Studies in textile design may present individuals with a broad exposure to fabrics and the textile field, yet may also provide focused instruction in knitting, weaving or techniques grounded in technology. Students may find foundational teaching in fabric identification, textile printing and production.

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of twelve provinces in North-West Europe and three islands in the Caribbean. English-speaking students will have no problems finding suitable courses. For international students applying to universities in the Netherlands, several scholarships are available.