Course Summary

Combine your interest in fashion with business management skills. This course focuses on the management of the entire fashion chain with our unique emphasis on fashion product – from design development and sourcing, to buying and merchandising, sales and marketing, and promotion to the consumer. With links to an impressive network of international fashion and textile organisations, you’ll learn about all the processes and elements of the fashion industry needed to inform and shape your future career in fashion management. You have the option of a year-long work placement in your Third Year, allowing you to gain invaluable industry experience and confidence. This course will provide you with the skills required for making business decisions combined with effective communication skills required in the global fashion industry. **Key features** - Gain a sound understanding of fibres, yarns, fabrics, product construction, planning, manufacturing and distribution of a consumer-focused range, with an understanding of commercial strategies. - Complete an optional year-long work placement, in the UK or abroad, gaining a certificate or diploma in professional practice. - Work on live projects with brands such as John Lewis, Next, Boden and ASOS. - Have guest lectures with professionals from brands such as Boohoo, River Island, Urban Outfitters and #brillthings. - Opportunity to apply for a European or international exchange to places like the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, Amsterdam Fashion Institute and Hong Kong Polytechnic University. - Go on optional study trips to places such as Tokyo, New York, Première Vision in Paris and Pitti Filati in Florence. - Exhibit your work at our Showcase, with the opportunity to take part in Graduate Fashion Week and the ASBCI National Dissertation and Innovation Awards. . - This course attracts students from around the world, offering you a dynamic experience reflective of the working environment. - 91% of BA (Hons) Fashion Management FT students would recommend studying at NTU to others. (National Student Survey 2020). - NTU are ranked 16th in the UK for Fashion and Textiles. (The Guardian University Guide 2021). **Assessment** Assessment is predominantly through coursework. Assessment methods include reports, audio and visual presentations, final major projects, as well as group and team-working activities. Your final degree award is based on your final year assessments. **Employability** Graduates from this course go into a range of fields, such as buying and merchandising, marketing and PR, e-commerce and supply chain management, global sourcing, product development, garment and fabric technology roles. Recent graduate destinations and roles include: - ASOS, buyer’s administrative assistant, merchandiser, garment technologist assistant - Burberry, product developer - Boots, category assistant, buying administrative assistant - Cotton On, global fashion buyer - Dr. Martens, category assistant - Dunelm, commercial leadership graduate - F&F Clothing, assistant merchandiser - Hunters Boots Ltd, product development coordinator **Your space to create at NTU** We’re committed to helping you explore, expand and refine your craft, as you discover new creative horizons with some truly great tools, equipment and workspaces. Visit our facilities hub at **www.ntu.ac.uk/artfacilities** to find out more. **Our students’ work – ‘We Are Creatives’** Explore our online showcase ‘We Are Creatives’ - celebrating the work of the School of Art & Design students. You will find a sneak peak of some of our students’ work and gain a real insight into what it’s like to be part of the NTU creative community at **wearecreativesntu.art**

Course Details - Modules

[Year One] - Fashion Industry (40 credit points, full year) - Product Development (60 credit points, full year) - Brand Me (20 credit points, full year) [Year Two] - Buying, Merchandising and Product Management (40 credit points, first half of the year) - Global Sourcing and Sustainability (40 credit points, second half of the year) - Co Lab: Research, Exploration and Risk-taking (20 credit points, second half of the year) - Optional module: You will also choose one 20-credit module from: The Art of the Video Interview Publishing: Experimental Formats Telling Stories Fashion Product Marketing Ethical Design Storyboarding Responding to the Visual World Motion Graphics [Final year] - Professional Development (20 credit points, full year) - Fashion Business and Entrepreneurship (100 credit points, full year)

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessment Methods are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

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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: 4J38

Institution code: N91

Campus Name: City 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

120 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels

We will consider T Levels for entry to this course, either as stand-alone qualifications or in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications, in accordance with the specified course tariff points.

Pass your Access course with 60 credits overall with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3

120 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Diploma and one A-level or equivalent qualification

120 UCAS Tariff points from your BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate and two A-levels or equivalent qualifications

We also consider equivalent qualifications and combinations. Please contact Nottingham Trent University Admissions team for further information.

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

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English language requirements

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Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 70%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 55%

Go onto work and study: 100%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

Tuition fees for 2022 entry are yet to be confirmed. As a guide and to enable you to plan your finances, the fees for Home undergraduate students for 2021 are £9250. The current expectation is that the University may increase this for future and subsequent years of study in line with inflation and as specified by the Government.

Provider information

50 Shakespeare Street
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Nottingham
NG1 4FQ

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