Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), State University of New York

New-York, USA

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:18+

Type of training:

Co-educational private schools
Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid
Online

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1944

About the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), State University of New York

The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) was established in 1944. The educational institution has become one of the leading and authoritative institutes in the field of fashion and design, receiving accreditation from the Council for Accreditation of Arts Schools. FIT offers a wide range of programs in fashion, design, textiles, and business. Notable alumni include Vera Wang, Donna Karan, and Jason Wu. The institute has partnerships with various foreign universities and colleges, which contributes to the expansion of its international influence. FIT is actively involved in the professional training of students, providing opportunities for internships and work with leading companies in the fashion industry.

Admission conditions in Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), State University of New York

Applicants must provide high school diplomas and standardized test results. Some programs may require a portfolio. Mandatory exams: SAT or ACT (depending on the program). Minimum age: 17 years old. The application process includes an online application through the SUNY platform, and there may be an application fee. Academic transcripts and SAT/ACT scores must also be submitted. Educational qualifications: high school education or its equivalent. Required documents: diplomas, letters of recommendation, test scores. Requirements for international students: English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS), intermediate reports. Financial conditions: confirmation of funds for tuition and living expenses is required. Application deadlines: Usually from November to February for the fall semester. Testing or interviews: may be required, depending on the program. Qualifications or experience: prior experience in fashion or design is preferred. Notification of results: applicants typically receive admission results via email in March.

Minimum rating for admission to Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), State University of New York

The minimum rating depends on the program, but generally, a GPA of at least 2.5 is required.

Prospects after completing studies in Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), State University of New York

Graduates can find career opportunities in the fashion industry, including positions in design, marketing, business, and brand management.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's Degree program in English	18+	1 semester
Master's Degree program in English	20+	1 semester
Fashion Business Management	18+	4 years
Fashion Design	18+	4 years