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School of Home Economics, Tourism & Hotel Management
Fashion, Clothing and Textiles
Shaping creative expression through design, garment construction and textile knowledge.
The Fashion, Clothing and Textiles programme at MEHIT University prepares students with practical knowledge in fashion design, garment construction, textile selection, pattern development, sewing techniques, finishing, styling awareness and small fashion business practice for careers in fashion studios, tailoring businesses, textile services, boutiques and creative production environments.
About the Programme
Preparing future fashion, clothing and textile professionals.
Fashion becomes professional when creativity, technique and material knowledge work together.
The Fashion, Clothing and Textiles programme develops students’ understanding of fashion design, garment construction, textile selection, pattern development, sewing techniques, finishing standards and small fashion business practice for creative production environments.
Garment Construction
Textile Selection
Pattern Development
Sewing Techniques
Fashion Business Practice
Professional Journey
From creative foundations to professional garment production.
The programme guides students from creative and textile knowledge into garment construction, sewing practice, pattern development, finishing techniques and professional fashion portfolio readiness.
Stage 01
Build Your Creative and Textile Foundation
Begin with fashion design awareness, textile knowledge, fabric selection and the creative principles behind clothing production.
Stage 02
Develop Garment Construction and Sewing Skills
Learn sewing routines, garment assembly, construction methods and workshop discipline for professional clothing production.
Stage 03
Advance into Pattern, Finishing and Fashion Production Practice
Strengthen practical skill in pattern development, garment finishing, fitting awareness and fashion production workflows.
Stage 04
Fashion Portfolio & Professional Readiness
Bring together design work, textile projects, pattern drafting, sewing practice and finished garments into a professional learning portfolio.
From creative foundations to professional garment production, students build the confidence to design, construct and present clothing with discipline, accuracy and creative care.
What You’ll Learn
Learn the craft behind design, textiles and garment production.
Students develop practical knowledge of fashion design principles, textile knowledge, pattern drafting, garment construction, sewing, finishing techniques and fashion presentation.
Understand creative direction, proportion, colour awareness, design development and the visual thinking behind professional clothing concepts.
Learn how fabrics, fibres, textures and material behaviour influence garment quality, comfort, function and production choices.
Practise the technical foundation of pattern development, measurement, layout and preparation for accurate garment construction.
Build practical skill in assembling garments, joining pieces, managing structure and producing clothing with technical discipline.
Develop workshop confidence through sewing routines, seams, finishing standards, garment details and quality presentation.
Learn how finished garments are styled, reviewed, documented and presented as part of a professional fashion portfolio.
Learning Experience
Learning shaped by studio practice, textile knowledge and garment production.
Students learn through fashion studio sessions, pattern drafting practice, sewing workshops, textile projects, garment finishing exercises and portfolio-based fashion development.
Fashion Studio Practice
Build practical confidence in a supervised studio environment focused on design thinking, fabric handling, garment preparation and creative production routines.
Pattern Drafting Sessions
Practise measurement, pattern layout, garment planning and technical preparation for accurate clothing construction.
Sewing Workshop Practice
Develop workshop discipline through sewing routines, machine practice, garment assembly and careful production methods.
Fabric and Textile Projects
Study textile behaviour, fabric selection, material quality and how clothing choices affect construction and presentation.
Garment Finishing Exercises
Learn finishing standards, garment details, quality checks and presentation routines used in professional clothing production.
Portfolio-Based Fashion Projects
Bring together design work, textile research, pattern drafting, sewing practice and finished garments into a professional fashion portfolio.
Career Opportunities
Career pathways in fashion, garment production and textile practice.
Graduates are prepared for practical entry-level roles in fashion studios, tailoring businesses, garment production, textile services, boutiques and small creative enterprises.
Fashion Design Assistant
Tailoring Assistant
Garment Production Assistant
Textile Assistant
Pattern Drafting Assistant
Boutique Assistant
Fashion Studio Assistant
Small Fashion Business Assistant
Programme Information
Essential details for the Fashion, Clothing and Textiles programme.
Review the qualification, duration, entry requirements, study mode, practical learning areas and career outcome for this programme.
HND / Degree Pathway
2 Years
GCE Advanced Level
Home economics, arts, design, textiles, business or relevant subjects preferred.
Morning
Yaoundé
Pattern Drafting
Sewing Practice, Garment Construction and Fashion Portfolio.
Contact Admissions
Professional Fashion, Clothing and Textiles Pathway
FAQ
Questions about Fashion, Clothing and Textiles.
Answers to common questions about duration, study topics, practical training, progression, career pathways and the application process.
The Fashion, Clothing and Textiles programme is completed over two academic years including practical fashion studio, textile, sewing and garment construction training.
Students study fashion design principles, textile knowledge, pattern drafting, garment construction, sewing and finishing techniques, fashion presentation and small fashion business practice.
Yes. Students develop practical skills through fashion studio practice, pattern drafting sessions, sewing workshops, fabric and textile projects, garment finishing exercises and portfolio-based fashion projects.
Yes. Graduates may progress to further studies in fashion design, textiles, clothing production, creative industries, business or related fields subject to the University’s admission requirements.
Graduates may work as Fashion Design Assistants, Tailoring Assistants, Garment Production Assistants, Textile Assistants, Pattern Drafting Assistants, Boutique Assistants, Fashion Studio Assistants and Small Fashion Business Assistants.
Applications are submitted through the MEHIT University Admissions Office. Contact Admissions for entry requirements, tuition fees and application deadlines.