Admissions Open for the February 2027 and the August 2027 Intakes.
[IMPORTANT: Please be informed that the tuition fee published represents the cost for one (1) semester only. Following the prescribed curriculum, you may complete this program in four (4) semesters. Contact the Admissions Office for information on complete fees for the full program.]
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW:
Fashion Design & Innovation (2-Year Program) develops creative and technical skills in fashion design, from concept development and design research to garment construction and presentation.
It is designed for aspiring fashion designers who want structured training, career changers entering the creative industry, entrepreneurs developing fashion products or brands, and creatives or hobbyists looking to turn their fashion skills into professional opportunities. Students build a strong foundation in design and craftsmanship while developing their own design perspective.
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OUTCOMES:
By the end of Fashion Design & Innovation (2-Year Diploma Program), students will have developed skills in fashion concept development, design research, illustration, pattern making, garment construction, and fashion presentation. They will build a portfolio of original work, gain hands-on experience through an industry internship, and develop the practical and professional skills needed to pursue opportunities in fashion design, production, styling, or further design studies.
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PROGRAM:
This course runs for four (4) semesters, with learners having the option to choose between a Face-to-Face or Blended track, depending on their learning needs and schedule.
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YEAR 01, SEM 01
- Design Studio 1 - Creative Problem Solving (F2F/Online)
- Pattern Making and Sewing 1 (F2F)
- Textile Technology (F2F/Online) Visual Techniques (F2F)
- Basic Draping (F2F) History of Design (F2F)
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YEAR 01, SEM 02
- Design Studio 2- Roots of Philippine Fashion (F2F)
- Pattern Making and Sewing 2 (F2F)
- Basic Illustration (F2F)
- Advanced Draping (F2F)
- Color Theory (F2F)
- Techniques Manipulations (F2F)
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YEAR 2, SEM 01
- Design Studio 3: Research Methods Applied in Fashion Design & Marketing (F2F)
- Pattern Making and Sewing 3 (F2F)
- Materials and Resources (Hybrid)
- Fashion Illustration 1 (F2F)
- Haute Couture and Embellishments (F2F)
- Free Form Draping (F2F)
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YEAR 2, SEM 02
- Design Studio 4: Thesis (Final Collection) (F2F)
- Pattern Making and Sewing 4 (F2F)
- Fashion Trends (Online)
- Narrative Alchemy Fillus 2 CAD (F2F)
- Internship
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MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION:
Classes are conducted primarily in English.
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PAYMENT TERMS:
For your convenience, SoFA accepts credit and debit cards, GCash, GrabPay, Maya, and Buy Now, Pay Later installment plans through BillEase and Atome, available via PayMongo at checkout.
Students may choose to pay the tuition fee in full upon enrollment or through our 2-Part or 4-Part Installment Plans. Please select your preferred payment term at checkout to confirm your initial enrollment.
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Full Payment Semestral
Upon Enrollment: PHP 133,097.17 -
2-Part Installment Plan Semestral
Upon Enrollment: PHP 68,310.58
Second Payment: PHP 67,786.58 -
4-Part Installment Plan Semestral
Upon Enrollment: PHP 69,810.58
Second Payment: PHP 23,095.53
Third Payment: PHP 23,095.53
Fourth Payment: PHP 23,095.53 - 12-Part Installment Plan (via Bukas) Semestral
Students enrolled under an Installment Plan may settle succeeding payments directly with the Finance Office. Post-dated checks are required for all installment plans. For more information, please email admissions@sofa.edu.ph.