BSc (Hons) Fashion Business and Management with AI at Manchester Metropolitan University

Programme overview

Are you excited by the future of the fashion industry and how technology is reshaping the way we design, produce, and consume? BSc (Hons) Fashion Business and Management with AI puts you at the heart of a fast-moving industry, where creativity meets innovation and sustainability. On this course, you’ll explore how fashion businesses are evolving through digital transformation, using AI to forecast trends, reduce waste and personalise customer experiences.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities | Department: Manchester Fashion Institute | Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement; 4 years full-time with study abroad | Study mode: full-time, placement year available | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In our BSc (Hons) Fashion Business and Management with AI course, you’ll become a future-focused fashion professional, informed in the development and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI). You’ll graduate with a clear understanding of how AI can support the development of a more resource-focused, intelligent and consumer-driven fashion industry. Year 1 core: Computational Thinking and Coding, Fashion Business Fundamentals, AI Fundamentals, Global Fashion Industry. Year 2 core: Applied AI, Career Readiness, Fashion X, Strategic Fashion Management and Analytics. Year 3 core: Advanced AI Models and Applications, Sustainable Global Strategy; options: Fashion Consultancy Project, Fashion Research Project, Fashion Enterprise Project.

Career pathways

As fashion becomes more tech-driven, there’s a growing need for people who understand how AI can improve everything from design to business strategy. You’ll learn how to use these tools to make fashion smarter, more creative, and more sustainable.

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Application information

Entry requirements

GCE A levels - grades BCC or equivalent. Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM. Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum 106 UCAS Tariff points. UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - grade of Merit overall. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - grade DMM. T level - We welcome applications from students undertaking T level qualifications. Eligible applicants will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of Merit as a condition of offer. IB Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum overall score of 26 or minimum 104 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. Other Level 3 qualifications equivalent to GCE A level are also considered. A maximum of three A level-equivalent qualifications will be accepted towards meeting the UCAS tariff requirement. AS levels, or qualifications equivalent to AS level, are not accepted. The Extended Project qualification (EPQ) may be accepted towards entry, in conjunction with two A-level equivalent qualifications. GCSE grade C/4 in English Language or equivalent, e.g. Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills English and GCSE grade C/4 in Mathematics or equivalent, e.g. Pass in Level 2 Functional Skills Mathematics. IB: IB Diploma with minimum 26 points overall or 104 UCAS Tariff points from Higher Level. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics. IELTS: 6.0 overall with no individual element below 5.5.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Standard UK and Channel Islands full-time fee for 2027/28 as stated on the course page Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement; 4 years full-time with study abroad

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com

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