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Course Overview
Stitch together the skills for a career in this trillion-dollar industry. Offered in collaboration with TAFE SA*, this industry-focused degree combines theoretical knowledge with sustainability practices and innovative digital technology, including CLO 3D. You will explore design, illustration, garment construction, manual and CAD patternmaking, plus gain hands-on practical skills that will set you apart in the fashion industry. *TAFE SA RTO Code: 41026
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Graduates work at large businesses across Australia such as ACLER, RM Williams, PE Nation, Zimmerman, Bec and Bridge, Camila and Target; internationally at Prada and Victoria Beckham; as well as in their own businesses, particularly in special occasion and bridal. Career roles include:
Quality & Recognition
Course Content
Art, culture, and the history of fashion and costume
Year 1 core topic
Academic and professional communication
Year 1 core topic
Introduction to the creative arts
Year 2 core topic
Textile theory and practice
Year 2 core topic
Digital process for garment design
Year 2 core topic
Advanced design and product development project
Year 2 and Year 3 core topic
Pattern making, design and construction project
Year 3 core topic
Design and construction projects
Year 3 core topic
Common Questions
Core topics are taught in the Adelaide CBD at the Adelaide College of the Arts, TAFE SA Adelaide City Campus, and Flinders City Campus. Some electives are offered online or at the Bedford Park campus.
Yes, the Bachelor of Creative Arts (Fashion) is offered in collaboration with TAFE SA (RTO Code: 41026). This industry-focused degree combines theoretical knowledge with sustainability practices and innovative digital technology, including CLO 3D.
Students can choose to specialise in either small-scale business, such as custom garment design, or large-scale business, such as global fashion brands.
Yes. In your final year, you'll take part in the largest single fashion parade event in South Australia, showcasing your designs on the catwalk. The degree also includes hands-on garment design and production, along with creative arts topics and business and cultural aspects of the industry.
Yes, you can boost your knowledge with an Honours in Creative Arts. By pursuing further study in fashion, you'll develop a major creative work and put theory into practice. You'll also develop strong research skills by developing a research question related to your creative product.
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