Bachelor of Fashion Design (Honours)

@ Raffles University Colombo Campus

Bachelor of Fashion Design (Hons)

Accreditation - Malaysian Qualification Agency - MQA/FA 2200
Awarding Body - Raffles University - Malaysia
Duration - 3 Years
Intake - January, May and September

In the studio, a competent fashion designer is expected to be able to create anything from casual wear to haute couture. The fashion designer needs to know how to sketch out ideas, draw them digitally, create patterns, construct outfits, and also understand the properties of fabrics and materials.

The Bachelor of Fashion Design introduces budding fashion designers to the fundamentals and more. Students will learn how to utilize textile technology, familiarise themselves with a fashion designer's studio and develop their fashion senses with design theories.

Students will graduate with a strong foundation in technical proficiency and a good eye for market trends. They will also have the ability to create their own fashion collections based on their own inspirations.

Modules

Year 1

Fashion Drawing and Colour Theory
History of Costume
Textiles
CAD1 for Fashion Design
Fashion Draping 1
Women's Wear Drafting 1
Sewing Applications 1
Garment and Composition
Fashion Draping 2
Women's Wear Drafting 2
Sewing Application 2

Year 2

Advanced Draping & Drafting Techniques
Advanced Sewing Techniques
Fashion Sketching
Project Management
Project Workshop
Design Research & Development
Contemporary Fashion, Styles & Trends
Mini Collection Workshop
CAD2 and Portfolio for Fashion Design
Fashion Communication
Community Service

Year 3

Internship
Major Studio Project 1
Pattern Aided Design, Grading & Costing
Entrepreneurship and New Business Development
Law for the Creative Industries
Major Studio Project 2
Creative Thinking

Career Opportunities

In today's economy, where the marketplace increasingly rewards creativity more than knowledge alone, graphic designers are in high demand. Their career can take many different pathways. Some graphic designers specialise in a particular skill, such as typography or editorial design, others may pursue careers as creative director or strategic planners.

Fashion Designer
Product Developer
Production Manager
Pattern Maker
Fashion Illustrator
Design Room Coordinator

Pattern Maker's Assistant
Dispatch Room Coordinator
Cutter
Textile Designer
Fabric Development and Consultation
Accessories Planner.

Minimum Entry Requirements

A-Level - Full Pass in 2 subjects or
Foundation / Matriculation - min. CGPA 2.00 or
Diploma / Advance Diploma - min. CGPA 2.00
Others - Any other equivalent qualification recognised by the Sri Lanka or Malaysia Government which will be considered on a case by case basis
Additional Requirement - Pass "RU Portfolio Assessment and Interview"

Course Fee

Application Fee - LKR 35,000.00
Admission Fee - LKR 365,000.00
Course Fee - LKR 92,858.00 / month

Duration

3 Years

Course Level

Degree

Location

Colombo

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