Apparel Design and Technology
What is apparel design and technology?
Why apparel design and technology at OSU?
Career Paths
OSU prepares students for various roles in the apparel industry, such as:
- Fashion designer
- Technical design
- Textile developer
- 3D designer
- 3D tech designer
- Product manager
- Sustainability consultant
- Functional design, such as military and law enforcement uniforms
Undergraduate Certificate in 3D Digital Product Creation
Highlights
Travel Opportunities
Take advantage of global learning through national and international travel courses and study abroad trips led by your professors.
Euphoria Fashion Show
This high-energy runway fashion show features garments designed and created by students majoring in apparel design and technology. Students gain valuable, hands-on experience in planning and executing all aspects of the event.
Facilities and Technology
Access to the latest technology, including Browzwear, Style 3D software and automated solutions, our Human Solutions body scanner, state-of-the-art industry machinery and textile testing equipment will set you apart within a competitive industry.
Internship Experiences
Prepare for your dream job and gain invaluable experience through required professional internships with companies such as Anthropologie, Ralph Lauren, Target, Steve Madden and many more.
Student Perspective
"I was given the chance to learn old school design methods mixed with new technology. I work with both methods every day at Kohl’s, and I was able to help my team onboard with 3D design and PLM since I had already been working with these programs throughout my degree."
Apparel Design and Technology Graduate
Scholarships
In addition to scholarships from the OSU College of Education and Human Sciences, you are eligible to apply for national Fashion Scholarship Fund scholarships, totaling $1.2 million annually.
College of Education and Human Sciences