Overview

At the MA Fashion Design Management course at University of the Arts London (UAL) you will develop a range of essential practical management skills alongside a critical understanding of the global impact of fashion design. This will support your development towards a career in further research or in industry where a holistic appreciation of sustainable management is a pre-requisite. This exciting and dynamic course will help you develop a valuable knowledge base through opportunities to work on industry-relevant projects tackling design management challenges in the current global fashion industry.

The continuing growth of the creative industries in the UK, has created employment opportunities for fashion design leaders and managers. The high demand for fashion design management is reflected in the career sections of professional networking and employment sites. MA Fashion Design Management prepares future design leaders and managers for a career in the fashion industry.

Effective design management is a key strategy in developing and maintaining the success of global fashion businesses. MA Fashion Design Management will give you a critical understanding of the global impact of fashion design through the lenses of sustainable design strategies, transparent supply chain development and innovation management.

What to expect

This course takes a holistic approach to draw together business and management from a creative perspective. A diverse range of teaching and learning methods is used and you will have access to a wide range of resources within the University of the Arts including Libraries, Academic Support, and the Language Centre. You can expect:

Master classes & industry guest speakers
Practice based units & prototype development
Individual & group presentations
Group work & peer assessment
Lectures, seminars & workshops
Reflective statements & self-evaluation
Formative assessment feed-forward sessions
Summative assessment
Online digital learning
Virtual museum and gallery visits
Written assessment including blogs; business reports; case studies and research projects

Programme Structure

Courses Included:

Block 1

Collaborative Challenge
Design Management Principles
Sustainable Design Thinking

Block 2

Design and Innovation Strategy
Leading Design Practice
Research Proposal

Block 3

Masters Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-03 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Fashion Management View 32 other Masters in Fashion Management in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Entry requirements

An Honours degree at 2.1 or above in a related discipline. Applicants with a degree in another subject may be considered, depending on the strength of the application;

OR Equivalent qualifications

You will be required to submit a CV in support of your application. This should include your full education and employment history.

Study proposal for Masters Project

Personal Statement - You should communicate your motivation for studying this course in no more than 500 words
There is no requirement to submit a portfolio for this course. However, if you wish to include a portfolio or other evidence to support your application, a digital portfolio may be submitted by providing a URL at the end of your Personal Statement.

Tuition Fee

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International

28570 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28570 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

13330 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13330 GBP per year during 12 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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