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PACE Launches Online Micro-Courses: Learn in Just 1-2 Hours 

PACE Launches Online Micro-Courses: Learn in Just 1-2 Hours 

Publication date 30 Jan 2025

We are thrilled to announce the launch of PACE online micro-courses, an innovative learning solution designed to deliver impactful lessons in just 1-2 hours. Perfect for busy professionals and curious learners alike, our micro-courses are concise, targeted, and flexible, making...

Empower Your Career: The Value of Professional Development  

Empower Your Career: The Value of Professional Development  

Publication date 21 Jan 2025

In today's fast-paced, ever-changing professional landscape, the importance of personal and professional development cannot be overstated. With industries evolving rapidly due to technological advancements and shifting global trends, staying competitive means continually enhancing your skills and knowledge.   A study by...

PACE Launches On-campus Courses: Four new Fashion & Textile courses for 2025   

PACE Launches On-campus Courses: Four new Fashion & Textile courses for 2025   

Publication date 6 Jan 2025

As 2025 begins, the Professional Academy for Creative Enterprise (PACE) at the University of Leeds is introducing a range of on-campus courses to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a competitive and fast-evolving industry. The new...

Challenging Durability Perceptions: How Research from the School of Design is Impacting the Fashion Industry  

Challenging Durability Perceptions: How Research from the School of Design is Impacting the Fashion Industry  

Publication date 17 Dec 2024

A pivotal research project by the School of Design and the Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC) continues to ignite conversations within the fashion sector. Prominent outlets, including Forbes, BBC News, and BBC Sounds, have recently highlighted the study's...

Celebrating the School of Design’s Impact: 150 Years of Heritage

Celebrating the School of Design’s Impact: 150 Years of Heritage

Publication date 10 Dec 2024

The School of Design at the University of Leeds is celebrating 150 years of legacy this year, marking a significant milestone in its rich history. Established in 1874, the school traces its roots back to the mid-nineteenth century when the...