Here's Where You Can Get a Degree in Fashion Design Right Now

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When it comes to charting your career path in fashion, Fashionista is here to help. Find more fashion school resources here and our full Fashion School Directory here

If you're considering a career in fashion design, Fashionista's got you covered. Below, you'll find a list of all the schools in the U.S. and internationally that offer degree programs in fashion design, plus some details on each that will help guide you as you make your decision.

United States

Academy of Art University

  • Location: San Francisco, CA

  • Degrees offered: BFA, MA, MFA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $30,486

  • Program size (approximate): 9,000

  • Examples of courses: Drawing, Sewing, Color Science and Fabric Technology, Construction, Textile History, Fashion History

  • Other details to note: remote learning available

Appalachian State University

  • Location: Boone, NC

  • Degrees offered: BS in Apparel Design and Merchandising

  • Tuition cost: $4,242 (in-state); $19,049 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 20,641

  • Examples of courses: Apparel and Consumer Behavior, Apparel Design Studio, Survey of Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Buying and Retail Math

  • Other details to note: also available as a minor, minor in marketing required

Art Institute of Austin 

  • Location: Bastrop, TX

  • Degrees offered: BFA in Fashion Design 

  • Tuition cost: $25,875

  • Program size (approximate): 236

  • Examples of courses: Pattern Making, Technical Drawing, Merchandise Management, Fundamentals of Business

  • Other details to note: remote learning available, serves as branch of the Art Institute of Houston

Baylor University

  • Location: Waco, TX

  • Degrees offered: BS in Apparel Design and Product Development

  • Tuition cost: $50,232

  • Program size (approximate): 14,399

  • Examples of courses: Apparel Design Construction, Textile Science, Product Development and Pattern Design, Starting and Managing a Business

California College of Arts

  • Location: San Francisco, CA

  • Degrees offered: BFA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $53,856

  • Program size (approximate): 1,619

  • Examples of courses: Media History: Fashion Design, Foundation in Critical Studies, Fashion Illustration 1-4, Fashion Design 1-5, Sustainability Seminar

CSU Long Beach

  • Location: Long Beach, CA

  • Degrees offered: BA in Family Consumer Science with an option in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $3,425/semester (in-state); $8,169 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 33,919

  • Examples of courses: Introduction to the Fashion Industry, Fashion Forecasting, Introduction to Family & Consumer Sciences, Foundation in Art History, Principles of Macroeconomics

  • Other details to note: offered as minor

CSU Los Angeles

  • Location: Los Angeles, CA

  • Degrees offered: BA in Fashion, Fiber and Materials; MA in Fashion Fiber and Materials

  • Tuition cost: $3,425/semester (undergraduate); $4,142/semester (graduate)

  • Program size (approximate): 26,342

  • Examples of courses: Fashion, Fiber and Materials: Technology 1/2; Fashion, Fiber and Materials: Modern to Contemporary History; Fashion, Fiber andMaterials: Critical Theory; Body, Appearance and Adornment

  • Other details to note: undergraduate certificate available

Centenary University

  • Location: Hackettstown, NJ

  • Degrees offered: BFA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $33,550

  • Program size (approximate): 1,100

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Sketching, STEM engagement, Public Speaking, Design Studio (I, II, III, IV), History of Costume

  • Other details to note: remote learning available

Central Michigan University 

  • Location: Mount Pleasant, MI

  • Degrees offered: BA, BAA, BS in Fashion Merchandising and Design

  • Tuition cost: $10,200 (U.S.), $18,936 (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 11,434 (undergraduate), 4,031 (graduate)

  • Examples of courses: Introduction to Clothing Construction and Design, Digital Technologies and Craftsmanship for Apparel Design, Draping Fundamentals, Digital Pattern Development and Virtual Fit, Fashion Design Methods

  • Other details to note: concentration within major

Columbus College of Art and Design 

  • Location: Columbus, OH

  • Degrees offered: BFA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $36,500

  • Program size (approximate): 1,009

  • Examples of courses: Intro to Fashion Design 1 and 2, Writing and the Arts, Tailoring, Draping, Design Strategies for Fashion

