Bachelor In Islamic Fashion And Design
Blend Islamic values with contemporary design. Learn pattern-making, textile ethics, and modest fashion principles — building creative and technical skills for a career in the growing halal fashion industry.
Blending Islamic Heritage with Contemporary Modest Aesthetics
Combine creative vision, technical craftsmanship, and ethical principles to lead in the rapidly expanding global modest fashion and Halal lifestyle industry.
Programme Summary
The Bachelor in Islamic Fashion & Design is a comprehensive degree program that prepares designers to create modern, stylish, and culturally rich apparel rooted in Islamic aesthetics, modesty (Sitr), and ethical production.
The curriculum bridges classical Islamic artistic heritage (art, geometry, and calligraphy) with modern fashion design techniques, sustainable textile practices, digital pattern-making, and fashion entrepreneurship. Students move from core design fundamentals to launching their own modesty-focused collection.
Key Learning Outcomes
- Modest Fashion Principles: Designing garments that balance contemporary style, comfort, and Islamic modesty guidelines across cultures.
- Technical Garment Construction: Master pattern-making, draping, tailoring, and garment finishing for diverse silhouettes.
- Ethical & Sustainable Textiles: Sourcing eco-friendly fabrics, understanding Halal supply chains, and practicing zero-waste design.
- Islamic Art & Aesthetic Heritage: Drawing inspiration from traditional Islamic geometric patterns, Arabesque motifs, and textile history.
- Digital Fashion Tech: Utilizing CAD software, 3D digital garment modeling, and digital illustration for collection development.
- Fashion Entrepreneurship & Branding: Building a modest fashion brand, pricing strategies, e-commerce, and ethical marketing.
Course Structure & Modules
Year 1: Foundations of Design & Craftsmanship
- BIFD 101: Principles of Modest Fashion & Aesthetic Ethics
- BIFD 102: Fashion Illustration & Color Theory
- BIFD 103: Introduction to Textiles, Fibers & Ethical Sourcing
- BIFD 104: Pattern-Making & Garment Construction I
- BIFD 105: History of Islamic Art, Architecture & Textiles
Year 2: Technical Mastery & Heritage Integration
- BIFD 201: Advanced Pattern-Making & Draping Techniques
- BIFD 202: Surface Ornamentation: Embroidery, Motif & Print Design
- BIFD 203: Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for Fashion
- BIFD 204: Abaya, Outerwear & Tailoring Architecture
- BIFD 205: Sustainable Fashion & Zero-Waste Design
Year 3: Brand Building & Industry Practice
- BIFD 301: Modest Fashion Portfolio Development
- BIFD 302: Fashion Entrepreneurship, E-Commerce & Marketing
- BIFD 303: Supply Chain Management & Halal Compliance
- BIFD 304: Industry Internship & Studio Placement
- BIFD 305: Range Planning & Collection Development
Year 4: Capstone Collection & Runway
- BIFD 401: Final Graduate Collection Research & Concept
- BIFD 402: Final Graduate Collection Production (Garment Execution)
- BIFD 403: Brand Identity & Digital Marketing Campaign
- BIFD 404: Graduate Runway Show & Exhibition
Career Pathways
- Modest Fashion Designer & Creative Director
- Apparel Pattern-Maker & Technical Designer
- Ethical Textile & Sustainable Materials Specialist
- Fashion Entrepreneur / Founder of Modest Clothing Line
- Costume & Cultural Wardrobe Stylist
- Fashion Buyer & E-Commerce Merchandiser
Programme Details
- Duration: 4 Years (Full-Time)
- Format: Studio workshops, lectures, digital design labs, and industrial internship
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor in Islamic Fashion & Design
Lead the Future of Ethical & Modest Fashion
Transform your creative vision into a successful design career.
