Overview
About the course
- Who decides what we are wearing next season? How do the products arrive in stores? Why are some retailers successful and others are not? This is all down to the fashion buyers and merchandisers, the main drivers of any retail business and very influential decision-makers.
- This online Fashion Buying and Merchandising course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will give you a unique insight into industry practices, through real case studies and practical projects.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- The role of the fashion buyer
- Major fashion retail brands
- Roles and responsibilities of retail fashion buyers and merchandisers
- Trade fairs, ready-to-wear and couture shows
- Trend prediction and seasons
- Fabric and styling terminology
- Numeracy and competitor shopping skills
- Fashion supply chains
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 13 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Multiple start dates
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
To take part in the Online sessions you will need:
- An up-to-date web browser (we recommend Chrome)
- Microphone and headphones (a headset with a microphone function is recommended. The built-in microphone in your device would also be fine)
- Webcam
- Strong Internet connection - we recommend a minimum of 2 Mbps download, and 1 Mbps upload, faster if possible.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents310 GBP / full≈ 310 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents310 GBP / full≈ 310 GBP / full