Master of Science in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles at Washington State University
Washington State University offers the Master of Master of Science in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its Pullman campus in United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 2 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for master of science in apparel, merchandising, design and textiles and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on July 1, 2027.
About Master of Science in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles
All graduates will be able to:
- Assimilate, integrate, and evaluate scholarship in our multi-disciplinary field.
- Understand basic research design, and varied research methods.
- Develop expertise and conduct and publish research in one or more specific areas of the discipline.
- Describe the impact of current trends and forecasting in our field.
- To expand creative thinking skills.
- Make strategic and ethical decisions and develop effective solutions for organizations.
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Science in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles at Washington State University
Entry Requirements
Submit the following to the Graduate School:
1.A personal statement addressing the applicant's interest
in pursuing a master of science, anticipated career path, and specific areas of research interest
2.Three letters of recommendation written
by college level professors, or professional or personal references that address the applicant's ability for intellectual engagement, creative thinking, attitude, and motivation
3.One written essay that demonstrates writing capabilities and creativity
4.Resume/Vita
5.Portfolio for design emphasis may be required upon request; official transcripts
English Program Requirements
Career Opportunities after Completing Master of Science in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles
Graduates compete in a dynamic and expanding marketplace. The state of Washington is ranked fourth in the nation in apparel and textile industry productivity, which creates considerable opportunity for industry-related scholarship and career development (Enterprise Seattle). The AMDT masters program helps students become competitive when entering the apparel and textile industry and for those students interested in continuing on to a doctoral program a strong research foundation is created.
Graduates of the Department of Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles have many career opportunities including:
- University Faculty
- Fashion Design,
- Technical Design
- Retail Management
- Retail Buying
- Doctoral Studies
- Marketing
- Merchandising
- Product Development
- Textile Researcher
- Entrepreneur Development
Fee Information
How to Apply
Gather Your Documents
Check the admission requirements for information about academic standards and required documents.
Your application for admission must include:
- Official transcripts
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Copy of your passport identification page or national identity card
Get the admission application and other necessary forms.
Prepare Your Information
You will want to prepare some information before beginning your online application.
- Be ready to answer questions about your anticipated visa status
- Be ready to tell us how you meet the language proficiency requirement (through an English proficiency exam score or an exam waiver)
You may upload electronic copies of your documents when you submit your application online. If you upload transcripts they will be considered unofficial. It is best to send transcripts separately after you submit your application.
Complete the Application and Submit Documents
To complete the application and submit it for our review you will need to pay the $70 application fee by credit card or wire transfer. If you have questions about paying this fee please contact us.
If you do not wish to upload documents into the application, or do not have them ready to upload and submit, you may mail or email them to the International Undergraduate Admissions Office when you submit your application.
Office of International Programs
International Undergraduate Admissions
Kruegel Hall
PO Box 643251
Pullman, WA 99164-3251
USA
[email protected]
United States of America, Pullman