Faculty of Creative Industries
Diploma in Fashion Design
(R2/214/4/0085) (MQA/FA 2071) 08/2028
Programme Description
The Diploma in Fashion Design programme is designed to provide students with a variety of professional and transferable skills in order to prepare them for work, further education, and future career options in the fashion and/or creative industries. We guide our students to design excellent clothing. It’s crucial to know what type of material to use and what colour it should be. Knowing how to work with different textiles, such as silk and cotton, will assist you in improving your site.
Programme Highlights
- Mode: Full & Part Time
- Duration: 36 months
- Credit Hours: 124
- Scholarships Available
- Intake: Jan/Feb, May/June, Sept/Oct
- Course in Petaling Jaya
Subject Offered*
YEAR 1
- Penghayatan Etika dan Peradaban OR Falsafah dan Etika Peradaban OR Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1
- Academic English 1
- Art Fundamentals
- Fashion History
- Fashion Figure Drawing
- Basic Entrepreneurship OR Bahasa Kebangsaan A
- Co Curiculum
- Academic English 2
- Introduction to Color Studies
- Fashion Design 1
- Pengajian Malaysia 2 OR Professional Communications
- Academic English
- Textile Technology
YEAR 2
- Fashion Design 2
- Pattern Drafting Techniques and Manipulation 1
- Garment Construction 1
- CAD For Fashion and Textiles
- Pattern Drafting Techniques and Manipulation 2
- Garment Construction 2
- Embroidery and Embellishment
- Creative Fashion Illustration
- Fashion Design 3
YEAR 3
- Apparel Marketing and Retailing
- Fashion Event Management
- Fashion Accessories and Footwear Design
- Final Project
Entry Requirements
i) A pass in SPM with a minimum of three (3) credits in any subject, or its equivalent; OR
ii) A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP 2.00) in any subject, or its equivalent; OR
iii) A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia(STAM) with a minimum grade of Maqbul; OR
iv) Pass SKM (Level 3, MQF) in relevant fields (HEP is required to implement a screening and bridging program which correspond to the program field) OR
v) A Certificate (Level 3, MQF) in a related field with minimum CGPA of 2.00 or its equivalent; AND Pass an interview OR submission of portfolio determined by the HEP as required.
For International Students
Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with Band 2 OR its equivalent.