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The Bachelor of Fashion and Retailing provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the fashion and retail industries and their interconnectedness. The curriculum is divided into two main phases:

Phase 1: Foundational Years (Years 1–2)

Focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects, including fashion merchandising, retail management, consumer behavior, marketing strategies, and visual merchandising. Students also learn essential skills such as software proficiency (e.g., design tools, analytics platforms), teamwork, communication, and ethical decision-making.

Phase 2: Practical Years (Year 3)

Involves hands-on training in real-world settings, including internships, industry projects, and portfolio development. Students gain practical experience in areas such as fashion branding, e-commerce strategies, retail operations, and sustainable fashion practices.

Admission Fee: RM12,000

Administration Fee: RM2,000

Indicative Tuition Fee: RM50,500

Year 1: Foundation and Introduction

The first year focuses on building foundational skills in art, design, and fashion. Courses typically include:

Introduction to Fashion Design

Design Fundamentals

Drawing and Illustration Techniques

History of Fashion and Costume

Basic Sewing and Pattern Making

Textile Science and Fabric Studies

Color Theory and Application

Communication Skills

Year 2: Intermediate Design and Technical Skills

The second year builds on the foundational knowledge and introduces more advanced concepts and technical skills:

Fashion Design Studio I

Advanced Pattern Making and Draping

Garment Construction Techniques

Fashion Illustration and Presentation

Digital Design Tools for Fashion

Trend Forecasting and Analysis

Sustainable Fashion Practices

Cultural Studies in Fashion

Year 3: Advanced Design and Specialization

The third year emphasizes advanced design projects, specialization, and professional practice:

Fashion Design Studio II

Advanced Garment Construction

Creative Textile Design

Fashion Branding and Marketing

Portfolio Development

Fashion Photography and Styling

Fashion Entrepreneurship

Thesis Project Preparation

Year 4: Final Year Projects and Professional Development

The final year focuses on independent research, thesis projects, and preparing for professional practice:

Final Year Thesis Project

Fashion Design Studio III (Capstone Project)

Professional Practice in Fashion

Fashion Show Production

Industry Internship/Placement

Contemporary Fashion Trends

Exhibition and Presentation Skills

Business Planning for Fashion Startups