Learning at Vishwaniketan Institute of Design can happen for every type of learner
What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language
-Miuccia Prada
About the Course
Curated by industry experts to bridge the gap between industry and education the course will help you learn and apply the latest technological advancements to augment fashion design and manufacturing process.
The courses are design to help you find your own creative buttons under the guidance of experts. It continuously nudges you to evolve your own ‘thinking process’ with the help of industry projects, thought provoking guest speakers, study tours and visits.
The Indian Fashion industry is poised for incredible changes at all levels and has already created hundreds of Fashions Entrepreneurs designing, selling, and creating new rules of engagement in the vibrant Ecommerce marketplace. The course is backed by investments in infrastructure and a lively campus environment where designers from different streams interact and envision the future.
What you Learn
We cover a range of topics to develop a career in fashion, including fashion theory, cultures and identity, pattern cutting, draping and textiles development, cycles, trends and forecasring, sustaninability, nad inclusive fashion design.
Taught by experienced industry professionals, you also learn skills to turn your ideas and designs into original and innovative garments, including research, planning and marketing.
Working in a dedicated design studio with computer aided design and industry-standard workshop facilities and software, you develop conecptual and technological skills to visualise your deisgn concepts and adopt new ays of thinking. You look at innovative garment construction, cretively manipulating fabric arounf the body, and orking alongside professionals on fashion photoshoots
Academics
Foundation Year
The foundation year helps you develop knowledge and skills to make the transition to university level study. You will also be actively unlearning rote learning study methods.You will also learn to pursue independent thinking and develop your own “creative method” as well as “visual style”.
You will gain art and design knowledge, develop academic and personal skills to proceed confidently through the remainder of the course. During the foundation year (also called year 0) you will learn through projects, lectures, tutorials, seminars, skill development workshops, and presentations. There are three modules in each semester
Final Year at
Teesside University
(UK)
After 3 years at the Khalapur campus, where you will delve deep into all aspects of Product Design, the final year (year 4, Two semesters) will be completed at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK. Here, you will be a part of a vibrant, international student community and will gain experience to work with a wide range of Ideas, Technology, Design Benchmarks and Standards in Global Context. Opportunities for Internships and employment in International Design organizations could propel your career rapidly.
Teesside University graduates have excellent and varied career opportunities and go on to work in design consultancies, corporate design studios along with freelance opportunities and commissioned projects. There is also the opportunity for pursuing postgraduate studies ahead.
