ABCHORIZON

Studying Fashion Design in Istanbul, Turkey

The best academy in Istanbul, Türkiye, for studying Fashion Design.

Course Overview

The Pearson BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (HND) in Fashion and Textiles (2023) is awarded by Pearson and positioned as an undergraduate higher education qualification. Delivered through the Fashion and Textiles HND, it focuses on fashion design: trend research, garment design and construction, collections and styling.

Purpose of the Qualification

This pathway prepares learners to research trends, develop collections, work with fabrics and materials, and present their work professionally to the fashion industry.

Skills & Competencies You Develop

  • Fashion drawing, design development and trend research
  • Fabrics, materials and garment construction
  • Computer Aided Design (CAD) for fashion
  • Collection development and styling
  • Fashion photography and presentation
  • Building a professional fashion portfolio

Programme Details at ABC Horizon

  • Qualification type: Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND)
  • Awarding body: Pearson Education Ltd.
  • Duration: 15 Months
  • Total Credits: 240 (Level 4 + Level 5)
  • Qualification Number: 610/1791/7

Accreditation Status

Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals (RQF), delivered by ABC Horizon International Academy.

Academic & Career Outcomes

Graduates progress to Level 6 top-up degrees and work in fashion design, production, styling, buying and textile roles.

UK Bachelor's Degree in 3 years: two years of HND with us, in Istanbul, Damascus or online, then a one-year top-up with a UK partner university. Learn more

Educational Stage:

Undergraduate (Higher Education)

Availability:

Istanbul /UK/ International

Duration of Study:

15 Months

Accreditation Status:

Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals (RQF)

Qualification Number (QN):

610/1791/7

Credit:

240 Credit

Admission requirements:​

  • Applicants with a baccalaureate degree in all its branches (old or recent) are admitted regardless of their overall score.
  • International university admission certificates are also admitted (SAT, GED, BTEC Level 3, A-level, Freshman, YÖS).
  • Students without a high school diploma are admitted after completing the British High School Diploma (Pearson BTEC Level 3).

The diploma is addressed to:

  • Students who want to build a career in fashion design and the fashion industry.
  • People already working in tailoring, fashion retail or production who want to progress.
  • Commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
  • Learners aiming to continue to university and earn a UK bachelor’s degree through a top-up degree.
  • Fashion entrepreneurs who want to launch or develop their own label.
  • People who want to turn their passion for fashion into a professional career.
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