  • Other details to note: available as minor

Cornell University 

  • Location: Ithaca, NY

  • Degrees offered: BS in Fashion Design and Management; MS, PhD in Apparel Design

  • Tuition cost: $60,286 (undergraduate); $39,466 (M.S.); $29,500 (PhD)

  • Program size (approximate): 14,743 (undergraduate), 8,877 (graduate)

  • Examples of courses: Fashion CAD, Fashion Product Management, Experimental Fashion, Fashion Draping, Psychology

  • Other details to note: available as minor

Drexel University

  • Location: Philadelphia, PA

  • Degrees offered: BS, MS in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $54,766 (undergraduate), $1,088/credit hour (graduate)

  • Program size (approximate): 14,367 (undergraduate), 8,850 (graduate)

  • Examples of courses: Flat Pattern Design, Figure Drawing for Fashion, Draping Design, Textiles for Fashion Design, History of Costume I: Preclassical to Directoire, Computer Aided Design for Patternmaking, Introduction to Civic Engagement, Materials Exploration, 3D Design

  • Other details to note: available as minor

Fashion Institute of Technology

  • Location: New York, NY

  • Degrees offered: AAS, BFA, MFA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $2,635/semester (AAS in-state), $7,935/semester (AAS out-of-state), $3,585/semester (BFA in-state), $10,846/semester (BFA out-of-state), $5,771 (MFA in-state), $11,793 (MFA out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 7,142 (undergraduate), 176 (graduate)

  • Examples of courses: Draping I, II, III, IV; Apparel Design: Structured Silhouettes; Sewing Techniques I & II, Haute Couture Decorative Techniques and Embellishments

  • Other details to note: available as minor

Howard University

  • Location: Washington DC

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $46,930

  • Program size (approximate): 9,689

  • Examples of courses: Textiles, Fashion Studio, Fashion Illustration, African American Dress, Digital Photography

Iowa State University 

  • Location: Ames, IA

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Creative and Technical Design)

  • Tuition cost: $20,582 (in-state); $37,066 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 30,708

  • Examples of courses: Apparel Assembly Process, Patternmaking, Senior Design Studio, Technical Design Process, Fashion Illustration

Kent State University 

  • Location: Kent, OH

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $25,147 (in-state); $34,254 (out of state)

  • Program size (approximate): 28,000

  • Examples of courses: Basics of Apparel Construction, Fashion Fabrics, Fashion Visuals, Fashion Drawing, Sustainable Fashion Thinking

Marist College

  • Location: Poughkeepsie, NY

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $64,935

  • Program size (approximate): 6,464

  • Examples of courses: Trend Forecasting and Analysis, Digital Fashion Design, History of Modern Fashion, Apparel Development, Design Studio Techniques, Fashion Figure Drawing

Marymount University

  • Location: Arlington, VA

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $37,388

  • Program size (approximate): 4,257

  • Examples of courses: Apparel Design, Sample Room Techniques, Fashion Illustration, Product Development, Intro to Color and Design

Massachusetts College of Art 

  • Location: Boston, MA

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $15,000 (in-state); $42,190 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 2,070

  • Examples of courses: Digital Tools for Fashion Design, Creative Fashion Design, Fashion Illustration, Costume Design

Miami International University of Art and Design 

  • Location: Miami, FL

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $103,500

  • Program size (approximate): 758

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Drawing, Textile Fundamentals, Trends and Concepts in Apparel, Merchandise Management, Sewing Techniques

Michigan State University 

  • Location: East Lansing, MI

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $26,426 (in-state); $53,012 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 38,413

  • Examples of courses: Textile Design, Three-Dimensional Form, Textile Materials, Knitwear Design, Design Studio, Apparel Pattern Design

North Carolina State University

  • Location: Raleigh, NC

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $26,814 (in-state), $49,958 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 37,500

  • Examples of courses: Drawing, Fashion Design, Formation and Structure of Textile Fabrics, Fashion Illustration

Otis College of Art and Design 

  • Location: Los Angeles, CA

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $51,988

  • Program size (approximate): 1,197

  • Examples of courses: Principles of Design, Connections through Color and Design, Fashion Illustration, History of Costume, Digital Design

