Fashion Industry: Buying & Management BA (Hons)
University of West London
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Location

Main site - West London

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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

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Main site - West London

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Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

Do you dream of becoming a fashion buyer? This contemporary course in fashion management and buying will prepare you for an exciting future in a fast-paced industry as a confident, globally-aware professional.You will develop an entrepreneurial edge by exploring commercial opportunities for fashion start-ups. In addition, work placement and collaborative assignments will help you to apply your new skills and build your own network.By the time you graduate, you will have a full understanding of ...Read more

Do you dream of becoming a fashion buyer? This contemporary course in fashion management and buying will prepare you for an exciting future in a fast-paced industry as a confident, globally-aware professional.You will develop an entrepreneurial edge by exploring commercial opportunities for fashion start-ups. In addition, work placement and collaborative assignments will help you to apply your new skills and build your own network.By the time you graduate, you will have a full understanding of how companies build a competitive marketing edge, and a strong grasp of the commercial needs of fashion brands, both high-end and high-street.

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Art & Design
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
82nd
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
58th
Design Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
85%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Design Studies graduate salary at this uni
£20,000
UK Design Studies graduate salary
£19,000
What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

I do not feel that we are very well supported by the Uni or the tutors. There is a lot of information to take in and learn and we have no help ouside class time. The Brenford..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

I found UWL through a website and I am glad I choice here as it has everything I wanted. The course is great and is well designed to deliver all the information we need over the..Read more

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BBC Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

112 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.

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

DMM Grades / Points required

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Pass Access to HE Diploma (Minimum of 45 credits at level 3)

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SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14
I do not feel that we are very well supported by the Uni or the tutors. There is a lot of information to take in and learn and we have no help ouside class time. The Brenford...
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SR
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04 Apr 14
Applied Project Management MSc
I found UWL through a website and I am glad I choice here as it has everything I wanted. The course is great and is well designed to deliver all the information we need over the...
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University of West London
University of West London , Ealing

The University of West London (UWL) is situated in the historic London borough of Ealing, a leafy enclave to the west of the city....

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University of West London
St Mary's Road Ealing London Ealing W5 5RF United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: South Ealing  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: West Ealing  0.6 miles away
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