You'll gain the skills and knowledge for a career in the fashion and textile industries, including sportswear, performance apparel, interior textiles, automotive textiles and advanced technical materials. This program focuses on the theory and practical applications of product development, design and engineering and global marketing and management across a wide area of textiles practice. You'll build your expertise and knowledge of yarn, knitted, woven and non-woven fabrics and related processes, colour theory and product development, design and evaluation.

Current graduates are employed at Holden, Melbourne Fire Brigade, Rip Curl, Australian Defence, Albany International and many other small and large companies. Professional recognition and accreditation The Bachelor of Applied Science (Textile Technology) program is professionally accredited by the Textile Institute, a worldwide organisation that covers all sectors and all disciplines in textiles, clothing and footwear. Within the global textiles, clothing and footwear industries the aim of the Institute is to facilitate learning, recognise achievement, reward excellence and disseminate information. Upon graduation you can apply for membership with the Textile Institute.