International Fashion Business BA (Hons)
Nottingham Trent University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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

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This one-year top-up degree is for those who have completed two years of a fashion-related degree course or equivalent qualification, such as a specialist diploma, Foundation degree, or HND.Experience an international perspective on how the fashion industry works, investigating areas such as fashion buying, brand marketing and promotion, lifestyle and trend prediction. You’ll have the opportunity to investigate areas of personal interest like ethical and sustainable fashion, or entrepreneurship ...Read more

This one-year top-up degree is for those who have completed two years of a fashion-related degree course or equivalent qualification, such as a specialist diploma, Foundation degree, or HND.Experience an international perspective on how the fashion industry works, investigating areas such as fashion buying, brand marketing and promotion, lifestyle and trend prediction. You’ll have the opportunity to investigate areas of personal interest like ethical and sustainable fashion, or entrepreneurship and setting up your own business.You’ll also gain an understanding of events, management processes, and methods of visual and verbal communication.The course content has been created to suit those who wish to pursue a career path with either a creative or business focus.


Key features

- Gain an understanding of events, management processes, and methods of visual and verbal communication.- Work on a combination of creative and written projects. We’ll help you identify your strengths so you can tailor your work to your career aspirations.- Investigate areas of personal interest, for example ethical and sustainable fashion, entrepreneurship or setting up your own business.- Work on live projects and competitions in collaboration with brands such as Wedgewood, Next and Whistles.- Go on optional international study visits such as Copenhagen Fashion Week.- This course attracts students from around the world, offering you a dynamic experience reflective of the working environment.- Benefit from the links we have with our sister course at the Hong Kong Design Institute, through teaching and learning experiences.


Careers and employability

Graduate roles include buying, merchandising, digital marketing, design, visual merchandising and account management. You may also wish to pursue further education or self-employment. Recent graduate roles and destinations include:Arcadia Group, fashion designerNext, trainee buyerAdidas, visual merchandiser, AmsterdamCalvin Klein, brand coordinator, Hong KongEland Fashion, assistant buyer, Hong KongYM INC, ecommerce coordinator, Canada.


Your space to create at NTU

We’re committed to helping you explore, expand and refine your craft, as you discover new creative horizons with some truly great tools, equipment and workspaces. Visit our facilities hub at


www.ntu.ac.uk/artfacilities

to find out more.


Our students’ work – ‘We Are Creatives’

Explore our online showcase ‘We Are Creatives’ - celebrating the work of the School of Art & Design students. You will find a sneak peak of some of our students’ work and gain a real insight into what it’s like to be part of the NTU creative community at


wearecreativesntu.art

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16/101
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14th
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45th
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Abhijith
12 Dec 24

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is highly regarded for its modern facilities, career-focused courses, and supportive student environment. With state-of-the-art libraries, labs,..Read more

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Caitlin
02 Dec 24

I have studied on 2 courses whilst being at NTU and the tutors on both have been extremely helpful and supportive. In addition we have been on loads of industry trips aswell as..Read more

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We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.

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