Are you a student of Fashion or Business at HND level? Would you like to study for a degree in Fashion Management in one year and be taught by industry experts in world-class facilities? DMU’s Fashion Management top-up programme is designed to offer students, from a wide variety of backgrounds, the opportunity to realise their creative and individual potential within Fashion Management and learn the key skills needed to pursue a career in this dynamic and exciting industry. The focus of the programme is on fashion business and management, and you will learn about fashion buying, marketing, innovation and entrepreneurship to equip you with a thorough understanding of the product development management process from product conception to point of sale. The curriculum concludes with an individual industry-focused major research project, with the flexibility to tailor your project towards either Marketing, Management, Buying or Trend in order to pursue your own area of interest. This top up programme is intended as an option for level 5 students who have completed education to an HND (level 5) in the UK or hold an international equivalent qualification in an Art & Design or Business subject, wishing to gain a BA (Honours) qualification in Fashion Management in one year. Completing this programme will give you the chance to progress to the Fashion Management with Marketing MA at DMU, gaining two degrees in two years. **Key Features** * Gain an honours degree in Fashion Management in one year then go onto study Fashion Management with Marketing MA * Understand the key elements of fashion business and management including product innovation, intellectual property law, business planning and entrepreneurship. * Learn about the global buying cycle and the current ethical and environmental issues relating to fashion sourcing and manufacturing. * Explore contemporary issues within the global fashion market place including consumer behaviour, segmentation, online and off-line fashion promotion. * Develop key buying skills such as range planning, range building, negotiation and range analysis to produce a profitable and commercial fashion range. * Recent graduates have had successful careers at global retailers such as Urban Outfitters, O’Neill, Next, Marks & Spencer, River Island, and Selfridges. * Gain meaningful international experience through our DMU Global programme. Previous field trips have taken students to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Hong Kong and New York. * The award-winning Vijay Patel Building provides both the space and the facilities to foster creative thinking, where ideas can develop and flourish for all of our art and design students.

• Core Buying • Fashion Management • Fashion Business • Research Project Note: All modules are subject to change in order to keep content current

You will be taught through a combination of lectures, tutorials, seminars, group work and self-directed study. Assessment is through coursework presentations, projects, essays and reports. Your precise timetable will depend on the optional modules you choose to take, however, you should expect to attend around 8 hours of timetabled taught sessions (lectures and tutorials) each week, and we expect you to undertake at least 25 further hours of independent study to complete project work and research.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

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.

Course code: W236

Institution code: D26

Campus Name: Leicester Campus

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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

This is a top-up programme available to students who have already completed a: • Year two (Level 5) of a Fashion, Textiles or Business - related degree course; or • HND course in Fashion, Textiles or Business; or • Foundation degree in a related Fashion or Textiles discipline We welcome applications from Mature students with non-standard qualifications, providing they have relevant experience to complement their qualifications

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Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

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If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each band, or equivalent when you start the course is essential.

Student satisfaction : 75%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 65%

Go onto work and study: 85%

England	9250.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	9250.0	Year 1
Scotland	9250.0	Year 1
Wales	9250.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	9250.0	Year 1
EU	14250.0	Year 1
International	14250.0	Year 1

For students registering in the 2022/23 academic year, the fees for this programme are yet to be confirmed. Please note that fees are subject to an annual review. Any increase in fees for Home students would be based upon a review of our provision and in line with the fee cap set by the government. For EU and Overseas students such reviews will be based on a market assessment and communicated to students at least 6-months before any programme commencing. Please visit the tuition fees pages of our website for further information: dmu.ac.uk/funding

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