Overview
Programme details
Fashion is a serious business. Behind the façade of luxury and glamour lies one of the largest and most dynamic global industries. AMFI - Amsterdam Fashion Institute is the only fashion institute in the Netherlands that offers a Bachelor’s degree programme in Fashion and Textile Technologies that covers the entire fashion chain. At Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences you explore the fashion world through the prism of three key dimensions: design, branding, and business and development.
AMFI puts you in control of your own development. You can make many choices concerning your own programme over the course of your studies. In addition to specialising in design, branding or business and development, you can also opt to combine these dimensions. See below for an overview of key topics for each dimension.
- Design: design, concepts and trends, creating a collection, knowledge of textiles, pattern design, realisation, drawing and visualisation.
- Business and Development: knowledge of textiles, creating a collection, product theory, ICT logistics, international operational management, knowledge of the retail sector, management skills and economics.
- Branding: concepts and trends, brand strategy, marketing and visual communication, writing for a target group, design knowledge, spatial and graphic design and visual merchandising.
Programme Structure
Our curriculum is made up of a two-year foundation programme, followed by a two-year flexible programme in which the student can choose from different semester programs to develop skills for their chosen occupational profile. The curriculum is made up as follows:
- 1st year; The first year from the foundation year is a common year for the three graduation dimensions (Design, Business and Development and Branding). 1 full year in 4 modules in total worth 60- study points
- 2nd, 3rd and 4th year; Each semester has its own theme based on the fashion industry. The third and fourth semester (second year) are organised per specialisation (Design, Business and Development and Branding). In the third and fourth year (flexible programme) the students can make their own choice, besides their internships and graduation project, from different minors and specialisations. Each semester is worth 30 study points
Audience
For whom:
- You are creative, ambitious and outspoken.
- You have a passion for fashion.
- You have a broad interest in society, culture and the creative industry.
Lecturers
Denim, sustainability, pattern drawing, virtual design, concepting, textiles, new technologies, branding, sourcing, fashion identities, research, visual culture, and many more – the expertise of our lecturers in their respective fields is broad and deep. Many lecturers are actively working in the fashion industry and maintain professional connections for guest lectures, internships and special collaborations.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design Fashion ManagementWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
We require evidence that you have passed the standardised examinations for university entrance of your nation of origin. These include but are not limited to:
- International Baccalaureate Diploma
- Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife
- Zeugnis der Fachhochschulreife
- GCE A/AS-Levels in two subjects at AS level (with grade A* to C including Mathematics ) or A level (with grade D/E including Mathematics) plus GCSEs in 4 additional subjects grades (with grade A* to C or 9 to 4), 6 different subjects in total or BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma.
To get an indication about the comparison of your educational system to the Dutch system you can go to the Nuffic website . Additional requirements may be applicable.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents10279 EUR / year≈ 10279 EUR / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals2601 EUR / year≈ 2601 EUR / year
Living costs
Amsterdam
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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