BFA in Fashion Design in Dartmouth United States | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

University of Massachusetts Dartmouth | Dartmouth United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,567
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Fashion design and production education blends artistic creativity with technical expertise and industry knowledge. This program equips you for careers in clothing design, merchandising, production, and product innovation. Earning your BFA in Art Design: Fashion Design cultivates diverse competencies: mastering digital design tools (CAD), garment construction, fashion business principles, effective presentation skills, and current style movements. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and modern methodologies to build an impressive professional portfolio. Upper-level students create complete clothing collections, showcasing their work at university fashion events, trade exhibitions, and commercial galleries. Practical experiences through internships and professional networking connect you with fashion hubs in Boston and New York, preparing graduates for industry success. As a professional degree, the BFA offers specialized training with more studio courses than a BA program. UMass Dartmouth provides the benefits of comprehensive university learning, allowing you to broaden your academic horizons and career prospects. This degree also serves as strong foundation for advanced studies in MFA programs or other graduate disciplines.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Submit secondary and/or post-secondary sealed official transcripts translated into English by a certified professional. Transcripts with at least three years' grades must be uploaded by school counselors via Common App or emailed to [email protected]
Minimum GPA requirement: 2.5.
All non-native speakers of English must demonstrate English language proficiency and are required to submit either one of the following scores:

TOEFL (79plus)
IELTS (6.0plus)
Cambridge English B2 First
C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency (176plus)
Duolingo (105plus)
TOEFL Essential (9.0plus)
PTE (53plus)
ELS 112 level
SAT/ACT score
letter of recommendation from a teacher or school counselor: highly recommended for our most competitive programs, such as nursing, biology, engineering, and psychology
a personal essay (up to 650 words) that demonstrates qualities of leadership, community service, work experiences and/or other significant interests, this can be completed as part of your Common Application

Tuition USD 32,567

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