Overview

About the program

Due to the interdisciplinary nature of textiles, students pursuing a Ph.D. in Textile Technology Management at North Carolina State University research a nearly unlimited range of topics, including:

Yarn and fabric formation
Product development and design
Supply chain management
Sustainable production and consumption
Innovative technology applications
Consumer behavior
Market analysis

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Textile Technology Management
Textile Technology- Fibers and Yarns
Decision Models and Applications in Textile and Apparel Management
Advances in Fabric Formation, Structure and Properties
Supply Chain Management and Information Technology
Doctoral Research Methods
Advanced Special Studies in Textile Technology Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-25 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-25 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Raleigh, United States

Disciplines

Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods View 7 other PhDs in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students with a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in a related field may apply to the Textile Technology Management program. Typically the minimum acceptable overall grade point average (GPA) is a 3.0 out of 4.0, based on most current U.S. universities.

Students without a master’s degree may also apply if met the following conditions:

the undergraduate degree from a well-known and robust research active program with a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above;
strong recommendation letters from faculty adviser(s) indicating research experience or suggesting research potential; and
strong publication record/experience or extensive industry experience in related industry/profession.

Applicants should plan to take the GRE or GMAT examination, which is required for all applicants. The GRE/GMAT scores should be sent to NC State University electronically and be available online.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12607 USD / year

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Out-of-State

12607 USD / year

≈ 12607 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4089 USD / year

≈ 4089 USD / year

Living costs

Raleigh

United States

1085 - 1853 USD / month

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