BACHELOR OF
FASHION DESIGN (HONOURS)

(N/0212/6/0029) (07/29) (MQA/PA 17524)

COURSE OVERVIEW

Intakes: January / May / September     Duration: 3 years, Full-time


 

Bachelor of Fashion Design (Honours) in Collaboration with Raffles University introduces aspiring fashion designers to the fundamentals of the industry and beyond. Students will learn how to utilize textile technology, become familiar with a fashion designer’s studio, and enhance their design sensibilities through various design theories. In the studio, a skilled fashion designer is expected to create garments ranging from casual wear to haute couture. This includes being able to sketch ideas, create digital designs, develop patterns, construct outfits, and understand the properties of different fabrics and materials.

FIELD OF STUDY

YEAR 1

  • Textiles
  • Fashion Draping 1
  • Fashion Draping 2
  • History of Costume
  • Digital Photography
  • Sewing Applications 1
  • Sewing Applications 2
  • CAD1 for Fashion Design
  • Women’s Wear Drafting 1
  • Women’s Wear Drafting 2
  • Garment and Composition
  • Fashion Drawing and Colour Theory
YEAR 2

  • Project Workshop
  • Fashion Sketching
  • Project Management
  • Fashion Communication
  • Mini Collection Workshop
  • Brand Strategy and Identity
  • Advanced Sewing Techniques
  • Design Research & Development
  • Psychology of Design & Human Factor
  • Contemporary Fashion, Styles & Trends
  • Advanced Draping & Drafting Techniques
YEAR 3

  • Internship
  • Major Studio Project 1
  • Major Studio Project 2
  • Law for the Creative Industries
  • Pattern Aided Design, Grading & Costing
  • Entrepreneurship and New Business Development
  • Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (local students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)
  • Philosophy and Current Issues (Local & International students)
  • Creative Thinking / Bahasa Kebangsaan A (Malaysian without Credit in Bahasa Melayu)
  •  Community Service / Integrity and Anti Corruption

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • STPM: Grade C (Grade Point (GP) 2.00) in any 2 subjects
  • A-Level: Full pass in any 2 subjects
  • STAM: Grade Jayyid
  • UEC: Grade B in 5 subjects
  • Foundation / Matriculation: Minimum CGPA 2.00
  • Diploma (Level 4, MQF) / Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF): Minimum CGPA 2.00
  • DKM / DVM / DLKM: Subjected to HEP Senate / Academic Board’s approval (Note: The HEPs are required to conduct screening and provide appropriate bridging courses specific to the discipline of the programme)
  • Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
  • Pass Portfolio Review or Interview determined by the HEP as required.

 

MALAYSIAN ENGLISH ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

 

  • MUET: Band 3.0
  • GCE O Level /1119 English: Grade D
  • SPM: English Credit
  • UEC: Grade B
  • Cambridge English / Lingua skill: 154
INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

 

Study Pathway

STPM / FOUNDATION

DIPLOMA IN FASHION DESIGN

STPM / FOUNDATION

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DIPLOMA IN FASHION DESIGN

BACHELOR OF FASHION DESIGN (HONOURS) in Collaboration with Raffles University

MASTER OF DESIGN

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

  • Brand Manager
  • Fashion Advisor
  • Creative Director
  • Fashion Designer
  • Fashion Educator
  • Production Manager
  • Fashion Coordinator
  • Fashion Entrepreneur
  • Sustainability Consultant

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