Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)
Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University)

350 Victoria Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bachelor of Design - Fashion

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Summary

Students will have the opportunity to study at Canada’s leading university fashion program. The university integrates inclusive, decolonized and sustainable perspectives throughout the curriculum, research, and creative activities as well as industry and community partnerships. Explore this interdisciplinary field with courses from a range of concentrations: Fashion Communication; Fashion Design; Fashion Studies; Design Leadership; Textiles and Material Practices. Students will gain hands-on experience with a 250-hour internship option and workshops integrated into the program. The university has a long tradition of nurturing students to become leading fashion makers, thinkers and doers, and they will be encouraged to hone your creativity through research, theory and practice.

Students graduate from the program with a breadth and depth of knowledge and skills, and they will be prepared for ever-changing and dynamic careers in the fashion industry such as fashion design; art/creative direction; social and environmental advocacy; event management; brand strategy and design; textile and surface design; and photography. They may work as a visual merchandiser, buyer, brand strategist, or art director, or choose to pursue graduate studies.

Academic Background

Minimum Level of Education Completed

Grade 12 / High School

Minimum GPA

80%

Minimum Language Test Scores

Reading

10

Writing

10

Listening

10

Speaking

10

Program Intakes

Open date

January 1, 2025

Submission deadline

July 1, 2025

Open date

April 10, 2025

Submission deadline

November 1, 2025

Cost and Duration

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree including an internship

Program Length

$20635 CAD

Cost of Living

$153 CAD

Application fee

$31977 CAD / First Year

Gross Tuition

Other Fees

UHIP Fee: $756 per year
Students' Union Health and Dental Fee: $330 per year
Athletics and Recreation Fee: $232 per year
Academic Support Fee: $60 per year
Student Campus Centre Fee: $60 per year