Fashion Business and Management MA/MSc

at University for the Creative Arts - Epsom

• The programme covers advanced topics in fashion business strategy, fashion marketing and brand management, global supply chain and logistics, sustainable fashion practices, and entrepreneurship in the fashion industry. 
• Students delve into consumer behaviour analysis, trend forecasting, and digital transformation in the fashion sector. 
• Research methodologies and a dissertation or major project focusing on a specific area of fashion business are core components. 
• The curriculum emphasises critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills tailored to the fashion industry. 
• Practical applications, case studies, and industry collaborations are integral to the learning experience.

Course Modules

• Postgraduate Bootcamp 1: Creativity & Orientation
• Fashion: Theories & Histories
• Creative People & Organisations
• Fashion Buying & Merchandising
• Marketing, Design and Communications

Important Dates

For those considering applying, it is advisable to frequently consult the university's website for the most recent application guidelines, as the programme typically intakes new students on an annual basis, with the academic year commonly commencing in September. Staying updated on the application process managed by UCAS is recommended.

• Applicants should possess a strong honours degree or an equivalent qualification in a related field. Alternatively, relevant professional experience showcasing the capacity to engage in postgraduate studies may also be considered.
•  International candidates are required to show English proficiency through standardised exams such as IELTS or TOEFL, frequently with specific minimum score requirements.

The cost of studying at University for the Creative Arts - Epsom varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £18,000 annually, to study in University for the Creative Arts - Epsom.

Graduates of the Fashion Business and Management MA/MSc programme are well-positioned to pursue leadership roles in fashion businesses, management consultancies, marketing agencies, and entrepreneurial ventures within the fashion industry. They can also explore opportunities in academia, research, and teaching roles related to fashion business and management. The advanced knowledge and skills acquired during the programme make graduates valuable assets for organisations seeking professionals with a deep understanding of the complexities and nuances of the fashion business landscape.