Course Summary

This dynamic course centres on the necessary skill set to develop a career in the fast changing world of 21st century fashion. Focusing on diverse fashion practice, but excluding fashion design, it combines creativity with commercial awareness to provide you with the best chance of employment and career progression when you graduate. Integrated with practical studio work, and working towards a multi-disciplinary portfolio, this course is designed to introduce you to a range of aspects of the fashion industry including fashion promotion, fashion buying and merchandising and fashion media. By being a part of this course, you will explore analytical, creative and technical aspects of fashion media and promotion. Through experiencing real life briefs linked directly to industry brands you can develop skills around innovative technology, film and photography as you design dynamic ways to commercially engage with your audiences. The course will also provide you with an extensive overview of fashion buying, product development, sustainability, innovation and finance, as well as a thorough understanding of how a fashion business operates and promotes itself. In this digital world you will establish key business skills which will enable you to become an entrepreneur and gain highly sought after entrepreneurial skills. Complemented by input from industry practitioners and placement opportunities, your educational journey with us will be challenging and innovative as it prepares you for the world of work in the global fashion industry.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1 Fashion Promotion in Context Visual Communication Fuelling ideas Fashion, Retail and Consumer Trends Fashion Tasters *NEW Fashion Enterprise *NEW Year 2 Brands, Branding and Social Media Understanding the Consumer *NEW Innovation and Digital Design Audiences of the Future Fashion, Editorial and Advertising Photography - Optional Fashion Supply Chain and Sustainability - Optional Fashion Events and Promotion - Optional Work Placement - Optional Year 3 Future Fashion Creative Research Project Major Project Portfolio E-Commerce and Digital Marketing - Optional International Fashion Marketing - Optional Global Fashion Brand Platforms - Optional Fashion and Product Development - Optional Innovation in Visual Thinking - Optional Narrative Spaces - Optional *NEW

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: W235

Institution code: L75

Campus Name: LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements


Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

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Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Read fees and funding information at https://www.lsbu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-and-funding

Provider information

103 Borough Road
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Southwark
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