Business Management and Contemporary Fashion Design BA

at Liverpool Hope University

Liverpool Hope University's Business Management programme equips first-year students with foundational business concepts, emphasising consumer engagement and competitive analysis. The second-year curriculum deepens understanding of organisational challenges and offers entrepreneurship opportunities. In the final year, the focus shifts to strategic thinking and global perspectives, preparing graduates for dynamic careers or advanced studies. In the first year, fashion design students at Liverpool Hope University delve into essential making skills and material exploration, guided by weekly tutorials and Visual Culture lectures. Year two emphasises sustainability and community engagement, integrating professional development with live projects—the final year centres on individual projects, with career-focused workshops and continued theoretical enrichment.

Course Modules:

• Business principles, organisational dynamics and management processes
• Understanding the dynamics of the business environment and how organisations operate in uncertain situations
• Ethical and social impact of businesses on communities
• Critical business skills and transferable skills
• Young Enterprise programme in 2nd year where students set up and run a legal business venture
• Exploring the fundamentals of practical fashion through making skills, machinery and processes
• Developing core design and illustration skills through sketchbooks, visual research, fashion photography and digital explorations
• Studying contemporary themes, artists and designers in the field through visual culture lectures
• Developing fashion practice skills through diverse professional contexts with an emphasis on sustainable and ethical practices
• Acquiring proficiency in entrepreneurial skills for establishing a sustainable career as an independent design practitioner

Important Dates:

Prospective applicants for this course should stay informed about the admission process, which usually commences three to four months beforehand. Information about the entire procedure is available on the official website. It's essential to have all necessary documents ready before the crucial deadlines. Individuals who require assistance throughout the process can contact UniScholars' team of experienced counsellors.

Course Rankings:

Liverpool Hope University has secured the 77th spot in the Complete University Guide's distinguished ranking of the top 100 UK universities. Similarly, The Guardian University ranking lists it at position 82. Moreover, it is ranked 117th nationally. Liverpool Hope University's renowned standing among UK higher education institutions and its dedication to excellence are reflected in the rankings for its BA Hons degrees for 2024.

• Applicants must meet the following criteria: attain a percentage between 75-80 in all subjects in Standard XII, hold a diploma, achieve a minimum IELTS score of 6, and maintain a good GPA of 10+2.

International Tuition Fees:

£14500 per year

Alumni of Liverpool Hope University's BA programmes in Business Management and Contemporary Fashion Design are well-positioned for success in various fields. Careers in fashion marketing, sustainable brand management, ethical business strategy, and creative entrepreneurship are made possible by their unique skill set. Their interdisciplinary background prepares them for cutting-edge employment in the rapidly changing fashion and business industries.