Parsons School of Design

  • Location: New York, NY

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $84,791

  • Program size (approximate): 10,815

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Cultures, Design Studio, Intro to Fashion Studies, Visual Communication Studio

Pratt Institute 

  • Location: Brooklyn, NY

  • Degrees offered: BFA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $80,993

  • Examples of courses: Drape & Construct, Knit Structures, Textile Color Lab, Fashion Business, Design & Materiality

  • Other details to note: available as minor

Rhode Island School of Design 

  • Location: Providence, RI

  • Degrees offered: BA in Apparel Design

  • Tuition cost: $81,810

  • Program size (approximate): 65 (undergraduate)

  • Examples of courses: Apparel Studio, Histories of Dress, Spacial Dynamics, Tailoring Studio, Machine Knitwear Studio

  • Other details to note: available as minor

Savannah College of Art and Design 

  • Location: Savannah, GA

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $63,903 (undergraduate), $65,043 (graduate)

  • Program size (approximate): 15,636

  • Examples of courses: Color: Theory and Application, Fashion Technology, History of Fashion, Advanced Fashion Sketching, Computer-Aided Fashion Design, Pattern Development

  • Other details to note: available as minor

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

  • Location: Chicago, IL

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $68,870

  • Program size (approximate): 3,571

  • Examples of courses: Shape and Theory in Garments, Beginning Fashion Illustration, Footwear Design, Advanced Fabrication Lab, Design Studio

Stephens College

  • Location: Columbia, MO

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $36,184

  • Program size (approximate): 593

  • Examples of courses: Patternmaking, Fashion Drawing, Draping Fundamentals, Product Development, History and Culture of Dress and Fashion, Dress and Fashion: 1900 to Present

Stevenson University 

  • Location: Pikesville, MD

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $53,218

  • Program size (approximate): 4,122

  • Examples of courses: Fundamentals of Design, Garment Construction Studio, Fashion Illustration, History of Fashion, Tailoring, Writing for Fashion

Syracuse University

  • Location: Syracuse, NY

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $77,305

  • Program size (approximate): 22,000

  • Examples of courses: Tailoring, Accessory Design, History of Fashion Design, Digital Tools for Designers

Thomas Jefferson University 

  • Location: Philadelphia, PA

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $43,100

  • Program size (approximate): 3,784

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Design Research, Figure Drawing, History of Western Art, Digital Fashion Design, History of Costumes and Textiles, Sustainable Concepts For Fashion Design

University of Cincinnati 

  • Location: Cincinnati, OH

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $20,818

  • Program size (approximate): 47,914

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Drawing, Flat Pattern and Draping, Textiles, Apparel Analysis, Trend Forecasting, Global Fashion Issues

  • Other details to note: five-year program

University of Delaware 

  • Location: Newark, DE

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design and Product Innovation)

  • Tuition cost: $32,444 (in-state), $54,964 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 20,500

  • Examples of courses: Apparel Product Assembly, Fashion Drawing and Rendering, Apparel Design by Draping, Fashion Forecasting and Communication, Intro to Fashion Business

University of North Texas 

  • Location: Denton, TX

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $26,554 (in-state), $38,794 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 38,154

  • Examples of courses: Patternmaking, Fashion Drawing, Draping, Advanced Industrial Sewing Techniques

University of Wisconsin, Stout 

  • Location: Menomonie, WI

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design and Development)

  • Tuition cost: $18,608 (in-state), $26,328 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 7,226

  • Examples of courses: Pattern Development, CAD for Apparel Images, Brand Development, Knit Design, Fabrication and Technology

Virginia Commonwealth University 

  • Location: Richmond, VA

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $12,094 (in-state), $32, 742 (out-of-state)

  • Program size (approximate): 28,408

  • Examples of courses: Textiles for the Fashion Industry, Fashion Drawing, Fashion Communication, Design Studio, Fashion Communication, Drawing Studio

Washington University in St. Louis

  • Location: St. Louis, MO

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $76,060

  • Program size (approximate): 17,047

  • Examples of courses: The Business of Fashion, Fashion History and Research, Fashion Promotion & Exhibition, Patternmaking and Production, Digital Fashion & Textile Design

