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Overview
The curriculum in the Fashion Design and Merchandising program at Wayne State University enables student development in conceptual and technical aspects of clothing design from material testing and ideation to finished garment. Studios and labs are well-equipped to provide students the space and tools necessary to explore materials and forms that fulfill their design goals.
The Fashion Merchandising option promotes understanding and practical skills related to the buying and selling of fashion products and their development. Instructors bring a range of professional experience to program courses and are active participants in creative fields.
Guest lecturers share relevant experience with students and offer networking, internship, and other opportunities in design, fashion journalism, and styling, among other career paths.
Mission
- To provide interdisciplinary training that combines skills in fine arts and design with technical training in Apparel Design and Fashion Merchandising fields.
- To address aesthetic, behavioral, historic, cultural, and marketing aspects of Apparel Design and Fashion Merchandising.
- To promote professional practices including portfolio development to prepare students for careers in the fashion industry.
- To engage in critical dialogue about the role of fashion in contemporary culture.
- To challenge students to consider how they might respond to and positively impact the world of fashion.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Textiles
- Fashion Design: Basic Construction
- Clothing and Culture
- Textile Performance Analysis
- Fashion Design: Advanced Construction
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 173 other Bachelors in Fashion Design in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- High school or secondary school academic perfomance
- ACT or SAT score (required for automatic merit scholarship consideration by Undergraduate Admissions
- Rigor of high school curriculum
- Meeting Wayne State's English proficiency requirements
- Any other supporting documentation requested
Tuition Fee
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International
29754 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29754 USD per year during 48 months. -
National
29754 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29754 USD per year during 48 months. -
In-State
13922 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13922 USD per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Detroit
1050 - 1770 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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