Diploma in Fashion Design
Montreal, Canada
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English, French
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
Blended, On-Campus
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Introduction
FASHION DESIGN
Exhilarating, the career of a fashion designer is for strong-willed and highly creative individuals.
A fashion designer must deliver collections that respond to avid demands for something new. Being able to create collections for specific demographic niches is primordial.
A CAREER FIT FOR THE INNOVATIVE
The latest trends in fashion are in one day and out the next. For this reason, a designer must constantly anticipate future trends and be inspired by them to create their latest designs.
As of now, at LaSalle College, students have the option to study in both French and English. It is our bilingual option.
DIPLOMA
- This program leads to a Diploma of College Studies (DCS) (Senior Matriculation).
- Holders of a Diploma of College Studies (DCS) in Fashion Design can, if they wish, pursue university studies.
Ideal Students
POTENTIAL STUDENT PROFILE
If you're interested in creating, innovating and setting new trends, then this fashion design discipline is for you.
Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
FINANCIAL AID
As an international student, it is your responsibility to ensure the necessary funds to complete your studies. The College can in no case assume financial responsibility for its students.
Most loans and bursaries are reserved for permanent residents and Canadian citizens studying full time. This being said, international students may also benefit of financial aid in certain cases.
Consult the Ministère des relations internationales website to find out if you are eligible for financial aid or a study bursary.
Curriculum
CONCENTRATION COURSES
- Composition of simple garments (90 h)
- Assembling principles of simple garments (45 h)
- Designer Profession (45 h)
- Graphic process application and visual presentation (90 h)
- Study and utilization of raw materials (45 h)
- Composition of various garments (105 h)
- Assembling principles of various garments (45 h)
- Style Research by Draping (45 h)
- Fashion concepts (75 h)
- Fashion phenomena (45 h)
- Research of raw materials for the production of
- garments (45 h)
- Composition of elaborated garment (60 h)
- Garment construction and computer (45 h)
- Garment Feasibility (60 h)
- Fashion and society (45 h)
- Research of Distinct Fashion Concepts (75 h)
- Fashion products development (60 h)
- Garments Production (45 h)
- Technical Files Elaboration (60 h)
- Defining Characteristics of a Collection (90 h)
- Detailed planning and prototypes (105 h)
- Trend Analysis and Presentation (45 h)
- Production of the collection plan (75 h)
- Collection Elaboration and prototypes (105 h)
- Garment Evaluation (75 h)
- Planning and Production (45h)
- Buying and selling of products and services (45 h)
- Collection for target markets (90 h)
- Presentation and evaluation of collections (75 h)
- Elaboration of the portfolio (60 h)
- Fashion promotion (60 h)
- Fashion Design – Integration or Fashion Design Profile (120 h)
* The College reserves the right to substitute some courses.
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES
- 3 Physical Education courses (90 h)
- 3 Humanities courses (150 h)
- 4 Language and Literature courses (240 h)
- 2 Second Language courses (90 h)
- 2 complementary courses (90 h)
Program Outcome
PERSONALIZED TRAINING
Restyle your DCS program in fashion in the image of what YOU want to be with A program in your own colors .
- Make YOUR DREAMS a reality with the tools that will be provided to you
- Give your courses a personal touch by tailoring projects according to YOUR PERSONAL INTERESTS
- Build a portfolio reflecting YOUR AMBITIONS
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Employment Prospects
A career in marketing culminates in a management role within the evolving world of fashion. Your LaSalle College training will help you be prepared for a career in fields such as:
- Fashion designer
- Stylist
- Modeller
- Patternmaker
- Fashion coordinator