University College of Borås

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Masters

Master in Textile and Fashion Design (Specialisation in Textile Interaction Design)

DegreeMasters
FieldFashion Design

A practice-focused two-year master's that combines advanced textile techniques, aesthetic theory and design projects with a specific focus on textile interaction design. Suited to designers and textile practitioners seeking advanced studio work, technical specialisation and opportunities to study abroad.

What you'll study

The curriculum mixes mandatory aesthetic theory and design project courses with a range of advanced textile technique options. Courses and course types listed for the programme include:

  • Design Project - Specialisation Project (AX2DA1) — Mandatory; Period: 31 August — 4 October
  • Aesthetic Theory - Design Methods, Advanced Level (AX2ET1) — Mandatory; Period: 5 October — 8 November
  • Aesthetic Theory - Design Seminars I (AX2DS1) — Mandatory; Periods: 18 January — 28 March and 5 October — 17 January
  • Construction technique, advanced level (AX2KO1) — Choice available; Period: 9 November — 13 December
  • Dyeing, textile printing and finishing, advanced level (AX2FG1) — Choice available; Period: 9 November — 13 December
  • Knitting Technology, advanced level (AX2TA1) — Choice available; Period: 9 November — 13 December
  • Weaving Technology, advanced level (AX2VV1) — Choice available; Period: 9 November — 13 December
  • Advancement textile technology (AX2TT1 and AX2FD1) — Choice available; Periods shown: 14 December — 17 January; 9 November — 17 January; and 18 January — 24 January

Entry requirements

The programme page lists the start term and administrative contact details but does not provide a detailed entry requirements table in the quoted text. Applicants should consult the programme portal or contact the faculty education officer for official entry criteria and application guidance.

Career prospects

Graduates can expect paths that bridge creative design practice and advanced textile technologies, including roles in textile and fashion design studios, product development, material innovation, research-led design and positions where textile interaction and smart textiles are relevant. The programme’s technical electives support specialised technical or production-focused careers.

Scholarships & funding angle

The provided text does not list specific scholarships. Prospective students should explore university-wide scholarships, external funding sources and Erasmus/partner exchange funding for study abroad options; contact the faculty’s student and career counsellors for tailored advice.

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