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BScFashion Engineering

Kaunas University of Technology
Lithuania, Kaunas
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Design
Tuition fee €3,836 per year

*KTU offers partial tuition fee waivers for the candidates with outstanding results

Application fee €100 one-time

Payable within 2 weeks from the application submission by transferring it to the KTU bank account. Non-refundable. Bank details will be provided during application.

The application and tuition fee payments can be completed according to following information:

via bank transfer using the credentials indicated in issued invoice if the payment is done using Euro currency;
via Flywire platform using the generated link in issued invoice if the payments is done using any other currency but Euro.

More information

admissions.ktu.edu/..b-fashion-engineering 

Overview

Fashion Engineering is the best choice for those who are interested in fashion and seeking technical perfection. The fashion industry needs creative and promising young specialists who are able to create, design, and implement new ideas of textile and clothing design. The graduates of this programme can easily adapt to the challenges of the global fashion market and requirements of the modern companies, as well as establish their own business.

Values

1. Harmony of design and technologies

Nowadays, fashion and textile industry is in particular need of specialists who are able to combine deep knowledge of technologies and innovations with design basics.

2. Engineering knowledge and creativity

This study programme develops critical thinking and creative solutions, related to the issues of materials and product creation, production and its realisation, as well as the ability to follow and respond to the market changes and adapt to the changing fashion industry and professional environment.

3. Internship and studies abroad

During the studies, students will be encouraged to do an internship in the best enterprises and select a promising career path. Student exchange programmes provide an opportunity to develop knowledge of speciality and skills of a foreign language, as well as acquire international practical experience.

4. Cooperation and joint student projects

The programme is studied by active and advanced students who are engaged in the activity of creative workshops, event organisation, participate in the scientific and practical conferences, seminars, and public fashion events.

5. Product and service development

Are you interested in creating real products and services while studying? It is now possible to test yourself by getting involved in a product development project (PDP). During the project, you will work in teams, collaborating with KTU researchers and social partners. While solving current, relevant problems you will improve your teamwork, project management, and problem-solving skills, deepen professional knowledge and expand your career opportunities.

Career opportunities

High demand for the specialists in the labour market

More than 90% of graduates are employed in the field of study and they begin their professional activity during the study period. There is a lack of specialists in the field of fashion industry not only in Lithuania, but in the entire Europe.

You may become

1. Product (and Clothing) Designer

– Development of design concepts for clothing and textiles according to the product’s characteristics and purpose;
– Combining of aesthetic aspects and technical, functional, ecological and production requirements;
– Discussion of design concepts, selection of functional and aesthetic materials, production methods and decoration, precise definition and recommendations for production.

2. Technology and Production Engineer

– Quality control in products and processes; consultations on new production methods, ways and equipment;
– Optimisation and coordination of technological processes, supervision, assessment of costs of technological operations;
– Improvement and control of compliance with requirements of quality and environmental management systems in the production process.

3. Product Development Specialist

– Monitoring and analysis of market and market needs;
– Product development, monitoring of cooperation activities;
– Organisation of negotiations regarding purchased / sold goods, prices of services, organisation and development of orders.

4. Production Manager

– Supervision of equipment acquisition and installation, coordination of implementation of health and safety requirements, management;
– Preparation and control of production performance data, commercial offers and reports, preparation and management of budget;
– Detailed planning of activities, supervision of employee recruitment, training and activities.

Apply now! Fall semester 2024/25
Application deadline
30 Jun 2024, 23:59:59
Eastern European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2024

Application deadlines apply to citizens of: United States

Apply now! Fall semester 2024/25
Application deadline
30 Jun 2024, 23:59:59
Eastern European Time
Studies commence
1 Sept 2024

Application deadlines apply to citizens of: United States