Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Accessories Design | |
Some people just notice the clothes, but for you, it‘s the accessories that make the difference. Top designers know this too; that‘s why so many have lucrative accessory collections. The center of the accessories world is New York City”home to the major design studios and sales offices. And FIT has close... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Advertising and Marketing Communications | |
With so many words, sounds, and images competing for our attention, how do organizations get their message heard? Smart, well planned advertising and marketing communications break through the media overload. From promoting a product to building awareness of a brand or an idea, a great campaign speaks... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Communication Design | |
Communication design focuses on all visual imagery”both still and moving”that persuades, promotes, educates, and informs. In this program, you‘ll study typography, color theory, and layout design, as well as presentation and web design”all vital skills for a successful career in this increasingly demanding... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Fashion Design | |
For many people around the world, fashion education means just one thing: FIT. Our Fashion Design program”one of FIT‘s original degree programs”has been preparing students for success at every level, from haute couture to ready-to-wear to mass market, for 65 years.
The program keeps evolving along with... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Fashion Merchandising Management | |
Every season, designers show their latest creations, ’looks“ that eventually make it from runways to store racks all over the world. It‘s the job of the merchandise manager to choose the best of these looks and trends, mixing and matching colors, sizes, and silhouettes to give customers what they want... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Fine Arts | |
Join the vibrant art scene in New York, one of the world‘s great art centers. At FIT, you‘re part of a dynamic, creative community, at the doorstep of Chelsea‘s galleries and a short hop from the city‘s unparalleled museums and cultural resources.
In a hands-on studio environment, with working artists... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Illustration | |
When you enter today‘s illustration field, you‘re competing with a vast array of talented, experienced professionals with a long list of contacts. How can you make your mark?
First, know your art, your craft, and your tools, from traditional to technological. At FIT, you‘ll master a wide range of media,... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Interior Design | |
Interior design is more than just arranging furniture. It has evolved into a multifaceted profession dealing with complete environments that not only please but enhance the health and safety of the user. Like other interior design programs, we encourage creative vision and develop your design skills”but... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Jewelry Design | |
Create a luxurious ornament, a precious keepsake, a fabulous fashion statement
What was true for Cleopatra 2,000 years ago is still true today: A fine piece of jewelry is no less than a masterful work of art, one we display on ourselves rather than on a wall. These treasures from past and present can... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Menswear | |
Create the looks men will wear tomorrow
To succeed in menswear”one of fashion‘s fastest growing fields”you need to understand every phase, from concept and design to production and delivery. FIT‘s Menswear program immerses you in the industry, in a way that‘s possible only in New York City.
In courses... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Photography | |
As our culture becomes more and more visual, photographs play a bigger role in communicating ideas. Photographs are used to sell products, tell a story, or convey a mood. Therefore, talented and skilled photographers are in high demand. What makes a great photo? In FIT‘s Photography Department, the focus... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Production Management
Fashion and Related Industries | |
The designer creates—and the production manager gets it done
Automobile interiors, toys, luggage, medical supplies, clothing: Very different products, all created by a production process that is essentially the same. Master the process, and you‘re in demand as a production manager. And the highest-paid... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Textile Development and Marketing | |
It‘s in the jeans.
Skinny or baggy. Blue or black. Basic or haute. Maybe a wash, some trim, a touch of spandex for stretch and fit. Just a pair of jeans”but so many elements make it what it is. In the end, it‘s all about the fabric” the hand, the texture, the color, the rinse. And it‘s the textile developer... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Textile/Surface Design | |
It‘s what‘s on top that counts.
