BA (Hons) Fashion Management at Nottingham Trent University

A product-focused fashion business degree covering how products move from design concept to market, including sourcing, manufacturing, buying, merchandising, sustainability and data. Students work on live briefs with brands such as Ralph Lauren, Urban Outfitters and Mint Velvet, and graduate with a Chartered Management Institute Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership alongside the degree.

Faculty: Nottingham School of Art & Design  |  Department: Fashion Management, Marketing and Communication  |  Duration: Three years full-time, or four years with an optional placement year  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Product and Textile Innovation, Creative Entrepreneurship and Professional Practice and Global Fashion Business and Marketing, with learning pathways such as fashion buyer, product or material innovator and entrepreneur. Assessment uses presentations, projects, reports, business plans and simulations, with no formal exams. A 9-week embedded work experience, study abroad (for example the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York) and an optional placement year are available.

Career pathways

Graduates work as merchandisers, assistant buyers, marketing executives, digital product and content executives, PR executives and operations coordinators, with employers such as L'Oreal, ASOS, H&M, Mulberry and Reiss.

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