Clothing, Textiles and Material Culture

University of Alberta

Canada, Edmonton

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University of Alberta

Canada , Edmonton

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

AH060

Application Fee

CAD 125

Campuses

North Campus (Edmonton)

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines3-Jan-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 4 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 2,642 / credit

Next Intake 3-Jan-2023

Clothing, Textiles and Material Culture

About

Why study this program?

Ever wonder where your clothes come from? This program covers how textiles and clothing are designed, produced, distributed, and used, and examines issues such as sustainability and fair labour practices in the global fashion and textile industry. You’ll develop an understanding of how textiles and clothing affect our comfort, sense of wellbeing, and how they’ve been used throughout history.

Why study Human Ecology at the University of Alberta?

Our Bachelor of Science in Human Ecology degree in the Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences encompasses a remarkable variety of topics and specializations, from clothing, fashion, product design, and interior design to community development, family relations, and cultural studies.

This degree also offers a unique mix of theoretical and hands-on courses, including a 200-hour Practicum Placement, giving you invaluable real-world experience and preparing you for a career in a wide range of industries.

Disciplines

Agricultural

Life and Environmental Sciences

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Tawjihiya (General Secondary Education Certificate)

Career

Child and Youth Program Coordinator
Community Developer
Conservator
Costume Designer
Curator
Family Support Worker
Fashion Designer
Fashion Journalist
Fashion Marketing or Buying
Food Processing Plant Supervisor
Interior Decorator
Marketing Manager
Operations Manager
Policy Analyst
Professional Human Ecologist (P.HEc)
Public Relations Representative
Quality Assurance Manager
Retail Manager
Sustainable Interior Designer
Visual Merchandiser
Wardrobe Consultant

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 2,642

Application Fee

CAD 125

How to Apply

1. Getting Started

Check out our Application Resource Videos to help you through the application process.

Program Search

As a high school student, you can list two program choices on your application - this will give you the best chance of receiving an admission offer!

Admission Requirements

In order to be considered for admission, you must meet the course requirements, the minimum average, and language proficiency requirements.

2. What You Need to Know

Key Dates & Deadlines

View a summary of dates and deadlines for Fall 2023 undergraduate

Transcripts & Documents

Depending on what type of student you are, your transcripts may be sent to the university automatically, or you may need to arrange to have them sent.

Evaluation Process

Find out when to expect an admission decision, how we determine eligibility, how to check your application status, and how we evaluate multiple program choices.

3. Submit Your Application

Start your application where you will report your completed grade 11 and 12 courses, and grade 12 courses you are taking and planning to take. You can also apply for residence on your application.