The Fashion and Textile Design Department plans to train designers for the local, national and international clothing and footwear industry. The program includes theoretical and applied courses on fiber production, textile technology, textile and fashion design, garment production, merchandising, dry cleaning, marketing and retailing. The traditional Turkish patterns, designs and techniques will be included in the curriculum.

 A Bachelor of Art degree is conferred to those who successfully complete the program. The graduates of the Fashion and Textile Design Department are expected to be authentic designers some of whom will make an impact in the international fashion industry. The graduates are expected to be employed by the apparel designers and manufacturers as well as the textile industry.

The instruction in the Fashion and Textile Design Department will commence once the facilities are completed.