Textile/surface design is the art of changing the appearance of natural and synthetic surfaces by the application of traditional, stylized, digitized, and illusionary techniques to embellish a product. It‘s also the art of enhancing a surface‘s structure by applying three-dimensional... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate degree
Visual Presentation and Exhibition Design | |
Dream it, design it, build it
A traffic-stopping store window. A Central Park kiosk telling the life story of butterflies. A 7,000-square-foot museum exhibition about sustainable design. Visual presentation and exhibition designers take on a wide array of projects for stores, museums, showrooms, theme... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Accessories Design | |
Some people just notice the clothes, but for you, it‘s the accessories that make the difference. Top designers know this too; that‘s why so many have lucrative accessory collections. The center of the accessories world is New York City”home to the major design studios and sales offices. And FIT has close... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Advertising and Marketing Communications | |
With so many words, sounds, and images competing for our attention, how do organizations get their message heard? Smart, well planned advertising and marketing communications break through the media overload. From promoting a product to building awareness of a brand or an idea, a great campaign speaks... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Advertising Design | |
The essence of this field is not just design, but communication, especially how images and words work together to grab attention and convey a message. FIT‘s Advertising Design program produces thinkers who can cut through the visual clutter and develop breakthrough television, billboard, print, and”increasingly... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Computer Animation and Interactive Media | |
Add a new dimension to your story-telling with 3D animation
FIT offers one of the country‘s most comprehensive curricula for a bachelor‘s program in Computer Animation and Interactive Media. You‘ll receive a solid foundation in 3D modeling and animation through a sequence of courses that culminates in... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing | |
The heart of the beauty business is”heart
Looking and feeling good is essentially about emotion”our powerful and very personal desire to enhance our well-being and show our best self to the world. No wonder the beauty business is a multibillion-dollar”and growing”global industry.
In this program,... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Direct and Interactive Marketing | |
Go directly to success
If you‘ve bought anything from the J. Crew catalogue or on Amazon.com, received a college brochure in the mail, or signed an online petition for a political candidate, you‘ve seen direct/interactive marketing in action. Like other marketers, direct marketers do research, identify... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Fabric Styling | |
Be a style leader and forecast the latest trends
If you have a strong fashion sense and an eye for color and pattern, think ahead of the curve, and want a career at the center of the fashion and design industries, the Fabric Styling BFA might be the perfect program for you. Stylists are a vital link... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Fashion Design | |
For many people around the world, fashion education means just one thing: FIT. Our Fashion Design program”one of FIT‘s original degree programs”has been preparing students for success at every level, from haute couture to ready-to-wear to mass market, for 65 years.
The program keeps evolving along with... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Fashion Merchandising Management | |
Fashion is a fast-paced world, where style rules and strategy counts!
Every season, designers show their latest creations, ’looks“ that eventually make it from runways to store racks all over the world. It‘s the job of the merchandise manager to choose the best of these looks and trends, mixing and matching... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Fine Arts | |
In New York City, Art = Life
Join the vibrant art scene in New York, one of the world‘s great art centers. At FIT, you‘re part of a dynamic, creative community, at the doorstep of Chelsea‘s galleries and a short hop from the city‘s unparalleled museums and cultural resources.
In a hands-on studio... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Graphic Design | |
Create powerful visual statements that speak to your audience
Graphic designers give form and function to text and images for all sorts of communications, from corporate identity and magazines to websites and posters, translating complex information into easily understood visual messages. This program... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Home Products Development | |
There‘s no place like home”that‘s where your best stuff is
Do you think of your room as a reflection of you? Do you change it regularly, searching everywhere for the right colors, sheets, lamp, and pictures? Is watching HGTV and the Food Network your idea of a good time? Do you love being in the kitchen... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Illustration | |
So you love to draw. Let us show you what comes next.
When you enter today‘s illustration field, you‘re competing with a vast array of talented, experienced professionals with a long list of contacts. How can you make your mark?
First, know your art, your craft, and your tools, from traditional to technological.... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Interior Design | |
Create spaces people love to live, work, and play in
Interior design is more than just arranging furniture. It has evolved into a multifaceted profession dealing with complete environments that not only please but enhance the health and safety of the user. Like other interior design programs, we encourage... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
International Trade and Marketing for the Fashion Industries | |
Think globally. Act strategically.
