Operula guide · Sweden
The Swedish School of Textiles
Textilhögskolan, Högskolan i Borås
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In short
The Swedish School of Textiles is part of the University of Borås and is located in the Textile Fashion Center in Borås; it traces its origins to the Borås Technical Weaving School, whose first course in jacquard weaving started in 1866. It offers education and research across the textile value chain in design, textile technology and textile management. In design there are a Bachelor of Fine Arts in textile design and in fashion design, and master's specialisations in fashion design, performance wear, textile design and textile interaction design, alongside the English-taught bachelor's in Textile Production and Innovation.
- Where
- Borås, Sweden
- Founded
- 1866
- Crafts
- Weaving and textiles · Fashion and tailoring
- registrator@hb.se
- Source
- School website · checked on 25/10/2026
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