Fashion Design

Fashion Design is a program taught at CUNY Kingsborough Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Fashion Design degree at CUNY Kingsborough Community College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the fashion industry. The course covers essential topics including design principles, textiles, pattern making, draping, and garment construction. Students engage in hands-on projects, allowing them to create a portfolio that showcases their design skills and creativity, which is crucial for entering the fashion world.

The program is structured around a curriculum that balances theoretical knowledge with practical application. Students will learn to analyze fashion trends, explore consumer behavior, and understand the business aspects of fashion. The integration of technology in design, such as digital pattern making and fashion illustration software, prepares students for the modern workplace. This holistic approach ensures that graduates are equipped with both artistic and technical skills.

Studying fashion design in an internationally renowned destination for fashion offers unique experiences. Located in a vibrant city, students gain exposure to galleries, studios, and networking opportunities with industry professionals. This dynamic environment stimulates creativity and inspires students to develop their personal style while adapting to the fast-paced nature of the fashion industry.

The minimum requirements for admission in Fashion Design at CUNY Kingsborough Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by CUNY Kingsborough Community College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by CUNY Kingsborough Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Fashion Design.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants should demonstrate strong academic performance, typically requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. A portfolio showcasing previous work may also be requested to assess creative abilities and potential in fashion design.

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Typically, a minimum score in the range of 6.0-7.0 for IELTS or equivalent for TOEFL is expected, though applicants are encouraged to check specific requirements directly.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.kbcc.cuny.edu/academicdepartments/index.html

• Fashion Designer
• Costume Designer
• Textile Designer
• Fashion Merchandiser
• Stylist
• Fashion Buyer
• Illustrator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.