Undergraduate Programmes
B.Sc Fashion Design (FD)
Unleash your creativity and build a successful career in the dynamic world of fashion
Duration
3 Years (6 Semesters)
Eligibility
10+2 in any stream or equivalent qualification
Career Paths
Designer, Stylist, Entrepreneur & more
Programme Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design (FD) at TIMT is a comprehensive undergraduate program that combines creativity, technical skills, and business acumen to prepare students for a successful career in the fashion industry.
This program covers a wide range of topics, including fashion design, textile science, pattern making, garment construction, and fashion merchandising, providing students with a solid foundation in fashion design principles and practices.
Through a combination of theoretical and practical learning, students develop skills in design, creativity, and problem-solving, as well as an understanding of the fashion industry's commercial and cultural contexts. The program also emphasizes the development of technical skills, including proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, pattern making, and garment construction.
With a strong focus on industry relevance and application, the FD program at TIMT prepares students for a wide range of career opportunities in fashion design, merchandising, styling, and management, as well as entrepreneurship and self-employment in the fashion industry.
Programme Details
Duration:
3 Years (6 Semesters)
Eligibility:
- All candidates who have passed the 10+2 or its equivalent examination in any stream conducted by a recognized Board/University/Council.
- OR General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri-Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.
- OR A passing grade in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects.
- OR Candidates who have passed 3 or 4 years diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.
Why Choose This Programme?
- Hands-on training with industry-standard tools and software
- Experienced faculty with industry connections
- Opportunities for internships and industry projects
- Showcase opportunities for student designs
- Entrepreneurship guidance for starting your own label
Career Opportunities
1. Fashion Designer
Create original clothing, accessories, and footwear by sketching designs, selecting fabrics, and overseeing production.
2. Fashion Stylist
Work with individuals or companies to create visually appealing outfits and looks for various occasions.
3. Fashion Merchandiser
Plan and promote fashion lines to maximize sales by analyzing market trends and consumer preferences.
4. Fashion Buyer
Select and purchase clothing and accessories for retail stores based on consumer demand and fashion trends.
5. Textile Designer
Create designs for fabrics, including patterns, weaves, and prints for fashion and home furnishings.
6. Pattern Maker
Create templates for garment production by translating designers ideas into measurable patterns.
7. Garment Constructor
Oversee the technical aspects of garment production, ensuring proper fit and quality.
8. Fashion Illustrator
Create visual representations of fashion designs through sketches and digital renderings.
9. Fashion Photographer
Capture clothing and accessories in a visually appealing way for advertisements, magazines, and websites.
10. Entrepreneur/Fashion Brand Owner
Start your own fashion label or boutique, managing all aspects from design to sales.