Fashion Buying with Merchandising - BA (Hons)
De Montfort University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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De Montfort University

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Develop in-depth knowledge of the buying cycle and key activities around trading, reacting to sales and managing sales promotions. The merchandising pathway focuses on the numbers behind buying a fashion range, its selection process and strategic stock management.We will nurture your professional practice through personal development planning, as well as guided research and critical reasoning. We place strong emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility, ensuring that you will graduate ...Read more

Develop in-depth knowledge of the buying cycle and key activities around trading, reacting to sales and managing sales promotions. The merchandising pathway focuses on the numbers behind buying a fashion range, its selection process and strategic stock management.We will nurture your professional practice through personal development planning, as well as guided research and critical reasoning. We place strong emphasis on sustainability and social responsibility, ensuring that you will graduate with the tools to drive innovation at all stages of the buying process.Duration: Three years full-time, four years with placement.

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35/279
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43rd
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120th
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Namruthaa
07 Dec 24

Placement and career opportunities need improvement..Read more

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Pingting
04 Nov 24

Good: When I arrived in London, England, the school provided free shuttle buses to Leicester, which were safe and convenient for my family to rest..Read more

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UCAS Tariff

UCAS Tariff:

112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

M30 Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

26 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

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£16,250 per year

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Good: When I arrived in London, England, the school provided free shuttle buses to Leicester, which were safe and convenient for my family to rest...
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De Montfort University
De Montfort University , Leicester

De Montfort University (DMU) is a leading institution in the heart of Leicester, known for academic excellence, industry-driven courses...

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