Dept. of Studies in Fashion Design

About the Department:

Fashion Designing is one of the exceptionally beneficial and dazzling career option which opens to the various domain of opportunities for anyone with a passion in this field.

The Department of Studies in Fashion Design was established in the year 2019 at Davangere University to offer students an opportunity for designing their career in Fashion & Apparel Industry with the scaffolding of highly-qualified, disciplined and dedicated staff-members. Fashion design course covers the gamut of basic construction of clothing, textiles, patternmaking, tailoring, and computer assisted drawing and portfolio development so that prospective designers have a fighting chance in a competitive world.

The programme comprises of four semesters including, communication skills, language labs, overall personality development, fashion illustration, styling, ornamentation, textile and design studies, fashion illustration, sewing technology, fashion merchandising, apparel quality, pattern development and comprehending the transformation of garment making by the art and science of Apparel Design, Construction & Production to the ever flourishing Fashion Industry, Fashion Marketing and Retailing. 

There are plethora of opportunities for the students who have pursued M. Sc in Fashion design in various industries across the world. Some of which have been listed below:

• Fashion Designer, Fashion consultant, Fashion stylist.
• Garment Manufacturing Industry
• Merchandisers, managers, trainers.
• Textile research, designing and Development
• Fashion Journalism
• Research and development

Vision:

The Department of studies in Fashion Design will focus on creating globally-competitive, creative and innovative graduates for the garment industry through a strong emphasis on holistic education, research, training, industrial linkages and social responsibility initiatives.

Mission:

• To provide education with innovative, contemporary and structured curriculum, up-to-date technology, pedagogy, industry & foreign collaborations.
• The programme helps to streamline the students to collaborate with fashion, textiles and design industries which concurrently help to achieve a sustainable progress and apply professional knowledge for the betterment of mankind.

Objectives

• To impact professional education covering the whole spectrum of activities in the realm of Fashion and Textiles, Design and Management, to develop Design Professionals with a dynamic global outlook, a sense of social responsibility, critical and creative thinking.
• Innovative teaching methodologies and practices to further enhance learning and teaching to implement outcome based learning and teaching to provide a state of the art environment that stimulates students learning interests.
• To be recognized as an area of excellence in Fashion & Textiles, Design, Research and Management domestically and internationally. To lead and enhance the development of Fashion and Textile Industry.
• To conduct research, to create and disseminate knowledge to all spheres-academic, commerce, industry, community, society and the world at large.