Unlock Your Creativity with Our Fashion Design Degree in Sri Lanka
MODART Degree: Your Gateway to Global Fashion Excellence
Sri Lanka’s most internationally connected fashion design degree programme, the MODART Bachelor in Fashion Design brings the legacy of MODART International Paris, the epicenter of haute couture, directly to Colombo. Our 3 year Bachelor in Fashion Design program is meticulously crafted to nurture your creativity, technical expertise, and global perspective—all without leaving Sri Lanka.
Upon graduation, you’ll earn an internationally recognized degree from by MODART International Paris, giving you a competitive edge in the global fashion industry.
By the end of the course, students will have developed their own collections, showcase in an exhibition or catwalk show and become industry-ready.
Graduates emerge equipped for diverse roles such as Fashion Designer, Creative Director, Pattern Designer, Visual Merchandiser, Brand Manager, or Entrepreneur, ready to make their mark in the dynamic world of fashion
Here’s why our fashion design degree stands out:
Yes, students will explore diverse and specialize in 5 areas such as women’s wear, men’s wear, kid’s wear, lingerie, and fashion accessories. The curriculum blends creativity with technical expertise, covering fashion illustration, pattern making, trend analysis, textile workshops, and digital design tools like Adobe Photoshop Illustrator, AI (artificial intelligence) applications and many more.
MODART Sri Lanka enjoys close relationships with the French Embassy in Sri Lanka , Alliance Française de Colombo , and the Sri Lanka France Business Council . Through these partnerships, we host/partner prestigious events such as:
- French Cultural Season Celebrations organized by the French Embassy.
- Exposition de Mode.
- The French Gala Night.
At these high-profile events, our students have the unique opportunity to showcase their talent through catwalks, exhibitions, and displays. The attendees include top-tier professionals, diplomats, and industry leaders who appreciate haute couture and emerging design talent. This unparalleled exposure sets MOD’ART Sri Lanka apart from other fashion schools in the country.
Yes, with optional study tours to global fashion capital Paris and emerging fashion hub Dubai, students gain unparalleled exposure to international fashion trends and practices which no other campuses offer in Sri Lanka.
Curriculum of Our Fashion Design Degree Course
From Foundations to Final Collections—Explore the Modules That Shape Your Future in Fashion.
Learning the Foundations of Design & Technicals.
FASHION DESIGN:
- Fashion illustration
- Women’s & Men’s trends
- Accessory trends
- Material & Textile workshops
- Fashion lexicon
- Fashion info system.
PATTERN MAKING:
- Basics of design
- Basics of mold making
- Basics of garment assembly
- Cutting technique
- Pattern cutting
- Textile creation workshop
- CAD (computer-aided design)
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT:
- Fashion history
- Fashion culture
- Fashion materials workshop
- Fashion English
- Infostylism: Photoshop & Illustrator
- Fashion fundamentals marketing
- Fashion branding
- Fashion editorial techniques
CROSS-DISCIPLINARY WORKSHOP:
- Style and Management
- Customizing a garment
Mastering Advanced Techniques.
FASHION DESIGN:
- Women’s fashion
- Men’s fashion
- Streetwear trends
- Accessory trends
- Material trends
- Fashion illustration
- Infographics
- Optional: Lingerie design
PATTERN MAKING:
- Cutting and assembly
- Option: Knitwear / Lingerie / Seamless
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT:
- Fashion history
- Fashion and photography
- Art and fashion
- Digital communication
- Fashion English
CROSS-DISCIPLINARY WORKSHOP:
- Style and Management
- Collection plan
Industry Immersion & Career Launch.
FASHION DESIGN:
- Artistic creation
- Accessory collection
- Collection creation
- Infostylism: Pack Jury
PATTERN MAKING:
- The wardrobe of great designers
- Collection support
- Tailoring technique
- Textile creation
- Knitwear: cut and sew
PROFESSIONAL ENVIRONMENT:
- Fashion communication
- WordPress portfolio
- Fashion English
CROSS-DISCIPLINARY WORKSHOP:
- Style and Management
- Communication plan for the fashion show
- Creator’s video portfolio
Fashion Design Degree Award:
On completion of this course, students will participate at the annual MODART graduation ceremony where they will receive their bachelors degree certificate along with the academic transcript from:
- MODART International Paris
Entry Requirements:
- 2 passes in GCE A/L, or
- GCE O/L with a Diploma in Fashion Design, or
- Sufficient work experience in the fashion industry.
Not sure if you qualify? Contact us—we’re here to help!
Your Questions, Our Answers: Everything You Need to Know
Yes. MODART International Sri Lanka offers a Bachelor in Fashion Design awarded by MODART International Paris — a globally recognised fashion institution and one of the leading fashion schools in France. Graduates receive a degree certificate directly from MODART Paris.
Yes. The MODART Bachelor in Fashion Design is open to students with 2 passes in GCE A/Ls or an equivalent qualification. It is one of the few internationally accredited fashion design degrees you can pursue directly after your A/Ls without leaving Sri Lanka.
You need either 2 passes in GCE A/Ls, OR a GCE O/L certificate combined with a Diploma (Level 3) qualification, or sufficient work experience in the fashion industry. If you’re unsure whether you qualify, you can contact the admissions office directly – 0779988285
Yes. If you have completed your O/Ls, you can first enroll in the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Fashion & Textiles at the International Academy of Fashion (IAF) — MODART’s partner institution. Upon completing the diploma, you can join the MODART Bachelor in Fashion Design degree programme.
The programme is 3 years full-time, conducted on weekdays (twice a week) from 8am to 4.45pm at the MODART campus in Colombo 7.
Students specialise across 5 areas: women’s wear, men’s wear, kids’ wear, lingerie, and fashion accessories. The curriculum also covers fashion illustration, pattern making, trend analysis, textile workshops, fashion business, fashion marketing and digital tools including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and AI applications and alot more.
Yes. The degree is awarded by MODART International Paris and is recognised internationally. It gives graduates a competitive edge when pursuing careers or further studies abroad.
MODART graduates go on to work as Fashion Designers, Creative Directors, Pattern Designers, Visual Merchandisers, Brand Managers, and Entrepreneurs. The programme is designed to make you industry-ready by the time you graduate.
Yes. MODART Sri Lanka has a direct partnership with MODART International Paris. After completing the bachelor’s degree, students can progress to a Master’s programme in Paris, making it one of the only fashion schools in Sri Lanka with a direct Paris study pathway.
MODART is the only fashion school in Sri Lanka that awards a degree directly from a Paris-based fashion institution. Students also benefit from partnerships with the French Embassy— giving them access to high-profile fashion events that no other local campus offers.
Contact the admissions office on 077 9988 285 to know the latest details on the intakes.
By graduation, students will have developed their own fashion collections and showcased them through an exhibition or catwalk show — building a professional portfolio ready for the industry.
You can start your application by calling the admissions office on 077 9988 285 or visiting the How to Apply page on the MODART website.
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Registration are now open for our upcoming intake for Bachelor in Fashion Design at MODART Sri Lanka.