International

Accademia Costume & Moda

  • Location: Rome, Italy

  • Degrees offered: BA in Costume and Fashion; MA in Alta Moda, Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: €14,000 euros (undergraduate), €17,000 (graduate)

  • Examples of courses: Culture and Method, Development, Identity

  • Other details to note: BA three-year program, MA one-year program

Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts

  • Location: Antwerp, Belgium

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA (Visual Arts: Fashion)

  • Tuition cost: €1,381 (EEA students), €7,583 (non-EEA students)

  • Program size (approximate): 17,047

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Design, Fashion Drawing, Fashion Graphics, Theories of Art, Fashion: Historical Research

  • Other details to note: not for exchange students, BA three-year program

Bunka Fashion College 

  • Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

  • Other details to note: 70 locations throughout Japan, must speak Japanese

Central Saint Martins 

  • Location: London, England

  • Degrees offered: BA in Fashion Design Menswear, Fashion Design Womenswear, Fashion Design with Marketing, Fashion Print

  • Tuition cost: undergraduate, MA in9,250 (domestic), £23,610 (international)

  • Examples of courses: Research Creative Development and Technical Skills Part 1 and 2, Cultural Histories and Theories, Further Development of Pathway Expertise Part 1 and 2, Degree Project Research and Development

  • Other details to note: three years full-time or four years full-time with Diploma in Professional Studies

Copenhagen Academy of Fashion Design 

  • Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

  • Degrees offered: Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: DKK 160.000 for two years

  • Program size (approximate): 40

  • Examples of courses: Patternmaking, Technical Flats, Draping, Sewing, Textiles

  • Other details to note: two-year program

ESMOD

  • Location: Paris, Rennes, Lyon, Roubaix and Bordeaux, France

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Designer)

  • Tuition cost: €11 420 (EU citizens), €12 420 (non-EU citizens)

  • Examples of courses: Design, Patternmaking, Market and Consumer Analysis, Fashion English, Fashion Culture, Textiles

FBI Fashion College

  • Location: Glebe, NSW, Australia

  • Degrees offered: diploma, certificate in Fashion Design

  • Examples of courses: Advanced Fashion Illustration and Trade Sketch, Advanced Garment Construction, Alterations, Wholesaling, How to Set Up Your Own Fashion Business

  • Other details to note: remote learning available; diploma in 18 months, certificate 12 months; joint programs with business

George Brown College 

  • Location: Toronto, ON, Canada

  • Degrees offered: diploma (Fashion Techniques and Design), certificate (Apparel Fit Technician, Fashion Tech, Industrial Power Sewing)

  • Tuition cost: $4,195 CAD (domestic)

  • Program size (approximate): 31,328

  • Examples of courses: Fabric Analysis, Technical Illustration, World of Fashion, Fabric Science: Textiles, Fundamental Pattern Drafting, Design and Color for Fashion

  • Other details to note: remote learning available; Fashion Techniques and Design two-year program; Apparel Fit Technician, Fashion TECH and Industrial Power Sewing one semester, funded for eligible participants)

Hogeschool Van Amsterdam 

  • Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, AMFI (Fashion and Design)

  • Examples of courses: Designing, Concepts and Trends, Realization and Visualization.

Hong Kong Polytechnic University 

  • Location: Hong Kong

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Scheme in Fashion)

  • Tuition cost: $42,100 Hong Kong Dollars

  • Program size (approximate): 27,200

  • Examples of courses: 3D Design and Virtual Fitting, Sustainable Fashion Design, AI in Fashion Design, Interactive Presentation

Istituto Europea di Design (IED) Barcelona

  • Location: Barcelona, Spain

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: €16,900

  • Program size (approximate): 13,000

  • Examples of courses: Dressmaking, Patternmaking, Styling, History of Fashion, Trends and Art History 

IED Milan

  • Location: Milan, Italy

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: €15,800

  • Program size (approximate): 13,000

  • Examples of courses: Technical Drawing, History of Fashion, History of Photography, Design Methods, Pattern Making and Tailoring

  • Other details to note: three-year program

Institut Français de la Mode

  • Location: Paris, France

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: €14,900

  • Program size (approximate): 800

  • Examples of courses: Patternmaking, 3D Image Techniques, Fashion Illustration, Draping Techniques

