Advanced Diploma in International Fashion Business (Top Up)
Raffles Design Institute Riyadh
Key Information
Campus location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
1 year
Pace
Full time
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Introduction
BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) IN INTERNATIONAL FASHION BUSINESS (TOP UP)
Coventry University, UK
Intakes: January, April, July, and October
Duration: 1 Year (Full-time)
COURSE OVERVIEW
The BA (Hons) International Fashion Business course is designed to offer an opportunity to study international fashion business in a creative environment to students with a range of ambitions and interests in fashion who do not, however, aspire to be fashion designers.
Students will reflect on global and regional trends in their work and will develop a style that reflects the Asian market, but also allows true global employability.
This course will offer students an understanding of the different roles in the fashion industry from trend analysis and prediction, through to the design, manufacture and the retail of products, and the role of marketing to the global consumer. The experience of working in partnership with Fashion design students will give students a real insight into the role of the fashion designer in the industry, and will, therefore, offer the students an advantage on graduation.
Students will be able to tap into the broad range of available career options (including buying, merchandising, marketing, branding, and launching their own businesses and will be encouraged to exhibit their own, diverse interests in the work they produce.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
You’ll learn and refine skills in this course that you’ll be able to apply to marketing, merchandising, publishing, PR and creative direction. In short, you’ll be the one identifying and creating the demand for products created by fashion designers.
Areas of employment include:
- Event Manager
- Brand Manager
- Product Development Manager
- Fashion Buyer
- Merchandiser
- Fashion Editor
- Image Consultant/Coordinator
- Costume Coordinator
- Fashion Stylist
- Market Researcher
- Visual Merchandiser
- Public Relations Officer
- Fashion Forecaster
COURSE MODULES
Core
- Future Fashion Innovators
- Final Major Project
- FutureProof: Personal Development Planning
- Elective
Elective *
- Advanced English: Academic Essay Writing
- Design Promotion
- Enhancing Reflective Study Skills Across Cultural Boundaries
- Global Experience in Art and Design
- How to set up a Freelance Business
* Choose any 1 of the elective modules