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This honors program empowers you to refine your design approach, cultivate an independent practice, and specialize further within textile design industries.
You'll investigate and analyze your design work within modern textile systems and related fields, focusing on critical engagement. The program forms part of the Advanced Fashion and Textiles Design Studios, immersing you in innovative, contemporary creative challenges. Upon completion, you'll showcase design approaches aligned with current practices, evolving markets, and material-focused design both within and beyond fashion textiles. These advanced skills will strengthen your portfolio and prepare you for professional design roles.
The curriculum employs research-driven methods to explore emerging disciplines, featuring project-based learning and independent initiatives tailored to specific industry settings.
You'll collaborate with global experts and industry leaders, gaining valuable practical experience. This may involve professional reviews of your work, joint projects, specialized masterclasses, and direct partnerships for assessments and events that connect your practice to real-world contexts. Faculty mentors will support your advanced studio work through assessments tied to evolving markets and research. The program includes studio critiques, tutorials, guest lectures, workshops, and events to enrich your learning. You'll develop expertise in independent research, experimentation, prototyping, and multimedia presentation.