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Limerick School of Art and Design

Limerick, Ireland

The Limerick School of Art and Design (LSAD) is a public art college in Limerick, founded in 1852. It is now part of the Technological University of the Shannon and teaches a BA (Hons) in Fashion Design.

About the school

LSAD traces its roots to the Limerick School of Ornamental Art, founded in 1852. It became part of the Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUS) when that university began on 1 October 2021, and has about 1,650 students across four TUS campuses. It is a full member of the Cumulus association of art and design schools.

Fashion

The BA (Hons) in Fashion Design is a Level 8 honours degree in LSAD’s Department of Design, alongside Graphic Design Communication, Animation and Motion Design, Ceramic Design and Interior Design. The course is described as providing a hands-on, creative fashion design education.

At a glance

Founded
1852

Location
Limerick

Type
Public art college, part of TUS

Sources: Wikipedia, Limerick School of Art and Design (en.wikipedia.org); Cumulus, Limerick School of Art and Design (cumulusassociation.org); Qualifax, BA (Hons) Fashion Design (qualifax.ie); Limerick Post, Limerick fashion college soars into top league worldwide (limerickpost.ie); Limerick Leader, Limerick art college to retain its identity (limerickleader.ie). Details can change, so check with the school before applying.

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