual events

• Student Bar and catering facilities

8. The Community

• Student Welfare support:

• • English language

• • Financial matters

• • Health

• • Housing

• • Disabilities

• • Religion and worship

• • General advice

9. The Studios

• Open plan studios

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10. The Studios

• All computers are less than 3 years old

• Wireless networked for roaming access

• Free internet access

• Specialised equipment donated by industry

11. Links with Industry

• Audi Foundation, Topshop, Dazed and Confused; PROMAX; D&AD; Bloomberg Office Installations; Vitra; Sky TV; Samsung; Tesco; British Trade Association; Lighting Association; Bombay Sapphire; Ideal Home Show; Olsen; DKNY; IABM; BAFTA

12. Links with Industry

• Work Placement: Companies

• • BBC; Disney Toons; Philips; Nokia; Royal Navy; Marc Jacobs, NY; Carlton TV; LWT; BBC; QVC; ITN; Channel 4; Saatchi & Saatchi; Calvin Klein; Burberry; Vogue; Levi; Sky; Carlton TV; Olsen; Pentagram; Frame store; IKEA; Bloomberg;Samsung; Mitsubishi

• Work Placement: Companies

• • New York, Antwerp, Melbourne, Milan, San Francisco, Paris.

13. Success and Recognition

• International Student Exhibitions:

• • Italy

• • Austria

• • Belgium

• • USA

• • Korea

• • UK

• • South Africa

14. Aims of the UKIERI initiative for Ravensbourne

• • Staff and professional development in learning and teaching and curriculum development

• • Implementation of the creative use of digital technology, exploring the relationship between traditional design and manufacturing processes

• • A proactive collaboration between Ravensbourne College and higher education institutions in India. This will include staff development workshops, collaborative projects, student placement, staff secondment and industrial visits

• • In the longer term, the development of Postgraduate programmes

15. Proposed activities to develop effective partnerships

• Student workshops

• Short courses

• Student placements

• Industrial visits

• Collaborative projects

• Staff development workshops

• Staff secondment

16. What we would like to learn from a partner institution

• About quality manufacturing for fashion, textiles, accessories

• About developing design and manufacturing cooperatives

• About textile skills, dyeing/colour, textile printing, stitch, fabric construction

17. Our experience at Ravensbourne

• Up to date learning and teaching strategies

• Up to date methods in fashion and textile design, fashion communication

• Expertise in the creative use of digital technology in design and manufacture

• Experience and expertise in the development and management of multi centred programmes

• Developing purposeful working relationships with the fashion/textile industry

18. Pre-degree & undergraduate course subjects at Ravensbourne

• Pre-degree

• • Edexcel (BTEC) Diploma in Foundation Studies in Art and Design

• Undergraduate

• • Fashion (Womenswear, or Menswear, or Textiles, or Promotion)

• • Graphic Design Moving Image Design Animation

• • Interaction Design Product Design Interior Design Environment Architectures

• • Broadcast Post Production Broadcast Media Technology

• • Broadcast Operations and Production Creative Sound Design

• • Content Creation for Broadcasting and New Media

19. We look forward to developing our collaboration in the future Project Contacts: Peter Pilgrim [email_address] Rosy Crehan r.crehan@rave.ac.uk 20. Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication http://www.rave.ac.uk +44 (0) 208.289.4900