Design Programmes > Fashion Design

(School Reg. No.:556335)
Course Overview
The programme enables students to acquire the creative and technical knowledge and skills critical to be professionals in the fashion industry. From design concepts and processes to the final production, the programme adopts an integrated teaching approach combining creativity and applied technical proficiency. With exploratory and experimental projects, students are able to develop a strong foundation in technical knowledge and a good eye for market trends, as well as to hone their unique styles and identities through their own collections.
Intakes: January, April, July, October

Advanced Diploma
Full-Time: 24 months
Awarded by Hong Kong Raffles School of Continuing Education
Bachelor’s Degree *
Final Year
Awarded by Raffles College Pty Ltd, trading as Raffles College of Design and Commerce
Master's Degree *
Awarded by Raffles College Pty Ltd, trading as Raffles College of Design and Commerce
* Pending Approval

Course Structure
Consists of 26 modules. Divided into 8 terms for Full Time Mode

  1. Fashion Draping 1
  2. Women's Wear Drafting 1
  3. Sewing Applications 1
  4. Colour Theory for Fashion Design
  5. Fashion Draping 2
  6. Women's Wear Drafting 2
  7. Sewing Applications 2
  8. Garment & Composition
  9. Advanced Drafting & Draping Techniques
  10. Advanced Sewing Techniques
  11. CAD 1 for Fashion Design
  12. Fashion Drawing
  13. Fashion Sketching
  14. History of Costume
  1. Textiles
  2. Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
  3. Project Workshop 1
  4. Design Research and Development
  5. Contemporary Fashion, Styles and Trends
  6. Fashion Communication
  7. Men's Wear Workshop
  8. Pattern Aided Design, Grading and Costing
  9. Academic Research & Communication Skills
  10. Mini Collection Workshop
  11. CAD 2 and Portfolio for Fashion Design
  12. Internship
Career Opportunities
  • Costume Designer/ Coordinator(for Television, Film or Theatre)
  • Fashion Consultant
  • Fashion Designer/ Assistant Designer
  • Fashion Entrepreneur
  • Fashion Forecaster
  • Fashion Illustrator
  • Fashion Merchandiser/ Buyer
  • Fashion Photography Coordinator
  • Fashion Show Coordinator
  • Fashion Stylist
  • Pattern Designer
  • Pattern Maker
  • Production Supervisor
  • Quality Controller
  • Event Manager

Course Structure
What Can I Study
* Unaccredited by HKCAAVQ

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