Istituto Marangoni

  • Location: Milan, Italy

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $1,295 per credit

  • Program size (approximate): 4,000

  • Examples of courses: Pattern Cutting Fundamentals, Fashion Illustration, Personal Style Development, Research and Design Development, Fabric and Materials

  • Other details to note: three-year program

JD Institute of Fashion Technology 

  • Location: New Delhi, India

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: 180,000 rupees

  • Program size (approximate): 10,000

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Psychology, Textile Studies, Design Drawing, Fashion Forecasting and Trend Studies, Art and Costume Appreciation

  • Other details to note: two-years program (undergraduate), three-year program (MA)

Kingston University 

  • Location: London, England

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: £10,900 (domestic), £18,700 (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 18,590

  • Examples of courses: Design, Style and Image: Themes in Fashion History, Design Process, Design Product

  • Other details to note: three- to four-year program

KOEFIA (International Academy of Haute Couture and Art of Costume)

  • Location: Rome, Italy

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design: Couture)

  • Tuition cost: €4,700

  • Program size (approximate): 150

  • Examples of courses: Couture, Tailoring, Design, Studio

  • Other details to note: three-year program 

La Cambre

  • Location: Brussels, Belgium

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: €750

  • Program size (approximate): 700

  • Examples of courses: Couture, Silhouettes, Atelier, Art History

Lasalle College International

  • Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $19,472 CAD

  • Program size (approximate): 17,000

  • Examples of courses: Composition of Simple Garments, Style Research by Draping, Fashion Concepts, Garment Construction and Computer, Trend Analysis and Presentation

LISAA

  • Location: Paris, France

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate in Fashion Design, MA in Fashion Design and Brand Creation

  • Tuition cost: €9,750 (domestic); €11,890 (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 2,000

  • Examples of courses: Studio, Design Techniques, Patterns

London College of Fashion

  • Location: London, England

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate in Fashion Design and Development, Bespoke Tailoring; MA in Fashion Design Management, Fashion Design Technology

  • Tuition cost: £9,250 (domestic), £25,970 (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 5,000

  • Examples of courses: Product Technology, Fashion Culture and Histories, Critical Issues in Fashion Research, Concept Development

Massey University 

  • Location: Palmerston North, New Zealand

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $7,289 New Zealand dollars (domestic); $35,680 New Zealand dollars (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 30,883

  • Examples of courses: Design Studio, Fashion Design Research

The Masters Institute of Creative Education

  • Location: Melbourne, Australia

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design and Merchandising)

  • Tuition cost: $7,950 Australian dollars

  • Examples of courses: Construction, Industry Analysis, Costings and Marketing of Collections, Communication

  • Other details to note: two-year program

Mode Gakuen

  • Location: Tokyo, Japan

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: 555,000 Japanese yen

  • Program size (approximate): 5,500

  • Examples of courses: Creative Design, Brand Planning, Technical Design, Fashion Show and Order Exhibition

National Institute of Fashion Technology

  • Location: New Delhi, India

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: 2,71,000 rupees

  • Program size (approximate): 4,517

  • Examples of courses: Inclusive Fashion, Design, Sustainable Fashion, Design Concepts

Paris College of Art

  • Location: Paris, France

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: €29,800

  • Program size (approximate): 266

  • Examples of courses: Materials and Dimensions, Intro to Digital Media, Fashion Drawing, 3D Fashion Design, Pattern Drafting, Textile Identification

  • Other details to note: two-year program

Pearl Academy

  • Location: New Delhi, India

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design), professional degree (Fashion Design for Womenswear, 3D Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: 92,600 rupees

  • Examples of courses: Drawing for Design, Fashion Languages and Techniques, Design Research, Application of Social Media, Fashion Cognition

Polimoda

  • Location: Florence, Italy

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design), MA (Fashion Design, Collection Design)

  • Tuition cost: €18,000

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Culture, Fashion Design, Atelier, Visual Thinking

Raffles Design Institute, India

  • Location: Mumbai, India

  • Degrees offered: BA in Fashion Design

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Design, Styling

  • Other details to note: six month to three-year program

Raffles Design Institute, China 

  • Location: Shanghai, China

  • Degrees offered: BA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $20,000

