COURSE CURRICULUM

The MA in Fashion Design offers a comprehensive curriculum that develops advanced creative, technical, and strategic skills for careers in womenswear or menswear design. Students begin by exploring the history and criticism of contemporary fashion, gaining insight into fashion’s cultural, social, and political influences and understanding its evolution through diverse perspectives. Visual research encourages independent study and research-driven creative project development. Fashion design courses combine theory, market research, cultural influences, and experimental methods to help students create a personal collection. Image digital processing introduces digital technologies, graphic design, image manipulation, and AI-driven tools for innovative fashion communication. Fashion trend forecasting teaches methods of identifying trends and understanding socio-cultural influences while promoting ethical and sustainable design practices. Product engineering and realization of experimental prototypes focus on technical and scientific methods, material research, garment construction, and advanced 3D digital tools. Production processes strengthen both technical and commercial aspects of collections, including merchandising and product development strategies. Fashion marketing provides a structured understanding of strategic and analytical approaches within the fashion and luxury industries. Design methods integrate theory, practical application, and industry collaborations to develop collections using contemporary techniques. Fashion project communication enhances professional presentation skills for print and digital formats. The program concludes with an internship and dissertation, offering practical industry experience and academic research opportunities for future fashion professionals.