Bachelor of Design in Fashion and Textiles Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Application Fee: AUD $50

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 or 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 93 with a minimum of 21 in each section.
• PTE (Pearson Test of English): Overall score of 64 with a minimum of 50 in each section.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It's important to note that entry requirements can vary by program and may change over time. Additionally, some programs may have additional requirements, such as interviews, portfolios, or work experience.

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers a range of scholarships and grants to assist students with the cost of their education. These scholarships are available to both domestic and international students and cover a range of academic fields.

UTS President's Scholarship: This is a prestigious scholarship that is awarded to high-achieving students. The scholarship covers the full tuition fees for the duration of the recipient's course.

UTS Global Ambassador Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both undergraduate and postgraduate international students who demonstrate academic excellence and a commitment to promoting UTS overseas. The scholarship covers 50% of the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship: This scholarship is available to female students who are enrolled in an engineering or IT course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

UTS Business School Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a business course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Graduate School of Health Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a health course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees.

UTS Faculty of Law Equity Scholarship: This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who are enrolled in a law course at UTS. The scholarship provides financial assistance to cover the recipient's tuition fees and living expenses.

Graduates from the Bachelor of Design in Fashion and Textiles and Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation programs at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) are equipped with diverse skills that prepare them for dynamic careers in the fashion, textile, and creative industries.

Fashion Designer: As fashion designers, UTS graduates conceptualize and develop clothing collections that reflect current trends, innovative designs, and sustainable practices. They work for fashion houses, retail brands, or start their own fashion labels, leveraging their creativity and technical expertise in garment construction, pattern making, and textile design.

Textile Designer/Technologist: Graduates may specialize as textile designers or technologists, focusing on the creation of fabrics, prints, and surface patterns. They collaborate with fashion designers or textile manufacturers to develop unique textiles that meet aesthetic, functional, and sustainable requirements, contributing to innovation within the textile industry.

Fashion Buyer/Merchandiser: With a strong understanding of fashion trends and consumer behavior, graduates can pursue careers as fashion buyers or merchandisers. They curate collections, negotiate with suppliers, and analyze market data to optimize product assortments and drive sales for retail brands, e-commerce platforms, or fashion boutiques.

Fashion Marketer/PR Specialist: UTS alumni may work in fashion marketing or public relations, promoting brands, collections, and fashion events to target audiences. They develop marketing campaigns, manage digital media platforms, and cultivate media relationships to enhance brand visibility and consumer engagement in competitive global markets.

Creative Director/Innovation Manager: Combining skills from the Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation program, graduates can excel as creative directors or innovation managers within fashion companies. They lead interdisciplinary teams, foster innovation in design and product development, and drive creative strategies that align with market trends and consumer preferences.

Sustainability Consultant: Given the growing emphasis on sustainable fashion practices, graduates can specialize as sustainability consultants. They advise fashion brands on adopting eco-friendly materials, ethical sourcing practices, and sustainable production methods to minimize environmental impact and meet consumer demand for ethical fashion choices.

Entrepreneur/Startup Founder: Equipped with entrepreneurial skills and a background in fashion design and innovation, some graduates may establish their own fashion startups, consultancy firms, or creative agencies. They identify market gaps, innovate with new fashion concepts, and leverage their creative vision and business acumen to build successful ventures in the fashion industry.