Book list: Fashion & Textile Technologies English Taught Year 1
Saxion
Student discount
Receive a 5% discount on Dutch-language titles when you purchase at least 2 different textbooks at the same time.
Teaching Materials
Licence Hogeschooltaal English - 5 years unlimited access (€ 59,95)
Would you also like to improve your Dutch writing skills, then order the combination package for € 89,95. Order at this website: PLEASE NOTE: as of September 1, prices will be increased to €65 for the English package and €97.50 for the combination package.
https://www.hogeschooltaal.nl/
Licence for WGSN: Fashion and Interior
Required (free of charge) to be purchased at Saxion. Information on how to create an account will follow at the start of the new academic year. This license is valid for one year from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027.
F&TT Materials package
This package will be used during practical lessons, obliged for all first-year students and costs € 110,00 Order digitally at:
https://wybengamachines.com/product/materiaalpakket-saxion/
Adobe Creative Cloud, to be bought at Surfspot
https://www.surfspot.nl/adobe-creative-cloud-met-services-student.html
Projects
Additional expenses for the projects are approximately €130. Information is given by the teachers during the projects.
Laptop specifications - Saxion uses the Bring Your Own Device principle. All applications run on your own laptop. You will need this every day.
Minimally required: • Notebook at least Windows 11 or Mac OS 15 compatible • Processor: Intel Core i5 6400 of AMD Ryzen 5 1500 • Memory: DDR4 minimal 8GB - Videocard: NVidia of AMD comparable to NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or NVIDIA Quadro P2200 or higher
Required software for the course:
• Adobe Creative Cloud (TIP: can be purchased via SURF for educational prices, purchase and licences are via SURFspot. Login to the Surfspot page is done via Saxion so Surfspot knows that you are a student). https://helpx.adobe.com/nl/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html • Hogeschooltaal English, licence purchased via Hogeschooltaal.nl (valid for 5 years) • Licence for WGSN, is provided by Saxion • CLO3D see for specifications https://support.clo3d.com/hc/en-us/articles/115000307168-CLO-system-requirements-April-2026
