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Master Program In Fashion Design (MPFD)

An advanced, industry-integrated program for aspiring designers and professionals — deepening design thinking, sustainable fashion, global trends and brand development, culminating in a final portfolio and runway presentation.

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Course Overview

This program delves into design thinking, innovation, sustainable fashion, global market trends and brand development. Students experiment with new materials, digital technologies and interdisciplinary approaches, with a strong focus on research, concept-driven design and professional practice — equipping graduates to create impactful collections and lead in creative or managerial roles.

  • Fashion Illustration & Design Process
  • Pattern Making & Garment Construction
  • Draping Techniques
  • Textile Science & Fabric Studies
  • Fashion History & Trend Forecasting
  • Fashion Show & Internship
  • Fashion Styling & Image Consulting
  • Fashion CAD (Photoshop, Illustrator, CLO 3D)
  • Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
  • Portfolio Development
  • Sustainable & Ethical Fashion
  • Course Duration

    24 Months

  • Level

    Expert

  • Mode

    Full-Time, Campus

  • Assessment

    Written + Practical + Portfolio

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Course Highlights

  • Industry-Integrated Curriculum

    Modules co-designed around current design thinking and market trends.

  • Career Guidance

    Portfolio reviews and studio introductions for design and management roles.

  • Internships

    Structured studio internship placed within the final year.

  • Sustainability Focus

    A dedicated module on sustainability across the fashion industry.

  • Fashion Show & Runway Presentation

    Present a full collection to industry guests at program completion.

  • Certification

    Certificate on completion, assessed via written, practical and portfolio work.

What You Will Learn

26 modules across 2 years and 4 semesters — from fashion illustration and pattern making to CAD tools, styling, sustainability and a final portfolio.

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Year 1 — Foundation

14 Modules | 3 Software | 2 Semesters

Semester 1

6 Modules

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Design & Fashion
  • Fashion Illustration (Female)
  • Textile Study
  • History of Fashion
  • Pattern Making & Garment Construction (Women's Wear)
  • Surface Ornamentation — Embroidery

Software

No dedicated software module this semester

Semester 2

8 Modules

Modules

  • Advanced Fashion Illustration (Female)
  • Textile Dyeing & Printing
  • Advanced Pattern Making & Garment Construction (Women's Wear)
  • Draping Techniques
  • Trend Forecasting
  • Fashion Marketing & Merchandising
  • Computer Aided Designing
  • Portfolio Development

Software

  • CorelDRAW
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator

*Program duration may extend to 4 years under NEP 2020, with curriculum and fees adjusted accordingly.

Career Opportunities

  • Fashion Designer

    High demand · Studio & freelance roles

  • Apparel / Fashion Illustrator

    High demand · Studio roles

  • Textile Designer

    Steady demand · Studio roles

  • Fashion Entrepreneur

    Competitive · Studio & freelance

  • CAD Designer (Fashion)

    Growing · Studio roles

  • Fashion Stylist

    High demand · Studio roles

  • Fashion Merchandiser

    Steady demand · Studio roles

  • Costume Designer

    High demand · Studio roles

  • Pattern Maker

    Growing · Studio roles

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