Fashion & Accessory Design: Fashion Innovation(SCF)
Donghua University
Basic Information
Degree: Bachelor
Starting Date:
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Sep 9 , 2024
Duration: 4 Years
Teaching Language: English
Tuition Fees: RMB 50,000 per Year
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
Jun 15 , 2024
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
USD 164 (Check Policy)
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 54 (Check Policy)
Program Highlights
  • DHU has the most comprehensive disciplines in the Textile and Fashion fields in China.
  • "Design Studies" is the Shanghai municipal key discipline, ranked No. 6 in China and No. 1 in Shanghai in the third academic evaluation organized by Ministry of Education of China in 2012.
  • The School is located in the city centre of Shanghai, the fashion capital of China.
  • The faculty members of SCF possess rich working experience in world-class universities or renowned multinational corporations.
  • The modular teaching method focuses on building competence, is known for its flexibility, pertinence, feasibility and economy.
  • Wide-ranging Career Development.
Program Description

Teaching Objective

Through the courses, students are expected to learn basic theories, fundamental professional knowledge and practical skills of fashion design as well as understand the conception of design and learn the design methods. The programme emphasizes on the firm combination of theory and practice, merging the courses with international design trends to help students have a good command of the correct way of fashion design. Moreover, it focuses on training the conceptualization of design and innovation thinking to enable graduates to become high-ranking professionals in fashion design with a global vision, strong design consciousness and market competitiveness.  

The students will learn the basic theories of design and the basic skills of creative fashion design, understand the operation of the international fashion industry, and be familiar with the new trend of the internationa l creative fashion design. The students will have a solid knowledge of fashion history, and master the skills of fashion design, pattern and technology. The students will be able to analyze the fashion market with innovative thinking, have a good sense of aesthetics and the comprehensive ability for fashion and accessory design; The students will be able to communicate in English in any social and professional environment.

Main Courses

Computer Aided Fashion Design, Structure and Fomi in Design, Fashion Structure and Technics, Design Software for Fashion, Portfolio, Architects the Body, Fashion Illustration, Creative Pattern Manipulation, Fashion Pattern Design, History of Costume, Creative Menswear Interpretation, Fashion Accessory Design, Fashion Branding, From Trend to Design Idea, Knitwear Design, Fashion Design of Fashion Brand, Resolve-Prototype Collection,etc.

Career Development

Graduates may work for Chinese and international fashion brands, luxury brands,design studios, fashion publishing and media, or engage in fashion design, fabric design, garment pattern design, fashion editing, brand management and sales. Graduates are also encouraged to create personal fashion brands, establish design studios, or further study for a master's degree.

Entry Requirements

1. Be a non-Chinese citizen; be physically and mentally healthy.

2. Having a certain financial capability; no criminal record.

3. The following applicants who have held a valid foreign passport or nationality certificate for more than 4 years (inclusive), as well as have lived abroad for more than 2 years within the last 4 years (before April 30th of the enrollment year), are eligible to apply as international students:

Applicants born in mainland China, Hongkong, Taiwan, and Macao but have obtained a foreign nationality.

Applicants who acquired a foreign nationality at the time of birth, and whose parents (either or both) hold Chinese nationality (nationalities) and reside abroad.

4. Age requirement:

Self-funded applicants: be at least 16 years old and under the age of 35

5. Educational Background: have earned a graduation certificate of higher secondary school, or its international equivalent.

6. Language Proficiency

For English-taught programs: the applicant's English proficiency should be equivalent to at least IELTS Academic 6.0, or TOEFL IBT 80.

IELTS Academic at least 5.5 or TOEFL IBT at least 72 is acceptable ONLY for SCF programs.

Fee Structure

Tuition Fee
Bachelor RMB 50,000 pre year
RMB 200,000 in total (About $ 40,817)
Accommodation Fee
International Student Dormitory
Double Room RMB 6,500  (More Details)
Quad room RMB 4,550  (More Details)
Single Room RMB 12,350  (More Details)
No. 5 Dormitory Building ( for male international students)
Double Room RMB 7,000  (More Details)
Triple Room RMB 5,000  (More Details)
Teachers' House ( for female international students)
Double Room RMB 7,000  (More Details)
Triple Room RMB 5,000  (More Details)
Roominshanghai
Single Room RMB 5,500  (More Details)
Other Fees
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
RMB 200 to RMB 800
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 54 (Check Policy)
Living Expense RMB 1,500 to RMB 2,000

Application Materials

"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.

*1. Application Form

Please upload your finished application form here.

2. Applicants under the age of 18 should submit a Guarantee Statement filled and signed by the legal adult guardians living in mainland China.

You can download a template or sample from here.

*3. ID photo

Recent bareheaded(within six months), full-face, white-color background, two-inch certificate photo,instead of landscape photos or photos of daily life; in JPG format, less than 100K.

*4. English language proficiency

*5. High school academic transcripts

Copies of the original certificate with the high school stamp and/or the signature of the principal. If the originals are not in Chinese or English, it must be translated and notarized.
Students who are currently in the final year can submit a pending certificate along with transcripts of all grades you completed. You are required to submit the official certificate and final transcripts once you receive them.

*6. Statement of Financial Support

Fill the blanks and sign by the applicant and the sponsor.

You can download a template or sample from here.

7. Any documents that might enhance your competitiveness such as award letters, credentials, etc.

8. The following applicants should provide the passports, all the visa pages, exit and entry stamp pages on the passport, proof of naturalization, or evidence of being foreign citizens at birth.

Applicants born in the mainland China, HK, TW, MC, who have obtained a foreign nationality.
Applicants who acquired a foreign nationality at the time of birth, and whose parents (either or both) hold Chinese nationality and reside abroad.
Applicants who have spent (part of) their secondary education in the mainland China, HK, TW, MC.

9. Others

If you are applying for one of the English-taught SCF programs, a personal creative design portfolio in the video format has to be provided. No limit is required on art design form but works relating to proposed major are preferred. The video should be around 3 minutes and be explained in oral English with the design concepts that reflect your understanding of professional knowledge, skills and creativity.

*10. Certificate of no criminal conviction

An applicant shall submit a valid Certificate of Non-Criminal Record (or Police Clearance Certificate) issued by the local public security authority (such as the police station), usually issued within six months prior to the submission date of the application.

*11. Curriculum Vitae

Written in the teaching language of the program you apply for, including your personal information, contact details, educational background (from middle school period), work or internship experience (if any), participation in extracurricular activities, awards and honors, hobbies and interests, grants and scholarships, licenses and certificates, etc.
Gap between each experience should not exceed three months.

*12. Passport (and visa) page

A clear copy of your valid passport with your name, photo, date of birth, place of birth, date of issue and date of expiry. The passport should have at least 6-month validity.
All visa pages are required if you have been to or if you are currently in China.

*13. Personal statement

A statement of purpose in essay format written in the teaching language of the program you apply for, within 1000 words.
Describe yourself and individual growth background, motivation for applying, reasons for major choice and study plan, and demonstrate your personal thoughts, capacities and characteristics.

*14. High school graduation certificate

Copies of the original certificate with the high school stamp and/or the signature of the principal. If the original is not in Chinese or English, it must be translated and notarized.
Students who are currently in the final year can submit a pending certificate along with transcripts of all grades you completed. You are required to submit the official certificate and final transcripts once you receive them.

15. Supporting Documents: Certificate of Good Conduct

Provided by your current/previous school/company in Chinese/English to improve your success rate.

You can download a template or sample from here.

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