Associate Degree in Fashion
RMIT University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00122A
From mastering patternmaking and fashion design to creating digital marketing strategies and pitching business concepts to industry leaders, you'll be primed to step into the fashion industry. If you've always wanted to work in the fashion industry, the Associate Degree in Fashion is your stepping stone to achieve that dream. With its unique blend of technical expertise and business knowledge, you won't just be skilled in fundamental techniques like design concepts, pattern development, construction techniques and garment fitting; you'll also develop essential business acumen in marketing communication strategies, trend forecasting, buying methodologies and supply chain management. Unsure of what you want to do? A common first semester will help you choose the option that best suits your dream—Design and Technology or Business and Retail. This course also spotlights the circular economy and sustainability, which are key considerations for today's fashion industry. By exploring the fashion industry’s environmental and social impact and sustainability innovations, you'll be equipped to contribute to a more responsible and conscious fashion future.
Structure
192 credit points
Subjects
- GRAP3010 Fashion Textiles
- GRAP3011 Fashion IT and Design
- GRAP2779 Fashion Business
- GRAP3012 Fashion Pattern and Production
- GRAP3013 Fashion Specifications
- GRAP2446 Fashion Logistics & Distribution
- GRAP2449 Fashion Marketing Fundamentals
- GRAP2434 Fashion Product Ranging
- GRAP3014 Intermediate Patternmaking
- GRAP3015 Fashion Production Techniques
- GRAP3016 Fashion Product Design
- GRAP2437 Global Impacts of Fashion Industry
- GRAP3017 Production Planning and Supply Chain
- GRAP2473 Industry Engagement
- GRAP3023 Fashion Futures
- GRAP3024 Visual Merchandising
- GRAP2435 Merchandise Planning
- GRAP2447 Fashion Buying
- GRAP2445 Digital Strategies for Fashion
- GRAP3018 Fashion Business and Retail Project
- GRAP3019 Complex Patternmaking
- GRAP3020 Fashion Design Development
- GRAP3021 Digital Pattern Technology
- GRAP3022 Fashion Design and Technology Project
Standard entry requirements
- You must have successfully completed the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (or equivalent qualification) AND Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 20 in English other than EAL
- Or a study score of at least 23 in English as an Additional Language (EAL) or equivalent studies.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Brunswick | International: $76,800 | No |
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