University College of Borås

What you'll study

The curriculum combines aesthetic theory, design practice and advanced textile technology. Core and programme-specific courses listed for the intake include:

• Design Project - Specialisation Project (mandatory; 31 August — 4 October)
• Aesthetic Theory - Design Methods, Advanced Level (mandatory; 5 October — 8 November)
• Aesthetic Theory - Design Seminars I (mandatory; offered in two periods: 18 January — 28 March and 5 October — 17 January)

Several advanced technology courses are offered as choices, with their listed periods:

• Advancement Textile Technology (choice available; listed periods include 18 January — 24 January, 14 December — 17 January and 9 November — 17 January)
• Construction Technique, Advanced Level (choice available; 9 November — 13 December)
• Dyeing, Textile Printing and Finishing, Advanced Level (choice available; 9 November — 13 December)
• Knitting Technology, Advanced Level (choice available; 9 November — 13 December)
• Weaving Technology, Advanced Level (choice available; 9 November — 13 December)

Entry requirements

The programme page specifies start term and programme codes but does not publish detailed entry prerequisites in the provided text. Prospective applicants should consult the university admissions information or contact the Faculty for exact academic and language requirements.

Career prospects

Graduates can expect roles that bridge design and textile technology with an emphasis on performance garments—positions in product development, performance apparel design, textile innovation or specialist consultancy are logical outcomes given the programme’s focus on advanced design methods and textile processes.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The source text does not list scholarships. Applicants should check University of Borås funding pages, external scholarship schemes and mobility grants for study-abroad components, and contact the Education Officer or Study and Career Counsellors for guidance.