Trade fair Footwear UK, which take place alongside Moda UK at Birmingham NEC in August, is calling for footwear design graduates to submit final degree work for the Young Designer of the Season Award. The award being part of the Young Designer area at the show.

Entries must be design drawings, market research and prototype product, and those with the strongest ideas will be allocated space at the show.

The winner of this year's award will receive a two-week work placement at the Hush Puppies UK design office where they will design a group of casual footwear styles for spring 04.

Footwear UK takes place from August 10-12 at the Birmingham NEC