Course outline

MST60119 Advanced Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising

National code: MST60119 | WA course code: BEP4 | CRICOS code: 0100764

TAFE International Western Australia (TIWA) is the Registered Training Organisation (RTO) and Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS) provider, for the delivery of training to international students, enrolled in a TAFE course in Western Australia. This nationally recognised course is delivered by a Western Australian TAFE college on TIWA's behalf. TIWA retains responsibility for the quality of the training and assessment delivered by the TAFE colleges and for the issue of certification documentation to students.

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MST60119 Advanced Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising

About this course

Customise your career in the exciting fashion design and merchandising industry. This course is the final year of a three year pathway of fashion study. It culminates in a professional showcase of student collections at an industry-attended fashion show, and covers every aspect of a fashion cycle.

Learn a range of business design skills such as costing and pricing strategies, market research, branding and how to manage product development within the fashion design industry.

This course also covers specialised pattern making technologies, developing textile product ranges, merchandising, design concepts, retail buying and supply chain management.

Commencing at the certificate IV level the advanced diploma qualification will take three years to complete.

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Admission requirements

  • An IELTS score (academic) of 5.5 with no band score less than 5.0 or equivalent.

  • Completion of MST50119 Diploma of Applied Fashion Design and Merchandising is required for entry into this course.

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Tuition fees

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TIWA tuition fees are reviewed annually and can be viewed in the Schedule of Fees.

If tuition fees are increased you will be required to pay the new fees as they are introduced.

You will be provided with an indicative Schedule of Fees with your Letter of Offer.

Resource fees

Resource fees are for consumables used by a student in the course of their study e.g. paint, internet use etc. This fee is paid to your college at enrolment.

If your course goes for two semesters or more, the resource fee may not need to be paid in one amount but may be spaced out over the duration of your courses. Your college will advise you of the payment amount each semester.

Material fees

​The Materials fee includes any item that remains the property of a student after the course has been completed e.g. personal protective equipment, tools, text books etc... This fee is paid to your college at enrolment.

Additional information

Career opportunities

  • Clothing Manufacturer
  • Fashion Designer
  • Fashion Stylist
  • Garment Assistant and Manufacturer
  • Patternmaker
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