BSc (Hons) in Fashion Management (with placement year in industry), London College of Fashion

London,

48 Months

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About this course

The BSc (Hons) Fashion Management at London College of Fashion aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the fashion industry from a management perspective. Over three years, students develop skills in product planning, brand management, sustainability, supply chain management, business analysis, and financial accounting. The course encourages strategic thinking and entrepreneurial action, preparing students to become industry leaders and innovators. It offers opportunities for specialization in Year 2, where students can choose one of two paths, allowing them to focus on their preferred area of interest. The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), and students can graduate with an additional Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership. Industry links are strong, with visiting experts from renowned brands like Net-a-Porter, Adidas, and Harrods, and graduate employment prospects are excellent, with alumni working for top companies such as Burberry, Christian Dior, and Prada.

Why this course is highly recommended

This course is highly recommended because of its strong industry links, focus on sustainability, and the opportunity to graduate with a Chartered Management Institute Level 5 Diploma, which adds value to your degree. Its curriculum balances theoretical knowledge with practical skills, including finance, data analysis, and strategic planning. The opportunity for work placements and industry competitions further enhances employability. Graduates have secured roles at leading companies worldwide, making this a robust choice for those aspiring to leadership roles within the fashion industry.

Specialisation

In Year 2, students can personalize their learning by selecting one of two subject paths: the Fashion Futures and Brand Management pathway or the Sustainable Design Management and Supply Chain Management pathway. This allows students to develop deep knowledge in their chosen area, supporting their future career goals and interests within the fashion industry.

Course fees

Application fees

1st year tuition fees

30.16L

Living cost

Degree requirements

Applicants need at least 112 UCAS tariff points from one or a combination of Level 3 qualifications, such as A-levels, IB Diploma, BTEC, or equivalent. GCSEs should include grades B (6) or above in English, Maths, and Science. Additional evidence like work experience, strong personal statements, or professional references can support applications, especially if the formal entry requirements are not fully met. The course also requires a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component for international students.

English language test

IELTS

6.5

PTE

TOEFL

DUOLINGO

Career prospects

Graduates of this course have gone on to work in roles such as sustainability coordinators, brand consultants, buyers, merchandisers, and marketing professionals. They’re employed by top firms like Burberry, Harrods, Zalando, Christian Dior, and more. Some alumni have also launched their own brands, with recent success stories like Rixo. The course offers excellent industry networking opportunities and a dedicated career support service, Graduate Futures, to help students develop their professional skills and achieve their career ambitions.

FAQs

What are the modes of study for this course?

The BSc (Hons) Fashion Management is delivered full-time over 90 weeks, divided into three academic years, each lasting 30 weeks.

Are there work placement opportunities?

Yes, students can undertake industry placements after Year 2, with a minimum of 100 days/20 weeks of industry experience, often with leading brands like ASOS and Jimmy Choo.

What are the direct career paths after graduation?

Graduates typically pursue roles in sustainability, PR, marketing, buying, merchandising, digital engagement, or even start their own brands.