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BA (Hons)Fashion Business and Promotion

Birmingham City University
United Kingdom, Birmingham
More information

bcu.ac.uk/..-business-promotion-ba-2018-19 

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

The course is module-based and delivered one at a time – you will be taught in a classroom and lecture hall-style rooms to help you engage in lectures topics, discussions and class activities to support the module.

You will receive workshops in Visual Communication across pages such as InDesign, Illustrator and SketchUp.

All modules will be supported with weekly tutorials in groups or individually, of which you are expected to come prepared with work to show and questions.

The first two years of the course allow you to explore the multi-faceted disciplines that are integral to the way that the fashion business operates.

The third year then allows you to refine your expertise through negotiated projects and tailor your work to become an expert in your chosen field.

Guest speakers have included buyers from George and River Island, social media and PR experts from Missguided, marketing and PR industry managers and fashion bloggers.

You’ll gain commercial awareness through a series of live industry projects, industrial placements and opportunities for competitions.

Career opportunities

Many of or graduates go on to work as buyers for clothes accessories and work with brands including Next, River Island, Top Shop, visual merchandising for River Island, Selfridges and Cath Kidston. Others go on to set up their own businesses or work for PR and events companies.

Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you
Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you