Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - Fashion Design
- 4 years
- Duration
- 135,630 HKD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Hong Kong
- Location
Program description
Programme Objectives
This program aims to prepare students to be "graduates of choice" in a rapidly changing global fashion design industry, as well as to prepare graduates to enter the workforce at a professional level, capable of engaging with emerging issues and opportunities, particularly in Mainland China. It also seeks to enhance students' creative and practical skills, as well as give a solid foundation in the academic and technical areas of fashion design and administration, preparing them to become masters of their craft and fashion industry professionals.
The Fashion Design Stream, Fashion Management Stream, and Study Options (Fashion Accessories Design, Knitwear Design, Specialised Fashion Design, Fashion Retailing, and Fashion Communication) are specifically designed to meet the needs of today's dynamic and rapidly changing fashion industry, enhancing and differentiating students' career opportunities.
Career Prospects
Fashion graduates can pursue a variety of careers in the fashion industry after completing the curriculum. Career opportunities include fashion designer, knitwear designer, fashion accessory designer, fashion merchandiser, product development, fashion buyer, fashion retailing, and fashion communication, among others.
Program structure
Core Courses
- Creativity and Innovation in Society
- Fashion Culture and History
- Fashion Illustration and Presentation
- Materials for Fashion Design
- Fashion Business Pattern Creation, Forms and Materials
- Fashion Trend Forecasting
- Entrepreneurial Mindset
Technology, Society and Work - Research Methods
- Consumers and Brands
- Work-integrated Learning
- Programme Electives
- Dissertation
Price
- Tuition fee: 135,630 HKD/year
- Registration fee: 5,000 HKD (will be deducted from the first instalment of tuition fees)
- Student service fee (inclusive of student visa application fee and student insurance coverage in Hong Kong): 2,000 HKD
- Application fees:
- Regular application fee: 500 HKD
- Early Bird discounted application fee: 200 HKD
Requirements for applicants
- Completed THEi application form
- Appropriate level of English: IELTS Academic 5.5/TOEFL iBT 79
- High school certificate and transcript
- Final examination results (GCSE, USE, AISSE, etc.)
- Admission interview
About the university
The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) was founded in 2012 and is a Vocational Training Council (VTC) member institute. THEi provides over 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programs in seven academic areas: Product and Fashion Design, Sports and International Event Management, Digital Construction and Building Services, Horticulture, Arboriculture and Landscape Management, Chinese Medicine and Food Science, Hotel Management and Culinary Arts and Technology, and Digital Technology and Innovative Business. These courses focus on industries with strong development potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. The programs combine practical applications and academic knowledge to guarantee that students can successfully apply what they have learnt.
THEi degree courses are approved by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as the relevant professional associations when applicable. THEi's outstanding applied degree and professional education courses prepare graduates to be Work Ready and Future Ready. The institute also works closely with industry partners to give students with valuable platforms for their growth. All programs include work-integrated learning (WIL) and engage students in active learning pedagogies, with a heavy emphasis on project-based learning that involves real-world problem solving with and for local firms and professions.
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