Textile Science
From Fiber to Fashion
Department of Textile Science, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University was founded in response to the Seventh National Economic and Social Development Plan that encouraged public educational institutions to develop manpower in fields of high demand for economic development and corresponding to the targeted industries of Thailand, especially textile industry.
Department of Textile Science offers the programs that emphasize on integrated knowledges in textile science and technology, innovation, creative thinking and business management, in order for our students to have an ability of applying knowledges in science and technology for textiles and fashion business. The program content covers sciences of fibers, yarns, fabrics, textile chemical processing, apparel production and technology, textile product design and development, textile merchandising and fashion branding. In addition, with project-based learning in collaboration with textile industry sector (for learning activity and case study), our students have an opportunity to learn from related issues in real situation, leading to development of key working skills for future textile and fashion industry.
Bachelor of Science (Textile Science and Technology)
Department of Textile Science offers the programs that emphasize on integrated knowledges in textile science and technology, innovation, creative thinking and business management, in order for our students to have an ability of applying knowledges in science and technology for textiles and fashion business. The program content covers sciences of fibers, yarns, fabrics, textile chemical processing, apparel production and technology, textile product design and development, textile merchandising and fashion branding.
Graduates of our department can pursue their careers as fashion brand entrepreneur, modern entrepreneur, fashion buyer, textile merchandiser, textile developer, textile and fashion designer or textile testing specialist.
Course Description
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Master of Science (Textile Industrial Technology and Merchandising)
This curriculum is designed for working individuals who are looking for business opportunity in textile industry and people who are interested in pursuing their higher education to gain their research and problem-solving skills for successful careers. This curriculum offers students an experience in the area of textile science, technology and merchandising as they gain technical and creative knowledge through planning and critical thinking development. Students will be trained to be a systematic thinker who can recommend, select, plan and experiment in practice through learning process.
Course Description
Course descriptions can be downloaded here.
More details of courses can be found on Website
Faculty Members
Asst. Prof. Pawarin Tuntariyanond, PhD
Innovation Management and Product Development for Textile and Fashion
Duangrat Hirunyasiri, PhD
Apparel Technology and Manufacturing Processes, Production Operation Management
Pithalai Phoophat, PhD
Sensory evaluation in Textile, Textile craft and design
Janejira Luangwattana
Fashion Branding and Marketing, Consumer Beheaviour
Assoc. Prof. Jantip Setthayanond, PhD
Dyeing and chemical processing for textiles, Biomaterials for textile applications
Asst.Prof. Kanitta Watcharaporn
Physical properties of cotton fiber, Dyeing and Finishing, Color measurement, Properties of Nanoparticle
Asst.Prof. Korntip Watcharapanyawong Techametheekul
Supply chain and logistics management in textile and Garment Industry, Apparel merchandising management, Quality management in apparel industry
Nattadon Rungruangkitkrai
Wet process, Enzyme treatment in textile pretreatment, Textile fiber, Textile testing, Natural dye
Nawarat Chartvivatpornchai
Natural dye techniques and material sustainability
Phannaphat Phromphen, PhD
Textile product development, Nonwoven fabric technology, Protective clothing
Phussadee Lim
Fiber Science, Color Science, Silk
Asst. Prof. Porntip Tooptompong, PhD
Pretreatment process in textile technology, Finishing process in textile technology, Enzyme in textile process, Natural bases in textile chemical process
Supporting Staffs
Kanokporn Theampan
Administrative Officer
Office: Administration Office AI 3 Building, 2nd Fl.
Tel. 02-562-5000 Ext. 5317
Thirapat Panyapian
Scientist
Office: Administration Office AI 3 Building, 2nd Fl.
Tel. 02-562-5000 Ext. 5310
Charita Tuetrong
Administrative Officer
Office: Administration Office AI 3 Building, 2nd Fl.
Tel. 02-562-5000 Ext. 5310
Waleewan Bunprakob
Accounting Administrative Officer
Office: Administration Office AI 3 Building, 2nd Fl.
Tel. 02-562-5000 Ext. 5310