Overview

Throughout the Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles program from Washington State University you’ll learn how to develop apparel, textile, and fashion products from concept to consumer in a global market, with a foundation in industry practices and business principles.

Career opportunities:

With an Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles degree, you can work in:

Apparel and textile design
Pattern making
Fashion illustration and graphic design
Wardrobe consulting
Retail management and entrepreneurship
Market analysis
Visual merchandising

Programme Structure

Apparel Design focuses on design fundamentals, illustration and presentation methods, computer aided design, tailoring and garment construction techniques, fashion forecasting, and more.
Merchandising teaches you the planning, buying, shipping, and selling of merchandise in manufacturing, trade, or retail organizations.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

Priority deadline for national students: June 1

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pullman, United States

Disciplines

Design Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 172 other Bachelors in Fashion Design in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission to Washington State University as a first-year student, a student needs to complete at least 12 years of school, culminating in an appropriate secondary certificate or external examination. (We may consider the first year or two of university in some countries to be secondary level.)
Schooling should include preparation in humanities, mathematics, basic sciences, and social sciences.
WSU requires a minimum grade point average of 2.70 (on a 4.00 scale) for admission as an international first-year student.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

28442 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14221 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

28442 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14221 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

11884 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5942 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for Pullman

904 - 1507 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles.

Available Scholarships

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