UPCOMING FULL-TIME PROGRAMS
UPCOMING FULL-TIME PROGRAMS
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 2 years (84weeks)
Prices: Domestic $36,000.00
Prices: International $39,000.00
Co-op: 3 years
Prices: Domestic $37,350.00
Prices: International $39,000.00
Fashion Design & Creative Arts Diploma
Reimagine and refine your design philosophy by building technical skills with our Fashion Design & Creative Arts Diploma. Designed for aspiring fashion professionals, our curriculum offers hands-on training to guide your design concepts from ideation to realization. Deep design-thinking is core to the study program, developing the ability to take compelling creative concepts through the initial design stages, through the patterning and production process, and into a professional design brief, costed and consumer-ready.
Global Fashion Marketing Diploma
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 1 Year (39Weeks/780hrs)
Prices: Domestic $18,995.00
Prices: International $21,995.00
Master the art of consumer connection with the Global Fashion Marketing Diploma. Designed for forward-thinking individuals, this fashion-focused program trains students in visual and written communication, equipping them with in-demand skills, cutting-edge tools, and a deep understanding of the dynamic global fashion landscape where business and brands intersect. Over the one-year intensive, you’ll gain hands-on experience that shapes the future of fashion, develop an impressive market-ready professional portfolio, and learn to craft marketing strategies, analyze global trends, and execute compelling campaign communications.
Fashion Design Core 4 Diploma
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 1 Year - 4 Months (56 Weeks/1120hrs)
Prices: Domestic $24,595.00
Prices: International $28,595.00
The Core 4 Fashion Design Diploma is a dynamic and immersive program tailored to provide a strong foundation in fashion design. This diploma equips students with the technical and creative expertise to thrive in the fashion industry. Whether you dream of designing collections, managing production, or diving into fashion marketing, the Core 4 Diploma offers the tools and mentorship to make your vision a reality.
Guided by industry professionals, students will master essential skills such as technical design, garment creation, pattern making, and production management, all within a collaborative and inspiring learning environment.
Fashion Design & Illustration Certificate
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
This 14-week comprehensive course is tailored to fashion-focused students who want to develop their design skills and is taught by top industry experts. Learn how to conceive, conceptualize and create a full fashion collection for industry presentation. Using fashion illustration techniques, you will gain skills in drawing the fashion figure, and be able to illustrate your designs on a high fashion croquis, utilizing multimedia tools to implement colour into the sketch. The entire fashion cycle and design process will be explored from conception, research, customer profile and mood, to inspiration and execution.
Gerber Accumark Certificate
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
Gerber pattern making examines every aspect of pattern making and grading using Gerber AccuMark Pattern Design software (V13) and focuses on specific job responsibilities often assigned to apparel pattern makers and graders.
Rather than focus solely on software commands, this class incorporates invaluable insight gained from the professor’s extensive experience as an industry insider. Lessons, exercises, and quizzes focus not only on teaching the software, but also on preparing students to be successful industry professionals.
This module also covers pattern creation, drafting, digitizing, plotting, knock offs, data conversion, technical specification sheets, and costing of markers. Some manual pattern making experience is recommended to take this course.
Pattern Making & Assembling Technique Certificate
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
The course enables students to become industry proficient in pattern making, fit and sewing construction. The first six weeks are dedicated to learning the fundamentals of pattern making, fit and sewing, and by Week 7 students choose their ‘design’ stream: active/technical wear, evening wear, contemporary women’s or menswear. Students produce garments throughout their studies and create 6-pieces during the 14 weeks and present them as their final project. Some sewing experience is helpful.
Intakes: May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
Technical Pattern Making Certificate
In this comprehensive and specialized course, you will focus on the intricacies and techniques utilized in evening wear and bridal. Students will learn how to draft, construct and manipulate fabrics utilizing a variety of specialty fabrics and finishes, including beading, lace work, and tailoring, as well as learn how to drape in jersey and silk. At the completion of this module, you will draft and assemble two couture evening wear designs that reflect your personal design point of view and brand.
Couture Pattern Making Certificate
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
In this challenging and industry-specific course, you will learn how technical apparel is designed and manufactured. With a focus on pattern making that uses the technical and performance properties of various fabrics for specific end-uses such as sports, recreation, survival, and protection, you will pursue advanced pattern making and garment assembly studies geared to the outdoor sports enthusiasts. You will acquire the knowledge of new fibres, fabrics and trims, and learn how to apply specific technical construction techniques to build performance garments. You will also visit local Vancouver manufacturers specializing in technical apparel manufacturing. For your final project, you will pattern and sew a four-piece capsule collection.
3D Apparel Design & Integration
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
In this dynamic program, students build their experience and proficiencies in technical apparel design, development, and manufacturing through strategic exposure to advanced material sciences, product engineering, and global business skills. Students will be introduced to avast variety of garment finishing and garment construction methods (focus on athletic and outerwear) while learning the importance of technical management and communication when utilizing specialty finishes and constructions. This course focuses on Material Sciences, Dynamic Pattern Making, 3D Fit Technology & Design Rendering as well as Advanced Technical Apparel Product Engineering. Students will work on GERBER GERBER, CLO 3D and BROWZWEAR.The course will start with an overview and appreciation of the global supply chains. Students will learn the skills of clear communication, negotiation, creative problem solving, product engineering & management and Dynamic Pattern Making.
