BGMEA Institute of Fashion & Technology 5.37

BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology or BUFT is a university in Bangladesh. It was established with the aim to produce technically competent human resources for the Ready Made Garments sector of the country. It was established by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association in 1999. It started functioning in 2000 and was affiliated to the National University, Bangladesh in 2001. BUFT, in collaboration with international organizations such as United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), European Union (EU), German Technical Co-operation (GTZ), and the South Asia Enterprise Development fund (SEDF), is working for further growth and development.Academic departmentsB.Sc. programApparel Manufacture and TechnologyB.Sc. (Honours) program in Apparel Manufacture & Technology is a four years course designed to provide the students with a foundation in the technology and managerial area of apparel manufacturing. To acquire B.Sc. (Hons) degree a student has to earn at least 120 credits from a combination of courses offered by BIFT. After completion of the program a student will be competent as a Quality Assurance Manager, Sample Room Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Industrial Engineer, Merchandiser, Production Manager, Factory Manager, and Compliance Manager in the RMG sector.Fashion Design & TechnologyStudents learn the skills of fashion designing and how to transform their conceptual skill into finished garments. To acquire B.Sc. (Hons) degree a student has to earn at least 120 credits from a combination of courses offered by BIFT. After completion of the program students will be competent as a Designer, Design Studio Manager, Fashion Illustrator, Product Developer, Sample Developer, Pattern Maker, Quality Assurance Manager, Retailer, Merchandiser & Garments technologist.