Bachelor of Fashion Design | Purbanchal University

Bachelor of Fashion Design offered by Purbanchal University is an intensive three years course that provides students with innovative thinking, creative skills, and practical expertise along with critical analysis that support original ideas. In order to gain this degree from Purbanchal University, students should successfully complete 120 credit hours and thirty-one courses.

The high point of this degree is that in the sixteenth week of the program, students get the opportunity to showcase their own design in an event named Graduate Project Fashion Show. Students should create their own designs in various subjects assigned to them on the basis of the skills and knowledge they have acquired throughout the semester.

List of Bachelor of Fashion Design Colleges

Below is the list of colleges for Bachelor of Fashion Design program under Purbanchal University in Nepal.

Namuna College of Fashion Technology | 01-4377201,01-4377897, Bansbari, Kathmandu
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Objectives of Bachelor of Fashion Design

The major goals of this program are listed below:

Equipping students with knowledge and skills required to face the ever changing style industry by providing advanced and comprehensive education.
Make students capable for further education (Postgraduates degree).
Produce skilled human resources in the area of fashion technology.
Make grads able to address the increasing demands of the vogue industry.

Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Fashion Design

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants should have passed +2 level from recognized university or board with a minimum of 35% out of 100%. Students from any stream may join BFD.

Application Procedure:

While applying for the admission, applicant must submit the following documents:

Accurately filled and signed application form
Official certificates of SEE and +2 level and
Two recently taken passport size photos

Entrance Test:

Candidates should pass the entrance test conducted by the academy. Test is taken in the following subjects

Computer
Textile
Fashion Design
English Aptitude Test
General Knowledge

Bachelor of Fashion Design Syllabus

First Semester

FT1101: English Language Skill
FT1119: Garment Technology �I
FT1103: Textile Raw Materials
FT1105: Elements of Design and Fashion-I
FT1106: Computer Basics

Second Semester

: Introduction to Clothing I
: Basics of Fabric Manufacture and Textile Chemistry
: Computer Aided Design
: Elements of Design and Fashion II
: History of Costume and Fashion Illustration
: Principles of Management

Third Semester

FT2107: Introduction to Clothing-II
FT2111: Textile Chemistry and Testing Quality Control
FT2112: Embroideries and Arts
FT2120: Garment Technology-II
FT2127: Apprel Desining and Fashion Trend Analysis

Fourth Semester

: Introduction to Clothing III
: Introduction to Clothing IV
: Textile Design And Analysis
: Embroideries and Accessories
: Apparel Designing

Fifth Semester

FT3115: Introduction to Clothing-V
FT3129: Clothing for Special Needs
FT3130: Draping and Grading
FT3131: Fashion Merchandising
FT3132: Fashion Sketching
FT3134: Entrepreneurship

Sixth Semester

: Fashion Show
: Project Work
: Fashion Merchandising
: Career Development

Seventh Semester

: Internship and Report writing
: Fashion Trend Analysis and Forecasting
: Portfolio Development

Eighth Semester

: Fashion Show
: Design Collection (Catalogue)

Scope and Career Prospects

The fashion industry is growing rapidly all over the world including Nepal. Thus, the need of highly qualified and skilled manpower in this arena is increasing day by day. As BFD is a job oriented course, graduates should not wait long to start a vocation in fashion related fields.

Job Prospects:

A number of graduates practice designing independently soon after completing their course. Apart from running their own boutique, an individual with this degree can work as: