Fashion Business

Entry Requirements

• Higher-BBBB including English and Art & Design
• A-Level-BCC
• ILC Higher Level-BBBBC including English and Art & Design
• Essential subjects

            - English (H, ILC-H) and Art & Design (H, ILC-H) Grade B in both subjects preferred

            - Art or Textiles at B and English at B (GCSE)

• Recommended subjects-Maths (Int 2, S Grade 2, GCSE B)

Curriculum

Year 1: You will learn about fashion design theory and applied techniques, pattern and garment construction and marketing, economics, finance and personal development.

Year 2: Brings the fashion skills together in an integrated design project and a work placement provides experience in a fashion area of your choice. Consumer behaviour and business organisation and management modules complete the year.

Year 3: More advanced fashion projects comprising design, production and promotion are undertaken along with strategic marketing and research methods.

Year 4: The final year includes a live industry sponsored design project, changing perspectives in marketing management and an Honours project that can involve a company partner. In years 2-4 an option module provides further career focus.