Master of Textiles

An advanced textiles degree tailored to your goals:

That’s what our Master of Textiles (M.T.) can offer you.

This non-thesis degree is geared towards professionals already in the industry looking to advance their career or learn new skills, or emerging professionals wishing to build a strong foundation from which they can launch a career.

Students graduate from our M.T. program prepared for a wide variety of roles in the textile industry, from leadership to research and development.

Apply to the Master of Textiles Program

Fall Applications
March 1: Deadline for internationals and priority deadline for U.S. citizens
June 25: Deadline for U.S. citizens

Spring Applications
July 15: Deadline for internationals and priority deadline for U.S. citizens
Nov. 25: Deadline for U.S. citizens

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Master’s Student Teshaun Smith: From Football to Fashion Brand Founder

An injury prompted Teshaun Smith to launch is own brand. The Wilson College of Textiles provided him with the skills to achieve his dreams.

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One-on-one graduate research mentoring helps students develop their potential for technical and analytical skills. Research focus areas include: fashion and textile design, retail and brand management, textile technology, textile management.

A flexibility in coursework and program length means that our M.T. program adjusts to fit your life – not the other way around. The degree requires 30 hours of coursework that can be completed online, in-person or some combination of the two. Additionally, while our M.T. typically takes two years to complete for students not enrolled in our Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s program, students can take up to six years if they would like to lighten their course load.

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Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s

Earn your B.S. and M.S. in five years.

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November 18, 2025

Meredith Gaskill ’24, Corporate Communications Coordinator at Kontoor Brands, is a New DYALC Member

Alumna Meredith Gaskill, a dual Park Scholar and Centennial Scholar, shares how the Wilson College shaped her career in textiles and why it remains an important part of her life.

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November 04, 2025

Wilson College of Textiles Students Reflect on Valuable Summer Internships

Despite varying locations and employers, many things remained consistent this summer for Wilson College students: meaningful connections, expanded perspectives and important industry experience.