  • Examples of courses: Contextual Studies, Fashion Direction

  • Other details to note: nine-month program

Raffles Design Institute, Singapore

  • Location: Singapore

  • Degrees offered: advanced diploma in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $58,000

  • Examples of courses: Pattern Drafting, Design Research, Fashion Draping, Advanced Sewing Techniques

Ravensbourne University London

  • Location: London, England

  • Degrees offered: BA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: £9,250

  • Program size (approximate): 2,600

  • Examples of courses: Research, Design, and Portfolio, Form and Silhouette, Contemporary Tailoring, Denim Innovation

  • Other details to note: three-year program

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

  • Location: Melbourne, Australia

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: $42,240 Australian dollars

  • Program size (approximate): 56,074

  • Examples of courses: Fashion and Textile Materials, Fashion Communication Design, Fashion Design Reuse, Fashion Design Strategies and Environments

  • Other details to note: hybrid, three-year program

Ryerson University School of Fashion

  • Location: Ontario, Canada

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $8,328 Canadian dollars (domestic); $32,453  Canadian dollars (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 51,000

  • Examples of courses: Critical Issues in Design, Research Methods in Fashion, History of Design, Fashion Theory, Fashion Systems

Senia Cetiqt

  • Location: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA in Fashion Design

  • Examples of courses: Development of Fashion Products, Complex Modeling Structures, Techniques for Recording the Creative Process

Shenkar College of Engineering and Design

  • Location: Ramat Gan, Israel

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $13,462

  • Program size (approximate): 2,800

  • Examples of courses: Embroidery, Knitting, Sustainability, Styling, Design Studio

Studio Bercot

  • Location: Paris, France

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: €11,000 euros

  • Program size (approximate): 200

  • Examples of courses: Design Studio, Fashion Drawing, Technical Drawing, Illustration and Screen Printing, Basics and Explanations of Trends, Production of Color Ranges

Tafe Institute of Technology 

  • Location: Sydney, Australia

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $51,600 Australian dollars

  • Program size (approximate): 430,000 (across in-person, online, degrees and certificates)

  • Examples of courses: Fashion and Culture, Fashion Illustration, Fashion Design Process, Digital Textile Design, Digital Brand Communication

  • Other details to note: three-year degree

Tshwane University of Technology 

  • Location: Pretoria, South Africa

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: 157 Rands/subject

  • Program size (approximate): 45,000

  • Examples of courses: Applied Theory and Practice, Construction Technology, Fashion Design Practice, Research Methods in Design

  • Other details to note: one-year program 

University for the Creative Arts, Surrey

  • Location: Farham, UK

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Atelier and Tailoring, Fashion Design), MA (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: £9,250 (domestic), £16,950 (pounds) (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 6,000

  • Examples of courses: Contour and Structure, Atelier Practices, Bespoke Tailoring, Professional Fashion Practice

University of Applied Arts

  • Location: Vienna, Austria

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate, MA in Fashion Design

  • Tuition cost: €747 euros/semester

  • Program size (approximate): 2,000

  • Examples of courses: Sketching, Construction, CLO 3D, Fashion Image, Fashion Communication

University of Brighton 

  • Location: Brighton, UK

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design with Business Studies)

  • Tuition cost: £9,250 (domestic), £15,300 (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 17,784

  • Examples of courses: Fashion Fundamentals, Design and Culture Under Scrutiny, Fashion Concepts, Contexts, and Market Awareness, Preparing for and Engaging With Business

University of Westminster 

  • Location: London, England

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: £9,250 (domestic), £14,800 (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 19,000

  • Examples of courses: Zero Waste, Design Project, Patternmaking, Sustainability, Construction

Whitehouse Institute of Design 

  • Location: Surry Hills, Australia

  • Degrees offered: undergraduate (Fashion Design)

  • Tuition cost: $14,490 Australian dollars (domestic); $62,898 Australian dollars (international)

  • Program size (approximate): 700

  • Examples of courses: Design Contexts, Digital Design, Illustration for Design, Fashion Design Methods and Processes

  • Other details to note: two-year program

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