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Overview
Fashion Industry Studies is an initial master's level degree for the academic advancement of students to engage in learning and experiences applicable to the fashion industry. The Fashion Industry Studies program from Kent State University prepares professionals who intentionally use cross-disciplinary and applied research methods to address complex issues and provide impactful solutions for the fashion industry.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Demonstrate a capacity for critical analysis of fashion to identify pertinent issues.
- Demonstrate an ability to use cross-disciplinary and applied research methods with appropriate knowledge and technologies.
- Demonstrate the skill of critically generating concepts and-or pragmatic solutions through testing and experimentation that connects fashion history, theory and-or practice(s).
- Demonstrate abilities to effectively synthesize ideas and present innovative and pragmatic research-based investigations.
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Courses include:
- The Fashion Industry: a Unifying Lens
- Forms of Inquiry in the Fashion Industry
- Fashion Industry Practicum
- Advanced Fashion Industry Practice
- Historic Textiles
- Theories as Applied to the Fashion Industry
- Fashion Industry Design Management
- Techstylelab: Digital Design and New Media in the Fashion Industry
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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For timely consideration of the application, it is recommended applicants submit a complete application at least one month before the start of the semester.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 94
Duolingo English Test 110
Credits
30 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 66 other Masters in Fashion Design in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3.3
GRE® Required
GMAT Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 94
Duolingo English Test 110
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university1
- Minimum 3.300 undergraduate GPA on a 4.000 point scale
- Official transcripts(s)
- GRE or GMAT scores if GPA is below 3.300 for conditional admission
- Goal statement (maximum 1,000 words) relating career/academic goals and research interests as they relate to critical issue(s) the applicant has identified in current fashion industry practice
- Supportive materials that demonstrate research and writing capabilities (e.g., significant term paper, research project report and/or visual portfolio with minimum 5-10 examples of work in any media documenting design process)
- a résumé will be required
- Three letters of recommendation
- English language proficiency
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International
17982 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17982 USD for the full programme during 12 months. -
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In-State
9648 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9648 USD for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Kent
1036 - 1710 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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