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

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

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

MPU MODULES

Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban (local students) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2 (International)
Philosophy and Current Issues (Local & International students)
Creative Thinking / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
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

MUET: BAND 3.5
IELTS: 5.0
TOEFL Essentials (Online): 7.5
TOEFL iBT: 40
PTE: 47
Cambridge English / Lingua skill: 154
Other Equivalent English Competency

Study Pathway

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DIPLOMA IN FASHION DESIGN

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DIPLOMA IN FASHION DESIGN

BACHELOR OF FASHION DESIGN (HONOURS)

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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OUR PROGRAMME

BACHELOR OF
PSYCHOLOGY (HONOURS)

DIPLOMA IN
CREATIVE NEW MEDIA TECHNOLOGY

DIPLOMA IN
FASHION DESIGN

DIPLOMA IN
APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY

CERTIFICATE IN
BUSINESS

DIPLOMA IN
FASHION MARKETING

BACHELOR OF
INTERIOR DESIGN (HONOURS)

BACHELOR OF
MULTIMEDIA DESIGN (HONOURS)

BACHELOR OF
GRAPHIC DESIGN (HONOURS)

BACHELOR OF
BUSINESS (ACCOUNTANCY) (HONOURS)

DIPLOMA IN
JEWELLERY DESIGN

DIPLOMA IN
E-COMMERCE

DIPLOMA IN
INTERIOR DESIGN

DIPLOMA IN
BUSINESS STUDIES

BACHELOR OF
FASHION DESIGN (HONOURS)

DIPLOMA IN
FASHION STYLING