Fashion Design Degrees

PhD or research doctorate · Research degree with fashion focus

Doctor of Philosophy in Design, Apparel Studies Track

University of Minnesota Twin Cities · St. Paul, Minnesota, United States

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Doctor of Philosophy in Design, Apparel Studies Track
Subject
Design research
Format
On campus
Price
Not published

Research degree with fashion focus

A research degree where an official university page explicitly supports fashion design research or practice. Evidence on the official page: Research doctorate listed as the Apparel Studies Track of the PhD in Design.

About this program

Doctoral apparel studies track within the College of Design with graduate research concentrations including wearable technology and apparel history and culture.

School and department
University of Minnesota Twin CitiesCollege of Design
Subject or specialization
Design researchRecorded only where the official program page names it as a focus, not for individual modules.
Teaching language
English

Qualification and recognition

Qualification
PhD or research doctorate
Exact award
Doctor of Philosophy in Design, Apparel Studies Track
Award status
Accredited academic qualificationAwarded by a degree-granting institution or listed in a national qualifications framework.
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Structure and schedule

Duration
Not published
Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Physical attendance
Attendance requirement not verified
Schedule
Not published
Teaching location
St. Paul campus, McNeal Hall12 McNeal Hall, 1985 Buford Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108

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Admissions and portfolio

Portfolio requirement not confirmed

The pages we checked do not state a portfolio requirement. Missing information does not mean no portfolio is needed, or that admission is open; ask the institution.

International applicants
Not confirmed

Fees

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Tuition is not published on the pages we checked. That does not mean the program is free: ask the institution for current fees, equipment costs and any deposit or refund terms.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: price, portfolio requirement, duration, schedule, application deadline.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 2 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

Sources (checked 2 November 2026)

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