Associate Degree in Fashion in Brunswick Australia | RMIT University

From honing your skills in patternmaking and fashion design to crafting digital marketing plans and presenting business ideas to industry experts, this program prepares you for a career in fashion. If working in the fashion world has been your aspiration, the Associate Degree in Fashion serves as your gateway to making that ambition a reality. Combining technical proficiency with business insights, you'll gain expertise in core areas like design principles, pattern creation, construction methods, and garment fitting, while also building crucial business skills in marketing communications, trend analysis, purchasing approaches, and supply chain operations.
Sustainability and the circular economy take center stage in this program, addressing critical concerns in modern fashion. By examining the industry's environmental footprint, social implications, and sustainable innovations, you'll be prepared to help shape a more ethical and mindful fashion landscape.
With its established industry networks, the College of Vocational Education provides two hands-on learning experiences through the Associate Degree in Fashion.
During your second year, you can opt for an industry placement through the Industry Engagement subject, gaining exposure to various sectors including fashion events. In your final semester, you'll tackle a capstone project addressing an actual industry challenge. Collaborating in teams, you'll apply your accumulated knowledge to develop actionable solutions for partner organizations.
Industry mentors will guide your project journey, providing feedback and evaluating your proposals. Past collaborators have included major brands like Country Road, Myer, Sportsgirl, Cotton On, Kmart, House of Dizzy, Clothing the Gaps, Radical Yes, Supre, and Adidas.