Bachelor of Fashion (Design)
Bachelor of Fashion (Design)
In this practical and creative degree, you’ll be exposed to different areas of design and design methods, you’ll refine your practice, and you’ll learn to apply your skills to garments, communication material, artefacts, and more. Covering diverse and contemporary global practice, you’ll learn about commercial, niche, luxury and emerging markets,…
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this practical and creative degree, you’ll be exposed to different areas of design and design methods, you’ll refine your practice, and you’ll learn to apply your skills to garments, communication material, artefacts, and more.
Covering diverse and contemporary global practice, you’ll learn about commercial, niche, luxury and emerging markets, and cross-disciplinary areas of practice. You will also be able to select a minor specialisation in textile design, enterprise or sustainable innovation, allowing you to customise your studies according to your interests and career goals.
As a student, you’ll be encouraged to create ethical design propositions and use cross-disciplinary strategies to drive global and competitive practice. As a graduate, you will have comprehensive knowledge in fashion design, preparing you for a wide range of existing and new industry contexts, jobs of the future, or further study.
As a student of fashion design, you’ll be taught by experts within a creative community of peers and likeminded practitioners. You will learn about the skills and techniques involved in fashion garments and accessories, products, artefacts, materials, communication, and experiences for the body.
Our graduates create independent and niche practices, work in leading contemporary brands, and go on to establish independent and collaborative and research practices and enterprises.
Career
As a graduate of this degree, you’ll be qualified for a range of professional roles in fashion and design related industries.
There are roles available across commercial practice, niche fashion areas, emerging design markets, contemporary luxury industries, and cross disciplinary subsectors of the fashion world.
This qualification can lead to careers including:
fashion, accessories, costume, material or colour designer
digital content creator
creative pattern-maker
creative director
stylist
fashion strategist
product developer
brand strategist
communications manager
fashion events producer
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
Since its establishment in 1887, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT) has been meeting the needs of the community surrounding it. Originally a Working Men’s College, RMIT showed its flexibility during World War Two, training over 20,000 servicemen in communications to help with the war effort.Now, it is a true pioneer in international education, championing cross-border study opportunities with campuses in various countries. Granted formal university status in 1992, RMIT is ranked 21st in the world for universities that are less than 50 years old.RMIT is the largest higher education institution in Australia, currently with more than 82,000 students. With nearly 20% of those students coming from overseas, it is a university that truly welcomes diversity and is a melting pot of different cultures. RMIT has three campuses in Vietnam, a European hub in Barcelona, an office in Indonesia, and partners with 200+ institutions in 42 countries to provide study opportunities worldwide.
