MALAYSIA QUALIFICATIONS
ADVANCED DIPLOMA
IN
FASHION DESIGN
JPT/BPP(K)1000-600/WP131(6) | (A2300)
Intakes: January, April, July & October
Duration: 27 Months (Full-time)
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN FASHION DESIGN
COURSE OVERVIEW
The study of Fashion Design focuses on developing an in-depth understanding of fashion design through exploratory and experimental projects. This course takes the student from design concepts and processes through to final production, while teaching required business and contextual studies. It provides an integrated approach, combining creativity with applied technical proficiency.
With a strong foundation in technical proficiency and a good eye for market trends, students will start to hone their individual styles and identities through their collections. Training students to be flexible in responding to ever-changing market needs, technological developments and trends, fashion graduates will be more than ready to assume professional work in this fast-paced industry.
Malaysian
- SPM / IGCSE / GCE O-Levels: 3 Credits; or
- Senior Middle 3 (UEC): Grades BBB; or
- International High School Equivalent
International
- IGCSE / GCE O-Levels: 3 Credits; or
- International High School Equivalent
Malaysian
- IELTS 5.5; or
- Credit in SPM English 1119; or
- Credit in O-Level English / IGCSE
International
- IELTS 5.5
COURSE MODULES
- Fashion Draping 1
- Women’s Wear Drafting 1
- Sewing Applications 1
- Colour Theory for Fashion
- Fashion Draping 2
- Women’s Wear Drafting 2
- Sewing Applications 2
- Garment and Composition
- Advanced Drafting and Draping Techniques
- Advanced Sewing Techniques
- CAD 1 for Fashion Design
- Fashion Drawing
- Fashion Sketching
- History of Costume
- Textiles
- Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
- Project Workshop
- Design Research and Development
- Contemporary Fashion, Styles and Trends
- Fashion Communication
- Men’s Wear Workshop
- Pattern Aided Design, Grading and Costing
- Academic Research and Communication Skills
- Mini Collection Workshop
- CAD 2 and Portfolio for Fashion Design
- Internship (Fashion Design)
MPU (MOHE Compulsory General Studies Modules)
U1: Pengajian Malaysia (Malaysian)
U1: Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 (International)
U2: Entrepreneurship
U3: Moral and Ethics in Malaysian Society
U4: Co-Curricular
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Fashion is a multi-million dollar global business – designers are the tip of the iceberg. Studying fashion design can be the first step to success as a designer – or in another industry role.
Think positions like:
- Fashion designer
- Production coordinator
- Pattern maker
- Fashion illustrator
- Fashion stylist
- Design room coordinator
- Product developer
- Production manager
- Textile designer
- Fashion buyer
