International Fashion Brand Management: Fashion Visual Merchandising MA
University of West London
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OverviewIf you are passionate about fashion but do not want to follow the design route then our MA International Fashion Brand Management: Fashion Buying and Merchandising is perfect for you.This course places a distinctive emphasis on fashion product management, covering the entire fashion chain and encompasses a wide range of aspects including:development and range planningbrand managementsourcingvisual merchandising and store layoutPR and communicationsomnichannel strategyconsumer promotion ...Read more

Overview

If you are passionate about fashion but do not want to follow the design route then our MA International Fashion Brand Management: Fashion Buying and Merchandising is perfect for you.

This course places a distinctive emphasis on fashion product management, covering the entire fashion chain and encompasses a wide range of aspects including:

  • development and range planning
  • brand management
  • sourcing
  • visual merchandising and store layout
  • PR and communications
  • omnichannel strategy
  • consumer promotion focusing on digital developments and sustainable strategies.

Throughout the course, you will enhance your interpersonal, creative, technical, and critical abilities to make informed decisions while gaining a solid academic foundation around the processes and elements of the fashion industry.

As well as preparing you for a diverse range of career opportunities within the global fashion industry you will also benefit from access to the wealth of resources available in London such as retailers, suppliers, museums, prominent shows plus world-famous fashion and retail events.

The course seeks to recruit students from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds and welcomes applications from mature students.

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What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
28 Apr 21

I would say it’s okay a bit confused at times as I’m used to teachers telling me what I should be doing . And my personal organisation skills aren’t the best . Also I haven’t yet..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

I had to move out of the student accommodation because the University pretty much turned them in to a prision - they're horrible. The facilities are good but we need more roomas..Read more

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Entry requirements

You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent.

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£9,750 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £9,750. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,250 per year

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Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£17,250 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £17,250. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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SR
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28 Apr 21
Fashion and Textiles with Foundation BA (Hons)
I would say it’s okay a bit confused at times as I’m used to teachers telling me what I should be doing . And my personal organisation skills aren’t the best . Also I haven’t yet...
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SR
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04 Apr 14
I had to move out of the student accommodation because the University pretty much turned them in to a prision - they're horrible. The facilities are good but we need more roomas...
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