IELTs 6.5 with minimum of 5.5 in each component
2.2 honours degree.
Applicants with non-standard entry qualifications and / or relevant work experience will be considered on an individual basis.
You are asked to use your Personal Statement to illustrate your knowledge and perspective on an aspect of the fashion industry. This should be related to the course and could include product development, supply chain, marketing, forecasting, consumer behaviour or the financial aspects of fashion as well as many other topics.
MA International Fashion Business aims to develop agile and resilient fashion managers who can respond to the opportunities and challenges arising in the sector.
The course will develop your skills to devise operational and strategic plans for fashion organisations. You’ll gain theoretical and practice-based knowledge and insights into real industry situations, and be equipped with the core skills to manage people and resources to sustain and grow fashion brands.
The curriculum covers key management subjects including: leadership and change management; internationalisation; supply chain management; ethics and sustainability; product development; omni-channel marketing and branding strategies; retail management; buying and merchandising practice; and financial management.
The course addresses the fashion industry from an international perspective and examines management models from both established fashion brands and entrepreneurial fashion concepts.
Our MA International Fashion Management sits in a suite with the following courses:
MA Fashion Marketing
MA Fashion Communications
MA Luxury Fashion Brand Management
You learn alongside students from these other MA courses, and have the option to transfer MA titles if your specialism changes.
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Modules
International Fashion Management
(180 credit points)
You’ll start with a three-week induction period, during which you’ll be introduced to the Fashion Management, Marketing and Communication (FMMC) framework of postgraduate courses. This induction will give you an understanding of the nature of studying at Masters level, the range of resources available to you to support your learning, and an introduction to the staff who’ll be teaching you.
You’ll take part in a short project that will give you an insight into the core research and study skills required on the course. Importantly, this is an opportunity to get to know your fellow students and the environment you’ll be studying in.
This course will prepare you for senior management roles across the fashion industry, in areas such as:
fashion management
product development
brand management
marketing management
buying
merchandising
retail management
fashion consultancy
sourcing and supply chain management
logistics
ethics and sustainability.
The skills and knowledge you'll learn through this course will be transferable to roles within other industries.
Insurance – Single: 300 GBP per year