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Fashion Management with Marketing at Southampton, Solent University - UCAS

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Southampton, Solent University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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Course summary

The BA (Hons) Fashion Management with Marketing is a practice-led, data-driven programme dedicated to merging rigorous business understanding with immediate real-world application, ensuring you graduate not just industry-ready, but industry-shaping. We are focused on cultivating the next generation of strategic business leaders who possess the commercial acumen, analytical rigour, and ethical foresight necessary to drive sustainable value and transformative change across the global fashion ecosystem. This degree provides you with a comprehensive and systematic understanding of strategic management, advanced marketing strategy (accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing), and financial analytics required to lead a fashion enterprise in a highly competitive global market. You will also develop advanced skills in data literacy, forecasting, and problem-solving, equipping you to analyse complex business problems and formulate robust, data-driven strategies for future growth and profitability You'll gain a practice-led connection between theory and application through our student-led retail outlet, Re:So, real world, live briefs and guaranteed micro placements, enabling you to gain essential operational experience in business planning, financial control, and stakeholder communication. If you’re looking to study our fashion management with marketing degree but don’t have the relevant qualifications or experience, the art and design foundation year will help you develop the core skills and knowledge to progress. Find out more about the art and design foundation year. This course also offers the option of a placement year. A placement year allows you to put what you've learned in your first and second years into practice in the workplace, gaining valuable real-world work experience before you graduate. Our course and placements teams will help you find the perfect industry placement in your chosen field. Who is this course for? This course is perfect for individuals aspiring to be the next generation of strategic business leaders who can drive sustainable value and transformative change across the global fashion ecosystem. It is ideal for students who seek a comprehensive and systematic understanding of strategic management, advanced marketing strategy, and financial analytics. What does this course lead to? Graduates will be well prepared for careers in marketing, PR, merchandising, buying, retail and project management. Recent graduates have gone on to roles in fashion management, buying and forecasting, marketing and strategic communications, such as marketing manager, marketing assistant and visual merchandiser. Graduates have gained roles at companies including Selfridges, Michael Kors, ASOS, Jimmy Choo and Armani.

Modules

YEAR ONE CORE MODULES Fashion Eco Systems Circular Economy From Concept to Consumer Fashion Analytics YEAR TWO CORE MODULES Fashion, Culture and Society Strategic Digital Experience Sustainable Supply Chain OPTIONAL MODULES - Please note: Not all optional modules are guaranteed to run each year. Creating a Product Range Social Currency FINAL YEAR CORE MODULES Research for Innovation Business Ideation and Development Professional Realisation OPTIONAL MODULES - Please note: Not all optional modules are guaranteed to run each year. The Media Event Global Fashion Markets

Assessment method

You may be assessed at the end of each block by: Written assessments Group presentations In-class tests Reflective accounts As part of this course, you will study one module at a time, giving you the chance to build a deeper understanding and see the results of your hard work more quickly. With regular assessments and feedback, rather than exams all at once, you’ll also benefit from improved focus, and a more manageable workload.

How to apply

14Jan

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.

Application codes

Course code:
FMM1
Institution code:
S30
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)

Direct entry to years 2 (Level 5) or 3 (Level 6) We welcome applications from students currently studying a Foundation Degree, DipHE, HNC, HND or modules of an undergraduate degree course at another university, who wish to enter directly into Years 2 or 3 of one of our undergraduate degree courses.

International applicants

For information about applying to Solent as an International applicant, please visit https://www.solent.ac.uk/how-to-apply/entry-requirements/help-for-international-students

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

• Direct entry to years 2 (Level 5) or 3 (Level 6) We welcome applications from students currently studying a Foundation Degree, DipHE, HNC, HND or modules of an undergraduate degree course at another university, who wish to enter directly into Years 2 or 3 of one of our undergraduate degree courses. • Level 5 (year 2) entry To directly enter the second year of this course you will need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 120 undergraduate credits at Level 4 or a CertHE in a related subject area. • Level 6 (year 3) entry To directly enter the third year of this course you need to show appropriate knowledge and experience. For example, you are an ideal candidate if you have 240 undergraduate credits (at Levels 4 and 5), a DipHE, Foundation Degree or HND in a related subject area.

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with 5.5 in each individual component.
TOEFL (iBT)80with a minimum of 20 in each individual compoenent.

Solent University can also accept the following English Language Test: Duolingo English Language Test 115 overall with a minimum of 95 in each component. All international applicants need to be aware that the English language requirements to attend Solent University, and the English language requirements to obtain a visa from the Home Office, may be different. This means that if you meet the Solent University language requirement to gain a place on the course, you may still have to meet additional requirements to be granted with a visa by the Home Office. We strongly advise all applicants to visit the Home Office website which outlines all the requirements for a successful visa application and to take a look at this PDF document which outlines both Solent University and Home Office requirements for a number of language tests.

Student Outcomes

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95%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
95%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9790 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9790 Year 1
Scotland £9790 Year 1
Wales £9790 Year 1
Channel Islands £9790 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9790 Year 1
International £19081 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

Sponsorship information

Solent University offers a number of bursaries, grants and scholarships. For more information, please visit https://www.solent.ac.uk/finance/grants-bursaries-scholarships/bursaries

Fashion Management with Marketing at Southampton, Solent University - UCAS