BA (Hons) FASHION CULTURE AND BUSINESS
Bachelor's degree
In London
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
London
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Duration
3 Years
BA (Hons) Fashion Culture and Business is a communication and humanities orientated course that will deliver a curriculum based on the growing emergence of social responsibility within the industry of fashion. Fashion communication is evolving. The industry is now under pressure to produce ‘proactive advocates of diversity and inclusivity’ (State of Fashion 2020). The course will cater for the need to train communication literate professionals who command an understanding of empathy towards a variety of global audiences.
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About this course
This course aims to provide you with a pedagogical structure that facilitates the learning of research methodologies, both qualitative and quantitative. You will be required to engage with communities, locally, nationally and internationally in order to produce outcomes that focus on the analysis of socio-economic and geographic phenomena relevant to the industry of fashion
Fashion is an industry full of vast opportunities and much-needed skill sets that are continually involving. The great thing about studying fashion and developing core skills is that you can work practically anywhere and not just within fashion.
Studying fashion culture and business will give you the opportunity to work in various creative sectors such as media and communication. Jobs include diversity manager, innovation manager, art director, editor, journalist, PR manager and much more.
Having a key understanding of culture and diversity is in demand by employers which is likely to put those studying this type of degree in prime position after they graduate.
FROM
A LEVEL
Must include passes at A2 in at least two subjects.
FROM
BTEC
Extended Diploma or Diploma
FROM
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE
Diploma with 25 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level.
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Subjects
- Industry
- Communication Training
- Research
- Innovation
- Skills
- Fashion
- Communities
- Thinking
- Cultural
- Professional
Course programme
YEAR 1 (LEVEL 4)
- Technical Skills and Innovation
- Fashion Contexts and Research
- Cultural Communities (Subject to Validation)
- Thinking Through Fashion (Subject to Validation)
- Fashion Enterprise 1
- Mental Wealth; Professional Life Business of Fashion 1
- Technical Applications
- Fashion Business: Globalisation, Psychopolitics and Contemporary Issues (Subject to Validation)
- Theory of Fashion
- Mental Wealth; Professional Life Business of Fashion 2
- Storytelling and Visual Communication (Subject to Validation)
- Fashion Enterprise 2
This course offers the opportunity of year-long placement between years 2 and 3.
If you choose to take this option, you’ll spend your third year on a placement with a relevant company or organisation, adding valuable practical experience to your growing academic knowledge.
The extra placement year is an addition to your studies. This means that it will take 4 years to complete your studies, instead of 3.
YEAR 3 (LEVEL 6)
- Final Major Project: Theoretical Identity
- Applied Identities in Fashion Culture and Business (Subject to Validation)
- Fashion Culture and Practice (Subject to Validation)
- Mental Wealth; Professional Life Business of Fashion 3
- Fashion Enterprise 3
BA (Hons) FASHION CULTURE AND BUSINESS