Course description
BA Fashion Business
Programme
The Fashion Business programme will focus upon the understanding of business structures and will examine industry models for fashion business. You will explore developments and strategies underpinning the key business skills within the organisation of fashion. This programme will enable you to develop a solid grounding in the theoretical and practical issues relevant to business and cultural understanding of the fashion cycle and will explore the concepts of fashion innovation and technology, product sourcing and supply chain, marketing and entrepreneurialism, whilst appreciating the importance of reacting and responding effectively to the constant changes in consumer demand and global challenges.
The specialist units will introduce you to the creative, intellectual, technical and communication skills that are required to operate successfully in this area of the fashion industry, whilst the course will equip students with the wider professional, communication and business skills needed to succeed in today’s challenging creative industries.
The course is taught in three stages over four years. Each stage is taught over four terms. The modular structure allows students maximum flexibility to complete at their own pace and exit at three possible points; Certificate of Higher Education (4 terms), Diploma of Higher Education (8 terms), BA (Hons) Fashion Business (4 years).