BACHE
ELOR OF DESIGN SPECIALISING IN
I FASH
HION DES
SIGN
Inscape Faashion gradu
uates are con
nfident creattive stylists w
who can enteer into a varriety of differrent career paths in th
he Fashion In
ndustry, both locally and
d internation
nally. Inscapee equips ourr future fashion leaders with the ccreative and
d technical skills s
to worrk as clothin
ng designerss and stylistss who can d
design and manipulate patterns fo
or all shapes, sizes, cultures, personaalities and intterests. Our Fashion Graduates can flawlessly follow curreent fashion ttrends but do even better at settingg new ones. Our Fashion
n Designers are forwarrd thinkers w
who have the ability to iillustrate theeir innovative designs in a variety off Computer Aided Draawing (CAD) programmees, specifically focused on Adobe Photoshop P
and Illustrato
or. Fashion Design graaduates mayy find themselves in the retail enviro
onment as FFashion Mercchandisers, b
buyers and planners. These posittions involvee travelling the world, keeping a constant eyye on curreent fashion movementts, locally an
nd abroad, while w
observving and preedicting pastt and futuree consumer trends. An Inscape Faashion gradu
uate will havve the confid
dence, abilityy and entrep
preneurial kn
now how to start their own fashio
on business o
or study furtther. -
3 year course
c
Contactt
January
y Enrolment
NQF lev
vel 7
GRAMME / COURSE STRUCTURED
HOW IS THE PROG
ENTAL DESIIGN 1st yea
ar – SKILLS
S
YEAR 01:: FUNDAME
• Develop
ping fundam
mental design skills to
o create design savvy critical thin
nkers
• Develop
ping digital image Making, Comm
munication, Software and Leadership skills to create
well roun
nded design
ners fit for any
a
design industry
• Develop
ping an awa
areness of the integra
ated nature
e of design, advancing
g the unique
e thinking
of our stu
udents
• Establis
shing funda
amental buiilding block
ks for creative problem
m solving.
YEAR 02:: DISCIPLIN
NE SPECIFIIC 2nd yearr – KNOWL
LEDGE
• Develo
oping Discip
pline Specific knowle
edge (theories, princiiples and practices) to create
confidentt designers fit for a sp
pecific desig
gn industry
• Applyin
ng theory to
t practice creating designers
d
that can take a solution from concept to
productio
on as expec
cted by the industry
• Advanc
cing softwarre skills and
d technical knowledge
e relevant to
t the indus
stry
• Develo
oping an un
nderstandin
ng of the Business of
o Design, Design Innovation and
a
Social
Design.
YEAR 03:: SPECIALIS
SATION 3rd
d year – ST
TYLE
• Develop
ping a signature desig
gn style in an area of specialisattion creatin
ng designerrs that set
new trend
ds in the market
m
• Develo
oping advance knowledge and expert sk
kills in a field
f
of spe
ecialisation
n allowing
students to enter a sought afte
er niche design marke
et
• Awaren
ness of the
e latest des
sign techno
ologies and
d innovation
ns preparin
ng graduates to add
value to tthe industry with glob
bal knowled
dge of their fields
• Develo
oping an understand
u
ing of the
e guidelines and prin
nciples inv
volved in running
r
a
business to give gra
aduates the
e confidence
e and ‘know
w-how’ to
start their own desig
gn initiative
es.
LOGISTI
ICS OF THE PROGRA
AMME / CO
OURSE
3 yr FT
• 8 x 1h4
45 min sess
sions per week
• 3 hrs ho
omework per
p 2 hr ses
ssion
• Consum
mable cost (+-R800/m
(
month)
• Continu
uous projec
ct based ass
sessment
• Portfolio
o submissio
on
• Final ye
ears gradua
ate in December
INCLUDE
ED:
• 1st ye
ear Prescrib
bed textboo
oks
• Online
e library su
ubscription for researc
ch purposes
s
• Study
y guides and coursewa
are for all three years
• 1st ye
ear Prelimin
nary art equipment
• Softw
ware license
es (Adobe/A
AutoDesk software as per progra
amme requirements)
• Intern
net connecttivity
• Macbo
ook (option
nal with exttra fee)
• Promo
otional item
m
• Wacom Tablet
EXCLUDED:
• Consu
umables
• Sewin
ng machine
es
• Digita
al camera