Costume For Film & TV
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
Vancouver is called ‘Hollywood North’ and nothing helps to bring the vision and the voice of a director to life more than the skills of the costuming department. Our hands-on course will help you become prepared to step into a role in this fascinating and highly creative one-billion dollar industry through hands-on, project-based learning led by our professional instructors.
You will be able to understand, holistically, the departments of film production which collaborate with and around the costume departments as well as the duties, responsibilities and theories for those positions. An extensive dive into the principles of Colour Theory, Fashion History and Fabric Technology create a foundation for special techniques and practices exclusive to the TV and Film.
Global Fashion Marketing Diploma
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 1 Year (39Weeks/780hrs)
Your Instructors: Nikki Renshaw, and Julie Berg
Prices: Domestic $18,995.00
Prices: International $21,995.00
Master the art of consumer connection with the Global Fashion Marketing Diploma. Designed for forward-thinking individuals, this fashion-focused program trains students in visual and written communication, equipping them with in-demand skills, cutting-edge tools, and a deep understanding of the dynamic global fashion landscape where business and brands intersect. Over the one-year intensive, you’ll gain hands-on experience that shapes the future of fashion, develop an impressive market-ready professional portfolio, and learn to craft marketing strategies, analyze global trends, and execute compelling campaign communications.
Fashion Marketing and Branding Certificate
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
The Global Fashion Marketing Program from The Cut emphasizes applied creativity and analytical thinking along with effective writing and presentation skills for a focus on the ever-evolving lucrative worlds of Fashion and Social Media. Our program aligns with students who are drawn to creative industries and who also have an equally strong mind for business. The curriculum includes modules in retail buying and management, wholesale and e-commerce, fashion styling, entrepreneurship; including production management and supply chain, global marketing and fashion brand management and event coordination. Led by our faculty of industry experts you will discover and explore the dynamic facets of the fashion industry. Discover your unique creative voice and gain the confidence to navigate fashion’s ever-evolving landscape. Whether you hope to become a Stylist, Buyer, Art Director, Entrepreneur, Events Coordinator or Social Media Influencer, our intensive program can help you open the doors to unlimited possibilities in the Fashion Industry. Students get valuable experience meeting industry experts and hearing about the world of marketing and fashion while immersed in our open-studio campus.
Product Development & Manufacturing Certificate
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
This integrated hands-on course will introduce you to the business of product development and apparel manufacturing. Top industry professionals will teach you how to bring your product from concept to completion.
You will learn the start-up of product development, including understanding textile science, how to build prototypes, and how to identify basic garment construction techniques. You will prepare industry-standard technical specification packages and learn how to source material and labor, local and abroad.
Costing structures and production planning are emphasized. In a global economy, production of a product line must be executed with business profit in mind. Learn the skills to navigate the complex business of product development and production to further develop your business reach or improve your existing small business profile.
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
Interior Design Certificate
Turn your passion for design into a professional skillset with The Cut Design Academy’s Home Decorating Certificate. This 14-week hybrid program blends theoretical knowledge, hands-on practice, and portfolio development to prepare you for a thriving career in interior decorating. Learn to create inspiring, functional spaces while mastering tools and techniques used by industry professionals.
26 Week Makeup Artistry Certificate
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 14 weeks x 20 Hours a week
Lecture: 8 hrs a week
Lab: 12 hrs a week
Price: Domestic $6,995
International $8,450.00
Graphic Design & Dynamic Media Diploma
Intakes: January, May, September
Program Duration: 2 years (84 weeks - 1680 hrs.)
Your Instructors: Victor Del Castillo, Mark den Boer
Prices: Domestic $25,950.00
Prices: International $27,950.00
Step into the world of beauty, where every brushstroke tells a story. From mastering beauty basics to crafting high-fashion glamour, our 26-week Certificate Program blends hands-on practice, theoretical knowledge, and live demonstrations to ignite your inner artist. Runway or reality, radiate confidence by building skills that let you paint your future in one of the beauty industry’s most exciting fields.
Whether you dream of working backstage at fashion shows, creating iconic editorial looks, or launching your beauty brand, this program will give you the tools, skills, and confidence to succeed. You’ll work with top MUAs who will teach you the latest trends and techniques, from bridal and editorial makeup to airbrushing and hairstyling, and gain invaluable insider access to guest lecturers, industry panels, and networking opportunities that can launch you into the business of beauty.
Bring ideas to life with The Cut Design Academy’s Graphic Design Diploma, a comprehensive 2-year program that serves as a roadmap to masterful storytelling. Developed to equip you with the skills, tools, and industry experience needed to excel in today’s competitive design world, you’ll learn how to express ideas and emotions through the art of design, creating visuals that capture attention and leave a lasting impression. Whether you dream of creating stunning artwork, developing user-friendly interfaces, or leading creative campaigns, this program prepares you for a wide range of design and digital media opportunities.