Overview
This International Fashion Marketing course at The University of Manchester combines academic excellence with the development skills that are essential for a career in the global fashion industry and will enable you to work and study simultaneously.
This course will equip you with the skills and knowledge that allows you to pursue a successful career in the fashion industry.
Core units provide a solid grounding in fashion marketing from the perspective of the retail brand, the consumer and broader society. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the role of fashion marketing within fashion brands. Additionally, the final research module allows you to tailor your study to reflect your personal and professional interests.
You will learn how to:
- Take a leading role in the continued success of the fashion business by addressing its global challenges.
- Develop solutions to complex problems, recognising the interconnected nature of fashion business practice.
- Gain new insights into areas of sustainable development and strategic management of fashion and associated organisations.
- Develop commercial awareness and have a wider understanding of your responsibilities as global citizens.
Career opportunities
The employment prospects following graduation from the Department are excellent; our graduates have been employed as buyers, digital marketers and PR executives in great positions worldwide at organisations such as Condé Nast International, Issey Miyake, Louis Vuitton, Yoox Net a Porter Group, Aston Martin, Zara and H&M.Accreditation
The course is accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
Programme Structure
Course units include:
- International fashion marketing
- Strategic brand management
- Fashion consumer behaviour
- Fashion marketing communications
- International Fashion Retail Management
- Contemporary issues
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
While there are no official closing dates for applications for the majority of master's courses, we advise you to apply as soon as possible.
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Disciplines
Marketing Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Fashion Design View 9 other Masters in Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods in ChinaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- We welcome applications from those who hold 2.1 UK Honours degree or an international equivalent. We also accept those who have an approved combination of educational qualifications and industry experience
We will also consider students with the following background and qualifications:
- Students with a 2:2 UK Honours degree or international equivalent must have at least 3 + years' professional experience, plus evidence of career progression and a recognised degree.
OR
- Industrial placement years and year-long internships within relevant sectors would be included within the 3 + years' work experience requirement.
Tuition Fee
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International
9750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19500 GBP for the full programme during 24 months. -
National
9750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19500 GBP for the full programme during 24 months.
Living costs for Shanghai
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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