Level: Undergraduate
Duration: 3 years
Minimum 50%Â Marks in Higher Secondary or Equivalent examination (CBSE,ISC,A Levels or any other equivalent board exams) with English as a compulsory subject preffered.
Students have to pass the CET and GDPI exams with a creative aptitute in Fashion Design.
This Internationally recognized course in Fashion Design & Management combines: cutting edge fashion design processes alongside contemporary design practices, the history of fashion design & professional practices, equipping you with the skills needed to succeed in this exciting global industry.
This pioneering course consists of various design and theory modules, each one provides you with a different aspect to design practice or theory, with an emphasis on practical design skills, product making & innovations in conceptual fashion design, industry practices, research and development alongside sustainability and ethics.
Students will be exposed to key developments and issues related to the global fashion industry. Core aspects of the course will focus on the fashion business, global challenges and solutions in design, sourcing, production, consumption and sustainability in fashion. The course fuses together research, education, practice and business to inspire students to explore new sustainable solutions within the fashion industry with critical analysis and zero waste design.
You will be taught by professional designers and practitioners to allow you to gain firsthand knowledge and experience of the 21st century fashion design industry. The course includes industry internships, live projects, design mentorship, design competitions and industry experiences.
The course begins with an introduction to the discipline, giving you the tools to operate in your specialist design field. Throughout the course of study, each component gives experience in different aspects of design practice and theory, with an emphasis on ethical and sustainable materials and technologies, and the fusion of contemporary and naturally sustainable traditional skills enabling you to build confidence in exploring your subject.
We see this combination of curious enquiry and professional rigour as key to nurturing the designer as a ‘critical professional’, grounded in the specialist field of Fashion Design, but one who understands the need and is equipped to work towards an ethical and sustainable industry. Practical skills are taught throughout the course in workshops and tutorials using traditional and state of the art equipments.
Semester 1 | |
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Category | Course Title |
Theory | istorical, Contextual & Cultural Studies – I (History of Art) |
Theory | Sustainable & Ethical Studies -I Issues, Affects & Causes |
Practical | Visual Interpretation & Communication - I |
Practical | Pattern making & Garment Construction Techniques (Womenswear) - I |
Practical | Computer Basics(Word, Excel, PowerPoint) |
Sessional | Surface Design Development Techniques |
Sessional | Design Studio – I (Accessory Design Project) |
Semester 2 | |
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Category | Course Title |
Theory | Historical, Contextual & Cultural Studies – II (History of Art Movements) |
Theory | Textile Studies |
Practical | Visual Interpretation & Communication - II |
Practical | Pattern making & Garment Construction Techniques (Womenswear) - II |
Practical | Computer Graphics - I(Corel Draw & Photoshop) |
Sessional | Apparel Production & Trims Studies |
Sessional | Design Studio – II (Womenswear Design Project) |
Semester 3 | |
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Category | Course Title |
Theory | Historical, Contextual & Cultural Studies – III(History of Fashion) |
Theory | Sustainable & Ethical Studies -II (Sustainable Materials, Technologies & Innovations) |
Practical | Visual Interpretation & Communication - III |
Practical | Pattern making & Garment Construction Techniques (Womenswear) - III |
Practical | Computer Graphics - II (Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator) |
Sessional | Draping Techniques (Womenswear)- I |
Sessional | Design Studio – III (Womenswear Design Project) |
Semester 4 | |
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Category | Course Title |
Theory | Historical, Contextual & Cultural Studies – IV (History of Fashion Movements) |
Practical | Visual Interpretation & Communication - IV |
Practical | Pattern making & Garment Construction Techniques (Menswear) - IV |
Practical | Pattern making & Garment Construction Techniques (Menswear) - IV |
Sessional | Draping Techniques (Womenswear)- II |
Sessional | Surface Design for Textiles & Modern Industry Innovations (3D Printing, Laser Cutting, digital Print Technology, Sustainable Materials Development) |
Sessional | Design Studio - IV (Menswear Design Project) |
Semester 5 | |
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Category | Course Title |
Theory | Historical, Contextual & Cultural Studies – V (History of Costume Design) |
Theory | Sustainable & Ethical Studies -III (Sustainable Materials, Production & Processes) |
Practical | Grading & Indian Apparel Pattern Making |
Practical | Introduction to Kidswear |
Sessional | Professional Industry Internship (6 weeks) & Documentation |
Sessional | Fashion Styling, Photography & Digital Design Communication |
Sessional | Design Studio - V Kidswear Project |
Semester 6 | |
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Category | Course Title |
Theory | Sustainable & Ethical Studies IV - Case Study/Dissertation (3,000 words) |
Theory | Fashion Entrepreneurship, Communication & Brand Development |
Sessional | Professional Practice |
Sessional | Professional Portfolio Development |
Sessional | Design Studio – VI Final Major Project |