Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | 3 Year(s) | A$ 70,600 (US$ 73,826) for the entire course | JUL |
Curtin University |
Course summary
This course will engage students in an exciting exploration of the relationship between garment and the body. It embraces all aspects of body adornment, the cultural significance of dress, and the prominence of fashion in the media. In this major, students will be provided with a theoretical and contextual framework to understand national and international trends and the cultural significance and practice of fashion design. Students will be encouraged to develop their own innovative approach to fashion while they learn the principles of design and creative practice. They will develop strong skills in research, analysis, production and visual communication that will prepare them for a range of career opportunities within the fashion industry. Students can study this as a part of a double major with 3D Design, Textiles, Art and Design Studies. The various career opportunities are fashion designer, theatrical costume maker and designer, stylist, fashion buyer, costume designer, wedding dress maker, tailor, merchandiser, accessories designer, teacher, retailer, fashion and textile producer, fashion illustrator and fashion media.
Entry requirement for international students
Students are required to submit a portfolio. They must also satisfy the English language requirements such as IELTS academic (International English Language Testing System) Writing score of 6.0, Speaking score of 6.0, Reading score of 6.0, Listening score of 6.0, Overall band score of 6.0 and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) paper based score of 550, Internet based (20 in each section) score of 80 and minimum test of written English (TWE) 4.5 and CUTE (Curtin Uni Test of English) - C.
Curtin University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Awarding body
Curtin University
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