Fashion Technology

 This is facilitated by:

• comprehensive training from concept to finished product;
• development of digital skills;
• formation of engineering and design thinking;
• integration of modern programs and practices of garment production.

What do we teach?

• Developing clothing designs considering body shape, aesthetics, and ergonomics;
• Mastering modern digital technologies and applying them in design;
• Modeling and calculating production processes;
• Conducting fitting, fitting adjustment, and quality control of garments;
• Working in teams to create collections and launch products into mass production.

How do we teach?

• practice-oriented learning from the very first year;
• master classes and projects in collaboration with fashion industry enterprises;
• training in digital design and sewing technology laboratories;
• individual approach to each student;
• participation in competitions, fashion shows, and startup projects.

Where can you work after graduation?

Professional fields of activity for graduates:

• Manufacturing: sewing, textile, leather enterprises, factories, fashion houses;
• Design and engineering: model bureaus, engineering departments of companies, design studios;
• Managerial and technological: production line management, quality control, planning;
• Educational and scientific: teaching, participation in research projects, innovation centers;
• Creative and entrepreneurial: opening your own atelier or clothing brand.

Opportunities in fashion technology:

• Combining engineering and creative skills;
• Applying IT solutions in the fashion industry;
• Creating adaptive, eco-friendly, and functional clothing;
• Participating in startups and international projects;
• Working with unconventional materials and product transformation methods.

The profession has the following advantages:

• Demand in the labor market;
• Employment opportunities immediately after graduation;
• Mastery of modern digital programs (CLO 3D, Gerber, AutoCAD, etc.);
• High career growth potential;
• Access to equipped laboratories and experimental workshops;
• Opportunity to continue education in master's and doctoral programs.

This is not only a stable and sought-after specialty, but also a flexible, creative profession that allows you to be part of an industry that shapes the visual image of the times. You will be able to combine precise calculations with artistic thinking while contributing to society by creating comfortable, beautiful, and innovative clothing.

There are several areas of fashion technology:

• Garment technology;
• Clothing design;
• Digital 3D design;
• Production modeling;
• Technology of products made from new materials (textiles, leather, knitwear);
• Sustainable fashion and zero-waste technologies.

Is your goal to become an outstanding specialist in the field of fashion technology? ATU will help you achieve it.

The Department of «Тechnology, design of products and goods» of Almaty Technological University is:

• Qualified teachers with practical experience;
• Material and technical base: modern equipment, workshops, CAD;
• Conditions for the realization of students' creative potential;
• Participation in international and national competitions, fashion festivals, and projects;
• Creation of own collections, participation in fashion shows;
• Connections with manufacturing enterprises where students undergo practical training and internships.

Advice for applicants: if you dream of creating clothing that inspires, of being not just a designer but a specialist who understands the entire process from idea to production, «Fashion Technology» at ATU will open up wide horizons for you. Don't be afraid to combine creativity with engineering — this is where the future of fashion lies.

We look forward to welcoming you to our university — become part of the world of fashion technology with ATU!​​