The education, training and R & D activities of Fashion Design Department are being carried out with the framework of cooperation created between the Rector of Istanbul Technical University and Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT, New York) under the New York State University (SUNY). Accordingly, students accepted to the named department will continue their education for 5 terms (first year fall-spring terms, second year fall term, third year fall-spring terms) in Istanbul Technical University at Istanbul and the last 4 academic term in FIT at New York. (Second year, spring-summer terms; forth year, fall-spring terms) They graduate with a diploma including the approval of both institutions. 30 students are accepted to this department each year, teaching language is English. Students who graduate this department have work permits for one year in the United States.

Objectives of the Program: To bring up designers who has the ability of creating brand and fashion click for program details.

The candidate who've scored min. 150 points from TYTwill have chance to attend to the General Ability Examination and Engagement, the prospering will deserve to attend the program.  

Please read the explanations carefully, make your preparation and be sure that the documents that you have delivered are complete.

• An essay that includes max. 250 words about the applicant's carrier plan

• Portfolio that includes the drawings and the photographs of the cloths. (Originals, copies or photographs of drawings are available; dia/slide is not available.)

• The assessment will be done due to the creativity, design and technical ability.

• Applications can be done in Turkish or in English. (English is preferred.)

Please click for portfolio preparation document: Fashion Design Portfolio Preparation

It is a double certification, associate program that is between ITU and SUNY Fashion Institute of Technology.

• Program accepts students from 2004-2005 academic year.

• Program is totally in English.

• The students, who could not get the sufficient points from Language Evaluation, continue to the ITU

• ENGLISH PREP SCHOOL for 1 year.

• Program will accept 30 students.

• At the end of the program, students deserve to get both schools' certifications.

• Lessons will be at ITU Gümüşsuyu Campus.

• Students have to present their PORTFOLIOS, which is explained in details at web page, to the preregistration.

Please look at the http://www.uolp.itu.edu.tr/ address for the Education fees. The fees will be paid in TL for the years at ITU, and USD for the years at USA, with two installments at October and February.