Program Overview
The Fashion Design with Textiles program equips students with the knowledge, skills and attitudes
to become innova- tive professional fashion designers. The program emphasis is on fashion design with fashion textiles as a complemen- tary component Students acquire knowledge, skills and understanding of the processes of print, dye, manipulation and embellishment, and will be able to apply these skills to their fashion design work in an imaginative and professional manner.
Combining fashion design with textile design allows students to develop a unique identity, in line
with contem- porary professional fashion designers. The program prepares students for careers in fashion design, creative direction and brand development, styling, consultancy, fashion textile development, garment production and technical manage- ment and entrepreneurship. Students may through further training pursue careers as fashion press relation officers, fashion journalists, retail buyers and managers, film and theatrical costume designers and fashion event producers. The international nature and structure of the program enables students to pursue further studies.