Program Overview
The Fashion and Textiles - Fashion Merchandising at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Fashion and Textiles - Fashion Merchandising programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hong Kong and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6
- Tuition: USD 511 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 460 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Fashion and Textiles - Fashion Merchandising programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Apparel Performance Evaluation
- Fashion Merchandising Planning & Control
- Quality Assurance in Textiles & Clothing
- Current Technologies in the Fashion Industry
- Fashion Global Marketing & Brand Management
- International Fashion & Textile Design
- Sourcing\xa0& Logistics
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A Bachelor\'s degree\xc2\xa0in textiles or fashion (clothing) studies, or an equivalent qualification.
Applicants who hold Bachelor\'s degrees in other fields of study and have adequate and relevant work experience in the fashion or textile industry may be considered for admission.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 511 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 460 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 511 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 460 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact The Hong Kong Polytechnic University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kowloon, Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a public university in Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong. The university is one of the eight government-funded degree-granting tertiary institutions in Hong...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2017-08-18
- Start Date 2018-09-03
- Language English
- Duration 12 months