Fashion Business BA (Hons)

University of Winchester

- Study key business issues, agendas and contexts associated with fashion- Explore disruptive innovations to develop more sustainable and innovative practices in how fashion is produced and consumed- Learn from a teaching team with extensive industry experience Our cutting-edge, three-year degree is centred upon an industry need for fashion business graduates to be more forward thinking than the companies that they are going to work for. Our Fashion Business programme is designed to challenge current thinking and explore disruptive innovations to develop more sustainable practices in how fashion is produced and consumed. This distinctive degree programme is aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goal 12, which focuses on responsible consumption and production. Through the fusion of fashion and business in one unique programme, you will be able to explore the future of fashion in a dynamic way and gain the skill-set required to tackle the challenges facing this £1.9 trillion global industry. The programme seeks to develop fashion leaders who will be confident and skilled in leading the next generation of fashion businesses.A wide range of possible modules for this programme include:Principles of Fashion; Responsible Consumption & Production; Trend Forecasting, Fashion Supply Chain Management, Marketing Research and Fashion Enterprise. In addition to the principally fashion-focused curriculum, a range of modules will equip you with the management skills needed to succeed in a tough retail climate. You can gain vital networking and skills development on an optional one-year work placement between Years 2 and 3 before moving on to your final year of study.If you can see yourself as a strategic thinker running a running a fashion business or working at a strategic level in the fashion industry , then our three-year BA (Hons) Fashion Business degree programme could be the perfect fit for you. Graduates are expected to go on to apply their knowledge, skills and insight to challenge the status quo in fashion organisations. Graduates will enjoy a wide range of careers within the fashion industry in areas including, but not limited to: managers, agents, researcher, analyst, brand management, public relations, supply-chain management, operations management, management consultancy, production, wholesale, trend forecasting, consumer research, product development, business analysis, sustainability at the leading UK, European and international fashion houses, agencies, suppliers and retailers.