Fashion and Design

Why Choose Fashion & Design?

Delve into the bustling world of fashion with our specialised fashion design courses in Singapore, offering students a mix of creative design and practical industry experience to thrive in the vibrant fashion industry. At MDIS, our comprehensive curriculum combines cutting-edge design techniques with hands-on experience through fashion shows, workshops and industry collaborations, all under the guidance of expert faculty.

Located in the heart of Asia's fashion hub, our institute is an attractive networking platform with local brands and designers. Our fashion styling courses, which includes our diploma in fashion and design and degree in fashion, equip students with the required knowledge and skill set, enabling them to convert their fashion passion into a rewarding profession!

Why MDIS?

At MDIS, we offer programmes with a unique industry and outdoor learning approach. Students work on real-world projects in collaboration with local fashion brands and designers, gaining practical experiences and establishing industry connections that ensure they are job-ready upon graduation.

The diploma in fashion design in Singapore, offers students a comprehensive curriculum covering all fashion spectrums, from apparel merchandising and design principles, and textile technology, to fashion marketing and business management. We are equipped with an up-to-date curriculum encompassing AI and digital learning outcomes in our programmes, ensuring our students are always at the cutting edge of style.

For graduates who wish to progress further, MDIS also offers degree in fashion in Singapore, in collaboration with renowned overseas universities. Our degree courses provide an advanced level of training and exposure to global fashion trends, preparing students for successful careers in the ever-competitive fashion industry. 
 

Degree

Teesside University, UK
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) FashionAwarded By: Teesside University, UKFull TimePart Time
University of Sunderland, UK
Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Fashion Product and PromotionAwarded By: University of Sunderland, UKFull TimePart Time

Advanced Diploma

MDIS
Advanced Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and PromotionAwarded By: MDISFull TimePart Time

Higher Diploma

Diploma

MDIS
Diploma in Fashion Jewellery and PromotionAwarded By: MDISFull TimePart Time

International Foundation Diploma

The following programmes are currently on teach out mode. We are no longer accepting students for these programmes.

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Fashion Communication and Promotion (Teach-Out by December 2026)

Progression Pathway

The MDIS fashion design programme offers a streamlined progression pathway, ensuring students acquire necessary skills and knowledge at every stage. Starting with an International Foundation Diploma in Fashion Design and Marketing, which covers basic design principles, illustration and design knowledge, students can build a solid foundation. Alternatively, an International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art (STEMA) can also kickstart their journey.

Our Higher Diploma in Fashion Marketing and Communication allows students to enhance their fashion media, communication and merchandising skills, aiding their progression into their chosen fashion path. For those interested in a fashion design degree, our undergraduate programmes partnered with two renowned universities focus on different professional proficiencies catering to varied career prospects.
 

Career Opportunities

Potential Career Paths:

  • Fashion Designer
  • Textile Designer
  • Fashion Illustrator
  • Fashion Stylist
  • Fashion Merchandiser
  • Fashion Buyer
  • Costume Designer
  • Fashion Consultant
  • Fashion Marketing and PR Specialist
  • Fashion Entrepreneur
  • Sustainable Fashion Designer
  • Technical Designer
  • Visual Merchandiser     
  • Fashion Journalist or Blogger
  • Pattern Maker
     

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FAQs

International Foundation Diploma  - 6 months
International Foundation Diploma in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Art - 6 months 
 

Higher Diploma in Fashion Design and Marketing - 9 months
Higher Diploma in Fashion Marketing and Communication - 9 months
 

Yes, we offer a complete progression pathway from International Foundation Diploma to our UK Honours degrees. 

The programme covers a range of subjects including fashion design principles, fashion marketing, trend forecasting and management. Students also participate in practical projects, placements and collaborations.

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Fashion Communication and Promotion
(Teesside University, UK)

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Fashion Product and Promotion
(University of Sunderland, UK)
 
  1. Provides a progressive education in fashion communication, which focuses on the experimental and creative approach of the development of contemporary and original fashion media and communication solutions.
     
  2. As Image-makers, Stylists, Public Relations experts, Journalists, Art Directors and many more, you inspire and transform the future of fashion.
  1. Explores every aspect of the fashion industry, such as, developing concepts, creating designs, garment construction, understanding retail concepts, planning and managing events. You will learn how you can establish your own brand - from brand creation, marketing, graphic design and visual merchandising.
     
  2. This programme builds your core skills in fashion design, illustration, textiles, branding, product development and many more – all with the focus on fashion.