Departments/Department of Arts & Design (Integrated with AI)/BS Fashion Design

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BS Fashion Design

Duration: 4 years
Credit hours: 130-140
Eligibility: Intermediate or equivalent qualification; portfolio guidance may apply.

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Program overview

Fashion Design develops creative direction, garment thinking, textile understanding, fashion illustration, portfolio development, and industry-ready design practice.

The pathway supports careers in apparel, styling, fashion entrepreneurship, and creative production.

Academic plan

Scheme of studies

Representative semester structure and credit distribution. Final course titles and credit hours may be adjusted per HEC and accrediting-body requirements.

BS Fashion Design — 4 years (8 semesters), 130–140 CH, studio and portfolio driven.

Semester I (15–18 CH)

Basic Design Studio — 3 CH
Drawing & Illustration — 3 CH
Introduction to Fashion Design — 3 CH
Textile Science I — 3 CH
English Composition — 3 CH
Pakistan Studies — 2 CH

Semester I (15–18 CH)

Basic Design Studio — 3 CH
Drawing & Illustration — 3 CH
Introduction to Fashion Design — 3 CH
Textile Science I — 3 CH
English Composition — 3 CH
Pakistan Studies — 2 CH

Semester II (15–18 CH)

Color Theory & Design — 3 CH
Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Textile Science II — 3 CH
Pattern Making I — 3 CH
Communication Skills — 2 CH
Islamic Studies / Ethics — 2 CH

Semester II (15–18 CH)

Color Theory & Design — 3 CH
Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Textile Science II — 3 CH
Pattern Making I — 3 CH
Communication Skills — 2 CH
Islamic Studies / Ethics — 2 CH

Semester III (16–18 CH)

Pattern Making II — 3 CH
Garment Construction I — 3 CH
Fashion History — 3 CH
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) — 3 CH
Fabric Studies — 3 CH

Semester III (16–18 CH)

Pattern Making II — 3 CH
Garment Construction I — 3 CH
Fashion History — 3 CH
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) — 3 CH
Fabric Studies — 3 CH

Semester IV (16–18 CH)

Garment Construction II — 3 CH
Draping Techniques — 3 CH
Surface Design & Embellishment — 3 CH
Fashion Marketing — 3 CH
Research Methods — 2 CH

Semester IV (16–18 CH)

Garment Construction II — 3 CH
Draping Techniques — 3 CH
Surface Design & Embellishment — 3 CH
Fashion Marketing — 3 CH
Research Methods — 2 CH

Semester V (16–18 CH)

Advanced Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Couture Design — 3 CH
Textile Design — 3 CH
Fashion Merchandising — 3 CH
Elective I — 3 CH

Semester V (16–18 CH)

Advanced Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Couture Design — 3 CH
Textile Design — 3 CH
Fashion Merchandising — 3 CH
Elective I — 3 CH

Semester VI (16–18 CH)

Fashion Branding & Promotion — 3 CH
Apparel Production Management — 3 CH
Sustainable Fashion — 3 CH
Internship / Industry Placement — 3–6 CH
Elective II — 3 CH

Semester VI (16–18 CH)

Fashion Branding & Promotion — 3 CH
Apparel Production Management — 3 CH
Sustainable Fashion — 3 CH
Internship / Industry Placement — 3–6 CH
Elective II — 3 CH

Semester VII (16–18 CH)

Fashion Collection Development I — 4 CH
Portfolio Development — 3 CH
Entrepreneurship in Fashion — 2 CH
Elective III — 3 CH
Research Project I — 3 CH

Semester VII (16–18 CH)

Fashion Collection Development I — 4 CH
Portfolio Development — 3 CH
Entrepreneurship in Fashion — 2 CH
Elective III — 3 CH
Research Project I — 3 CH

Semester VIII (16–18 CH)

Final Thesis Collection / Fashion Show — 6 CH
Research Project II / Thesis — 3 CH
Seminar / Jury Presentation — 2 CH
Elective IV — 3 CH

Semester VIII (16–18 CH)

Final Thesis Collection / Fashion Show — 6 CH
Research Project II / Thesis — 3 CH
Seminar / Jury Presentation — 2 CH
Elective IV — 3 CH

Specialization / elective areas

Haute Couture / Bridal Wear
Pret Wear / Ready-to-Wear
Textile & Surface Design
Fashion Marketing & Branding
Sustainable & Ethical Fashion

Specialization / elective areas

Haute Couture / Bridal Wear
Pret Wear / Ready-to-Wear
Textile & Surface Design
Fashion Marketing & Branding
Sustainable & Ethical Fashion

Outcomes

Career opportunities

Pathways graduates often pursue in industry, public service, further study, and entrepreneurship.

