Overview

The Textile Design BA program from the RMIT University focuses on the contemporary and global textile design industry, emerging markets, and related fields. Textile designers work across multiple contexts, and students will develop intelligent, creative and active studio-based learning approaches to design.

Textile designers work across multiple contexts and collaborate with other disciplines, such as fashion, interior, architecture, industrial, automotive industries, as well as developing emerging, custom and niche independent design practices.

Within this Textile Design BA program from the RMIT University, your studies will cover diverse and contemporary practice, including commercial, contemporary and global textile design industry, related fields and emerging markets.

You will be able to customise your study when you select a minor specialisation in fashion design, enterprise, and sustainable innovation. As part of this, you’ll be encouraged to create ethical design propositions and use cross-disciplinary design strategies and collaboration to drive global and competitive practice.

Upon completing your degree, you will have comprehensive knowledge in textile design to prepare you for a wide range of existing and new industry contexts and jobs of the future, whether as an emerging designer, or to pursue further study and research.

Career opportunities:

Graduates enter into a variety of professional roles in the fashion and textile sectors, including commercial practice, niche, design production, emerging markets and related disciplinary contexts.

These roles are in global enterprises in design industries, including fashion, industrial, interior, architecture, automotive, and visual arts practices.

This qualification can lead to careers including:

textile designer

print, materials, knitwear and product designer

colour and trim designer for automotive

colour and trend forecaster

stationary designer

surface designer for interiors

upholstery fabric, wallpaper, carpet and rug designer

Accreditation

This course is nationally accredited by the Design Institute of Australia (DIA).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Textile Design Studio - Surface

Digital Textile Design and Communication

Textile Materiality and Principles

Textile Design Studio - Structure

Digital Textile Design and Illustration

Textile Practice and Theory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Design Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods View 19 other Bachelors in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in Australia

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

CRICOS Code: 006851G

You must have successfully completed an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent senior secondary school qualification) with a minimum 70% average

Equivalent qualifications may also include completion of the RMIT Foundation Studies program or a recognised post secondary diploma in the relevant discipline with the required grades.

Tuition Fee

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International

43200 AUD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 43200 AUD per year during 36 months.

Domestic Students: for a standard year of full-time study the fee is between AU$4,124 to AU$15,142

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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