Bachelor of Fashion (Design) (Honours)

RMIT University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00122A

In this honours degree, you will have the opportunity to expand your fashion design knowledge, refine your vision, further research your design practice, and pitch your work to industry. We seek to imagine future commercial contexts, create ethical design propositions, and use cross-disciplinary design strategies to drive global and competitive fashion design practices. You will extend your design, communication and presentation methods and strategies for fashion garments, products, accessories, objects, artefacts, materials, spaces and experiences of and for the body. You will graduate with a portfolio of practice, development and research to prepare you for your career. Additionally, you will work with academic staff and industry experts to produce a digital publication, showcasing your graduate outcomes globally. Fashion at RMIT has a global reputation for excellence. This degree has a stellar record of students and graduates winning major fashion design awards and scholarships, and receiving the invitation to participate in national and international showcase events.

Structure

96 credit points

Subjects

  • GRAP2838 Fashion Practice Research Strategies
  • Advanced Fashion Materials, Techniques and Expressions
  • GRAP2848 Fashion Image
  • GRAP2839 Fashion Show Design
  • GRAP2855 New Fashion Propositions
  • GRAP2944 Fashion and Textile Industry Placement Project
  • GRAP2847 Fashion Practice Research Communication
  • GRAP2845 Fashion Design Honours Project
  • GRAP2844 Fashion Design Honours Collection
  • GRAP2841 Fashion Design Honours Placement
  • GRAP2854 Critical Fashion Design Practice
  • GRAP2856 Contemporary Fashion Design Presentations and Publications
  • GRAP2851 Circular Fashion Design Thinking
  • GRAP2842 Fashion Design Honours Research
  • GRAP2840 Fashion Design Honours Research Project

Standard entry requirements

You must have successfully completed an Australian three-year bachelor degree in fashion design (or equivalent overseas qualification) with an overall grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 out of 4.0.

Recognition

This course is accredited by the Textile and Fashion Industries Association of Australia (TFIA) and the Design Institute of Australia (DIA).

Study pathways

If you graduate from RMIT's Associate Degree in Fashion Design and Technology with a minimum Grade Point Average of 3 (DI 70-79) you will be given guaranteed entry into the Bachelor of Fashion (Design) (Honours) and are granted exemptions of up to 1 year. You must submit an application online. If you graduate from RMIT's Associate Degree in Fashion Design and Technology and achieve less than a minimum GPA of 3 (DI 70-79) must apply online and attend a folio presentation. You may be considered for some exemptions based on negotiation with the program selection team.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Melbourne City International: $44,160 No
  • Full-time : 1 year
Melbourne City No
  • Full-time : 1 year

Fee comments

Campuses: Melbourne City.

Available for Domestic Student. For more information about the tuition fee, please contact RMIT.

Further information

In your fourth year of study, there are opportunities to participate in internships that support your design focus. These may be in Australia or overseas and can vary in duration, depending on your individual needs and circumstances.

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