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As part of your application to Edinburgh College of Art, you are required to submit a portfolio as evidence of your artistic ability and potential.  You should begin to plan your portfolio as soon as you decide to apply.

Below are a selection of examples of portfolios for various programmes at ECA.

Examples of BA (Hons) Animation portfolios

The examples below are a selections of pages from previous applicant portfolios.

Examples of BA (Hons) Fashion portfolios

The examples below are a selections of pages from previous applicant portfolios.

Examples of BA (Hons) Film and TV portfolios

The example below contains two examples of previous applicant portfolios, and previous responses to the three question prompts.

Examples of BA and MA (Hons) Fine Art portfolios

The examples below are small selections of pages from a variety of portfolios.

Examples of BA (Hons) Graphic Design portfolios

The examples below are small selections of pages from a variety of portfolios.

Examples of BA (Hons) Interior Design portfolios

The example below is a selections of pages from previous portfolios.

Examples of BA (Hons) Jewellery and Silversmithing portfolios

The examples below show a selection of pages from previous portfolios, and an example video of a student leafing through a sketchbook.

Examples of BA (Hons) Performance Costume portfolios

The example below is a selection of pages from previous portfolios.

Examples of BA (Hons) Product Design portfolios

The examples below show a selection of pages from previous portfolios, and an example video of a student leafing through a sketchbook. Please note the content of this sketchbook is not relevant, and it is just an example of the format of the video.