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Diploma of Fashion

TAFE NSW

  • Sydney, Australia
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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TAFE NSW campus

About the program

A four-year full-time Bachelor of Arts in Fashion taught in the School of Design, Arts and Creative Industries on Northumbria's City Campus in Newcastle.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Fashion to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Introduction to Fashion Practice
  • Introduction to Fashion Culture. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Fashion designer
  • Concept creation
  • Product developer
  • Buyer
  • Garment technician
  • Fashion entrepreneur

Curriculum

  • Four-year full-time degree. Year 1 core: Interchange 1 – Experimental Processes
  • Introduction to Fashion Practice
  • Introduction to Fashion Culture
  • Fashion Practice. Final-year core: Interchange 3 – Contemporary Challenges and Design Futures
  • Fashion Concept Research
  • Fashion Concept Development. An optional placement or study abroad year is available.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Year 12 or equivalent
  • Additional Requirement: Personal Statement of up to 300 words outlining your motivation to study the Diploma of Fashion
  • Year 12 equivalent with a country minimum from the Academic Requirements by Country PDF (updated 2026-07-17)
  • E. G. India 55% (CBSE/ISC) or 60% (state boards)
  • China 60%
  • Bangladesh CGPA 3.5 or 60%
  • Year 10 equivalent column also published
  • HE diplomas: Year 12 equivalent at the higher-education column
  • E. G. India 65-70%
  • China 70%
  • Bangladesh CGPA 4.0 or 70% (Academic Requirements by Country PDF
  • Updated 2026-07-17).

Accepted academic background

Year 12 or equivalent, A Certificate III/IV (or equivalent skills) may be required first for diploma courses - offer letter then includes both courses.

Documents you’ll need

  • Personal Statement
  • Passport Copy
  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Review the course entry requirements
  2. Campus availability
  3. intake dates. Submit the international student application with academic records and required supporting documents. Provide English proficiency evidence when required. Follow the offer instructions and complete any student visa process that applies.

Other costs

Tuition per year$24,960 AUD
Application fee$100 AUD
Deposit$5,000 AUD

Program details

CampusUltimo
Faculty or schoolMedia Fashion Design and Entertainment
DepartmentFashion Design
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value48
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship or funding opportunities are indicated in the source data. Programme eligibility, Award amount, and application requirements should be confirmed before applying.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

  • Program starts

    July 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.