Fashion designer at couture labels
Fashion designer at couture labels
Pattern maker and sample-room lead
Costume designer for film and television
Textile designer at fabric mills and fashion houses
Fashion merchandiser or buyer
Brand manager at fashion houses
E-commerce manager for fashion retailers
Independent fashion entrepreneur

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Scheme of studies

Representative semester structure and credit distribution. Final course titles and credit hours may be adjusted per HEC and accrediting-body requirements.

BS Fashion Design — 4 years (8 semesters), 130–140 CH, studio and portfolio driven.

Semester I (15–18 CH)

Basic Design Studio — 3 CH
Drawing & Illustration — 3 CH
Introduction to Fashion Design — 3 CH
Textile Science I — 3 CH
English Composition — 3 CH
Pakistan Studies — 2 CH

Semester I (15–18 CH)

Basic Design Studio — 3 CH
Drawing & Illustration — 3 CH
Introduction to Fashion Design — 3 CH
Textile Science I — 3 CH
English Composition — 3 CH
Pakistan Studies — 2 CH

Semester II (15–18 CH)

Color Theory & Design — 3 CH
Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Textile Science II — 3 CH
Pattern Making I — 3 CH
Communication Skills — 2 CH
Islamic Studies / Ethics — 2 CH

Semester II (15–18 CH)

Color Theory & Design — 3 CH
Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Textile Science II — 3 CH
Pattern Making I — 3 CH
Communication Skills — 2 CH
Islamic Studies / Ethics — 2 CH

Semester III (16–18 CH)

Pattern Making II — 3 CH
Garment Construction I — 3 CH
Fashion History — 3 CH
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) — 3 CH
Fabric Studies — 3 CH

Semester III (16–18 CH)

Pattern Making II — 3 CH
Garment Construction I — 3 CH
Fashion History — 3 CH
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) — 3 CH
Fabric Studies — 3 CH

Semester IV (16–18 CH)

Garment Construction II — 3 CH
Draping Techniques — 3 CH
Surface Design & Embellishment — 3 CH
Fashion Marketing — 3 CH
Research Methods — 2 CH

Semester IV (16–18 CH)

Garment Construction II — 3 CH
Draping Techniques — 3 CH
Surface Design & Embellishment — 3 CH
Fashion Marketing — 3 CH
Research Methods — 2 CH

Semester V (16–18 CH)

Advanced Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Couture Design — 3 CH
Textile Design — 3 CH
Fashion Merchandising — 3 CH
Elective I — 3 CH

Semester V (16–18 CH)

Advanced Fashion Illustration — 3 CH
Couture Design — 3 CH
Textile Design — 3 CH
Fashion Merchandising — 3 CH
Elective I — 3 CH

Semester VI (16–18 CH)

Fashion Branding & Promotion — 3 CH
Apparel Production Management — 3 CH
Sustainable Fashion — 3 CH
Internship / Industry Placement — 3–6 CH
Elective II — 3 CH

Semester VI (16–18 CH)

Fashion Branding & Promotion — 3 CH
Apparel Production Management — 3 CH
Sustainable Fashion — 3 CH
Internship / Industry Placement — 3–6 CH
Elective II — 3 CH

Semester VII (16–18 CH)

Fashion Collection Development I — 4 CH
Portfolio Development — 3 CH
Entrepreneurship in Fashion — 2 CH
Elective III — 3 CH
Research Project I — 3 CH

Semester VII (16–18 CH)

Fashion Collection Development I — 4 CH
Portfolio Development — 3 CH
Entrepreneurship in Fashion — 2 CH
Elective III — 3 CH
Research Project I — 3 CH

Semester VIII (16–18 CH)

Final Thesis Collection / Fashion Show — 6 CH
Research Project II / Thesis — 3 CH
Seminar / Jury Presentation — 2 CH
Elective IV — 3 CH

Semester VIII (16–18 CH)

Final Thesis Collection / Fashion Show — 6 CH
Research Project II / Thesis — 3 CH
Seminar / Jury Presentation — 2 CH
Elective IV — 3 CH

Specialization / elective areas

Haute Couture / Bridal Wear
Pret Wear / Ready-to-Wear
Textile & Surface Design
Fashion Marketing & Branding
Sustainable & Ethical Fashion

Specialization / elective areas

Haute Couture / Bridal Wear
Pret Wear / Ready-to-Wear
Textile & Surface Design
Fashion Marketing & Branding
Sustainable & Ethical Fashion

Career opportunities

Pathways graduates often pursue in industry, public service, further study, and entrepreneurship.

Fashion designer at couture labels

Pattern maker and sample-room lead

Costume designer for film and television

Textile designer at fabric mills and fashion houses

Fashion merchandiser or buyer

Brand manager at fashion houses

E-commerce manager for fashion retailers

Independent fashion entrepreneur