Textiles NC

Continuing Education Pathways

TextilesNC offers two distinct learning pathways for students looking to break into the textiles industry. These are offered in partnership with Gaston College and NC State university and act as course credits toward your degree.

Looking to Break into Textiles?

Whether you’re exploring a career in textiles or seeking to advance within the industry, TextilesNC offers a clear pathway to success. Here’s why our textiles programs are the top choice for professionals:

2+2 Textile Technology Degree

Graduates will apply textile technology and management science to the analysis and solution of real-world problems. 

Online Master of Textiles (M.T.)

The Master of Textiles program is tailored to meet the needs of both seasoned industry professionals and emerging talents.

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Our programs are designed to be stackable so you can build up the necessary skills for your career pathway. Participants receive Credly Badges for the completion of these custom training courses.

Programs for Students of all Stages

Dedicated career pathways

Our training programs cover a broad spectrum of textile topics, from foundational concepts to advanced technology and management. With a mix of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, you’ll be prepared to excel in any textiles career.

Extensive Course Offerings

We offer a variety of courses designed to meet the unique needs of professionals. From introductory sessions to specialized workshops, you can find the perfect fit for your career goals.

Industry-Leading Program

Our instructors are experienced industry professionals and academics who bring real-world expertise into the classroom. Learn from the best and stay ahead of the latest trends.

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Ready to take the next step in your textiles career?

At North Carolina State University, we offer the training, resources, and support you need to succeed. Contact us to learn more about our comprehensive course catalog, customized training, and career pathways. We’re here to guide you on your journey to a successful career in textiles.

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