Clothing and Textile Technology

The study programme is implemented by the Department of Clothing and Textile Technologies of the Institute of Technology and Design of Textile Materials of the Faculty of Materials Science and Applied Chemistry, Riga Technical University (RTU). The study programme has been developed based on the engineering study programme “Textile and Clothing Technology” by expanding the specialization possibilities according to market demand. The study programme has been implemented since 2007. It was accredited in 2008. The study programme foresees the opportunity of specializing in one of the four study directions – textile technology, apparel technology, apparel designing or textile and apparel consumer science. The graduates of the study programme are awarded the qualification of a Textile and Apparel Production Engineer and a professional bachelor’s degree.