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"Manaaki Whenua, manaaki tangata, haere whakamua - Nurture the earth, support communities, move ahead," serves as the guiding principle of this initiative. The Bachelor of Sustainable Fashion Design program is founded on the conviction that by protecting our environment and valuing people, we empower participants to become conscientious guardians of our world while fostering accountability for shaping a sustainable and forward-thinking fashion sector. This curriculum recognizes the critical necessity to counteract the harmful ecological and societal consequences of fashion production. It reimagines fashion's worth by questioning traditional industry norms, combining expertise in eco-conscious design methodologies with cutting-edge practices to deliver education that aligns with tomorrow's sustainable and ethical fashion landscape.
Completed application form
Passport copy
Minimum age: International students must be at least 18 years of age during their first semester of study.
Academic Transcripts: School or previous tertiary results
Interview: Applicants are required to attend an interview to determine their suitability for the programme.
During the interview, the applicant will be assessed against the following aspects to determine their admission to the programme:
Portfolio
Letter of Intent
Interviews of International students can be conducted by phone or skype. Portfolios can be provided in digital format.
Portfolio: present 12 – 24 representative samples of creative work that reflect skills and potential to successfully complete the programme
Letter of Intent: write a 250-word letter of intent about why they want to enrol in the programme.
Full-time study: International students enrolled into a degree or higher-level programme, including low residence and/or online or blended learning delivery, will be required to enrol into 60 credits per semester and meet the attendance requirements of the programme.