Globalization. More than a buzzword, it‘s a reality in today‘s fashion industries. It‘s more complicated than just selling products around the world. It‘s about planning, strategizing, sourcing, shipping, and marketing”often throughout different countries with different... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Packaging Design | |
To design great packaging, think outside the box
What made you pick that product off the shelf? It was probably the packaging design”the color, form, graphics, and typography”that made the difference. Packaging design makes brands tangible to consumers, making an emotional connection and influencing... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Photography | |
Photography at FIT: The substance behind the surface
As our culture becomes more and more visual, photographs play a bigger role in communicating ideas. Photographs are used to sell products, tell a story, or convey a mood. Therefore, talented and skilled photographers are in high demand. What makes... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Production Management
Fashion and Related Industries | |
The designer creates—and the production manager gets it done
Automobile interiors, toys, luggage, medical supplies, clothing: Very different products, all created by a production process that is essentially the same. Master the process, and you‘re in demand as a production manager. And the highest-paid... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Technical Design | |
Patternmaking: The Next Generation
In today‘s global economy products are often conceived in one country and produced in another. Technical designers make that happen, making sure a garment has the right size and fit and conforms to industry specs and standards. They are involved in almost every phase... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Textile Development and Marketing | |
It‘s in the jeans.
Skinny or baggy. Blue or black. Basic or haute. Maybe a wash, some trim, a touch of spandex for stretch and fit. Just a pair of jeans”but so many elements make it what it is. In the end, it‘s all about the fabric” the hand, the texture, the color, the rinse. And it‘s the textile developer... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Textile/Surface Design | |
It‘s what‘s on top that counts.
Textile/surface design is the art of changing the appearance of natural and synthetic surfaces by the application of traditional, stylized, digitized, and illusionary techniques to embellish a product. It‘s also the art of enhancing a surface‘s structure by applying three-dimensional... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Toy Design | |
Toy Design at FIT: Fun follows function
There are 67 million kids in North America, and annual toy sales top $24 billion ($67 billion worldwide). Translation: Tremendous opportunity for creative, well prepared, socially responsible designers who produce toys that respect and honor children.
In this... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor degree
Visual Art Management | |
VAM at FIT: Art-centered education in an art-centered city
In New York City, one of the world‘s great art centers, the art industry earns yearly revenues approaching a billion dollars. Art of every variety is exhibited and sold here, in countless museums, galleries, and auction houses. Curators and conservators... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Masters degree
Art Market
Principles and Practices | |
Art Market at FIT: Real-world immersion — art-world expertise
The Master of Arts program in Art Market: Principles and Practices gives students the knowledge and skills needed to excel in professional careers in art galleries and auction houses, and in such related fields as corporate curatorship, public... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Masters degree
Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management | |
A think tank of innovative leadership
The Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing and Management provides advanced education for outstanding mid-level professionals in the cosmetics and fragrance industries. The program was developed in collaboration with leading multinational... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Masters degree
Exhibition Design | |
The Master of Arts in Exhibition Design is a full-time, 36-credit program completed in 13 months, from June through the following July. Most coursework is studio-based and is combined with projects that are conducted directly with patron museums, design firms, and trade venues.
You will learn to plan... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Masters degree
Fashion and Textile Studies
History, Theory, Museum Practice | |
Historical perspective plus practical applications
The Master of Arts program in Fashion and Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice combines the rigorous study of fashion and textile history with hands-on training in the analysis, conservation, storage, and exhibition of textile and costume... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Masters degree
Global Fashion Management | |
An international education on three continents
FIT‘s Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Global Fashion Management prepares emerging fashion executives for top managerial positions in the burgeoning international fashion industry. Offered by FIT in collaboration with Hong Kong Polytechnic University... |
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Fashion Institute of Technology
Masters degree
Illustration | |
Tell a story in pictures
In our increasingly visual world, the illustrator plays a critical role in communicating ideas and information. The convergence of art and technology is creating opportunities and challenges that require new skills and new perspectives on the field. FIT‘s Master of Arts in Illustration... |
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