Fashion Design Diploma
Learn how to take a design from concept through to a finished product and onto the runway. You will explore the entire design process with acclaimed designers who have designed for Canada Goose, Toronto Fashion Week, Esprit, Joe Fresh and Hudson’s Bay. Gain a deeper understanding of sketching, draping, sewing, computer illustration, and patternmaking as you prepare for the business of fashion, including marketing and building industry recognition. Exhibit your collection at Toronto Film School’s fashion show and graduate with a portfolio showcasing your design vision and finished collection.
Campus Information
Davisville Campus
1835 Yonge Street Toronto, ON, M4S 1X8 Canada
Intakes
- Jan
- April
- July
- Oct
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
CAREER DIRECTIONS
- Fashion Designer
- Specialty Designer
- Technical Designer
- Costume Designer
- Product Developer
- Private Label Developer
- Pattern Grader
- Garment Technician
- Production Manager
- Sample Maker
INDUSTRY AFFILIATIONS
- Toronto Fashion Incubator
- Fashion Group International
- Apparel Affinity Group
- Apparel Human Resource Council
PSW Opportunity
> If your program was less than 8 months
You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.
> If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years
We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.
For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.
> If your program was 2 years or more
We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.
> If you completed more than 1 program
You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.
Each of the programs you completed -
must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
We want to hear about your thoughts on the fashion industry! Submit a short essay (300–500 words), explaining who is your favourite designer and why. We’ll be looking for your insights about the designer and your overall understanding about the fashion industry, including various elements of the designer’s work, as well as any magazine and/or online references that add substance to your perspective.
For More Information Please Contact to Our Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
- Duration: 01 Year 06 Month
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Total Tuition Fee:
35154 CAD
Average Cost of Living: 22895 CAD /year
Application Fee: 100 CAD
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