皇家墨爾本理工大學(xué)

Are you ready to work as a fashion designer and fashion product developer within the global fashion industry?

You will work with key industry figures on your major project, producing a collection that will be showcased at a graduate runway show to major players in the fashion and textile industries. The degree's focus is on enhancing your creative product design skills and management talents to a global standard.

In this degree you will focus on:

expanding your knowledge of product development and design knowledge relevant to fashion industry needs
advanced pattern cutting and associated manufacturing techniques
advanced fashion industry digital design applications
fashion industry management expertise
depth of research for proposed fashion industry opportunities.

Through this degree you will expand on methods of researching, designing, pattern cutting and garment realisation to achieve finished fashion concepts relevant to industry needs. You will gain an in depth knowledge of how the global fashion system operates and how you can work effectively within it.

This degree is for one-year duration and is offered to applicants who are either directly articulating from the RMIT Associate Degree in Fashion Design and Technology or applicants who have an equivalent qualification. This degree provides the opportunity to undertake a further year of undergraduate study and gain a degree.

The degree's focus is on enhancing your creative product design skills and management talents to a sophisticated, global standard.

You will develop advanced knowledge and technical skills in fashion design and explore innovative creative design concepts for developing fashion products.

You will work with key industry figures on your major project, producing a collection that will be showcased at a graduate runway show to major players in the fashion and textiles industries.

The advanced skills you will acquire in computer-aided design (CAD) and pattern technology will further enhance your product design and development skills.

You will also develop the confidence and knowledge to be innovative and entrepreneurial in the management of fashion production and supply chains, both in Australia and overseas.

Career

This degree is designed to provide you with high-level skills in industry relevant fashion design and expert skills in specialist patternmaking, managing design and product development.

After several years’ experience, you can be working as a designer or product developer or in a management position within a national or international fashion business.

Graduates of this degree have found employment in leading organisations from the Australian and international fashion industry in the following areas:

fashion design
product development
pattern design
grading
production management
quality assurance and control
offshore production management
specification coordination
garment technology.