Overview of Diploma In Fashion Design in City University Malaysia
The Diploma in Fashion Design programme aims to prepare the students with a range of professional and transferable skills for employment or further study and future career opportunities within fashion and/or creative industries.
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Malaysian Studies 2 / Malay Communications 1
Academic English 1
Art Fundamentals
Fashion History
Fashion Figure Drawing
Basic Entrepreneurship
Academic English 2
Professional Communications / Bahasa Kebangsaan A
Introduction to Color Studies
Fashion Design 1
Co Curriculum**
Textile Technology
Embroidery & Embellishment
Academic English 3
Fashion Design 2
Garment Construction 1
Pattern Drafting Techniques & Manipulation 1
CAD for Fashion & Textiles
Garment Construction 2
Pattern Drafting Techniques & Manipulation 2
Creative Fashion Illustration
Fashion Event Management
Fashion Design 3
Apparel Marketing & Retailing
Fashion Accessories & Footwear Design
Final Project
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Passed Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with a minimum of 3 credits; or
Passed UEC with at least Grade B in 3 subjects; or
Passed SPM or equivalent, with a minimum of one credit; and certificate of skill in Level 3 Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia (SKM) or certificates equivalent to it; or
Passed the Certificate with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; or
Other equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian government.
AND
Passed the interview and exam test.
CAREER PROSPECTS
Fashion Designers, Freelance Designers, Self-Employment/ Own Fashion Business, Trend Predictions, Stylists, Design Consultants, Fashion Illustrators, Pattern Cutters And Garment Technologists As Well As Areas Within Fashion Marketing, Branding, Retail, Merchandising And Buying
