Student Spotlight: Penelope Ware
Our Diploma in Professional Soft Furnishings & Curtain Making is the ideal course if you want to design your own
Our Diploma in Professional Soft Furnishings & Curtain Making is the ideal course if you want to design your own

At the National Design Academy, many of our graduates decide that they want to go it alone and start
I understand that good designs shape people’s lives, influences their behavior and must always have a purpose. Because of this,
“They say you’re incredibly lucky if you get to pursue all your passions in a single lifetime; I for one,
Seeing our students’ success is our biggest joy. After first unleashing their creativity through our outstanding courses, watching them use
“China is very different; it is a very high potential market for most of the consumer-focused companies. That means that
Our Diploma in Professional Soft Furnishings & Curtain Making is the ideal course if you want to design your own projects, help your friends and family with theirs or if

At the National Design Academy, many of our graduates decide that they want to go it alone and start their own practice. Because of this, we offer business tips
I understand that good designs shape people’s lives, influences their behavior and must always have a purpose. Because of this, everything that I do has the individual, community and environment
“They say you’re incredibly lucky if you get to pursue all your passions in a single lifetime; I for one, have been fortunate in that regard.” – Anabia Hassan Here
Seeing our students’ success is our biggest joy. After first unleashing their creativity through our outstanding courses, watching them use their skills and knowledge in the real world is amazing.
“China is very different; it is a very high potential market for most of the consumer-focused companies. That means that you as a designer can be very creative and you
UK students pay approximately 50% of the full course fee – the balance is funded by the UK Government’s Adult education budget (AEB).
The National Design Academy is the only design school to be able to offer this funding as our Diplomas are all fully accredited by AIM Qualifications.