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Design Discipline

Higher Diploma in Fashion Design

Programme code DE114308

The following section presents the programme information offered in September 2023. Application information for AY 2024/25 will be announced in early November 2023.
Curriculum
Semester 1 (Common Modules):
  • English and Communication: Workplace Interaction
  • Whole Person Development - Collaboration, Teamwork & Social Engagement
  • Information Technology Essentials - Design
  • Creative and Design Thinking
  • Computer Aided Design in Fashion
  • Fashion Design Concept Development
  • Fashion Illustration
  • Introduction to Fashion Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Experimental Fashion Materials for Fashion Design
Semester 2:
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  • English and Communication: Workplace Correspondence
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 1)
  • Cultural Studies
  • Fashion Design Project
  • Intermediate Fashion Workshop
  • Textiles Design Studio
  • Expanded Studies: Experiential Project for Fashion Design
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Accessories Design)
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  • English and Communication: Workplace Correspondence
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 1)
  • Cultural Studies
  • Introduction to Fashion Accessories Design
  • Millinery Design and Construction
  • Expanded Studies: Experiential Project for Accessories Design
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Knitwear Design)
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  • English and Communication: Workplace Correspondence
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 1)
  • Cultural Studies
  • Introduction to Knitwear Design Concept
  • Introduction to Knitwear Design Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Experiential Project for Knitwear Design
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Conversation and Reports
  • English and Communication: Workplace Correspondence
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 1)
  • Cultural Studies (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Fashion Design Project (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Intermediate Fashion Workshop (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Textiles Design Studio (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Expanded Studies: Experiential Project for Fashion Design (Greater Bay Area Practice)
Semester 3:
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design
  • English and Communication: Persuasive Presentations
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 2)
  • Aesthetics and Semiotics
  • Fashion Plus: Industry Processes
  • Garment Manufacturing Enhancement Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Studio Practice for Fashion Design
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Accessories Design)
  • English and Communication: Persuasive Presentations
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 2)
  • Aesthetics and Semiotics
  • Fashion Plus: Industry Processes
  • Garment Manufacturing Enhancement Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Studio Practice for Fashion Design
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Knitwear Design)
  • English and Communication: Persuasive Presentations
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 2)
  • Aesthetics and Semiotics
  • Fashion Plus: Industry Processes
  • Practical Knitwear Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Studio Practice for Fashion Design
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • English and Communication: Persuasive Presentations
  • Whole Person Development - MindShift: Achieving Personal Growth & Effectiveness (Part 2)
  • Aesthetics and Semiotics (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Fashion Plus: Industry Processes (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Garment Manufacturing Enhancement Workshop (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Expanded Studies: Studio Practice for Fashion Design (Greater Bay Area Practice)
Semester 4:
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations and Promotional Text Writing
  • English and Communication: Reports
  • Advanced Fashion Workshop
  • Final Fashion Collection Development
  • Final Fashion Collection Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Competition Studio for Fashion Design
  • Enrichment Module A
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Accessories Design)
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations and Promotional Text Writing
  • English and Communication: Reports
  • Fashion Accessories Collection Development
  • Fashion Accessories Collection Workshop
  • Handbag Design and Construction
  • Expanded Studies: Competition Studio for Fashion Design
  • Enrichment Module A
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Knitwear Design)
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations and Promotional Text Writing
  • English and Communication: Reports
  • Constructed Knitwear Design Workshop
  • Knitwear Collection Development
  • Knitwear Collection Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Competition Studio for Fashion Design
  • Enrichment Module A
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • Vocational Chinese Communication: Putonghua Presentations and Promotional Text Writing
  • English and Communication: Reports
  • Advanced Fashion Workshop
  • Final Fashion Collection Development
  • Final Fashion Collection Workshop
  • Expanded Studies: Competition Studio for Fashion Design
  • Enrichment Module A
Semester 5:
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design:
  • English and Communication: Promotional Materials
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
  • Design Portfolio
  • Fashion Plus: Workshop / Lab Practice
  • Professional Practice : Design and Business
  • Graduation Project
  • Enrichment Module B
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Accessories Design)
  • English and Communication: Promotional Materials
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
  • Design Portfolio
  • Fashion Plus: Workshop / Lab Practice
  • Professional Practice: Design and Business
  • Footwear Design and Construction
  • Graduation Project
  • Enrichment Module B
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Knitwear Design)
  • English and Communication: Promotional Materials
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
  • Design Portfolio
  • Fashion Plus: Workshop / Lab Practice
  • Professional Practice: Design and Business
  • Creative Knitwear Design Workshop
  • Graduation Project
  • Enrichment Module B
Higher Diploma in Fashion Design (Greater Bay Area Practice)
  • English and Communication: Promotional Materials
  • Whole Person Development - Enhancing Competencies in the 21st Century Workplace
  • Design Portfolio
  • Fashion Plus: Workshop / Lab Practice
  • Professional Practice: Design and Business
  • Graduation Project
  • Enrichment Module B
Modules across semesters :
  • Industrial Attachment