London,
United Kingdom
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Hons) Fashion Business and Buying in London United Kingdom | Istituto Marangoni
Istituto Marangoni
|
London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,100
(c. USD28,257.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
These bachelor's degree programs cater to aspiring fashion professionals, offering comprehensive training to develop the expertise required for success in their chosen career paths.
Focus on fashion buying and shape upcoming trends. Expert buyers skillfully curate product and brand selections that align with sales objectives, customer preferences, and market dynamics, overseeing strategic purchasing operations crucial for transitioning collections from design studios to retail spaces. This intensive three-year program cultivates business-savvy professionals with essential fashion buying competencies across luxury and fashion market segments.
The Fashion Business & Buying BA degree emphasizes the commercial aspects of the fashion sector. Participants gain expertise in purchasing, merchandising, and core business principles essential for fashion enterprises. The program features studies in marketing, consumer psychology, trend analysis, brand strategy, retail operations, logistics, digital commerce, and store management.
Students can also explore specialized subjects like eco-friendly practices, fashion tech innovations, and cutting-edge business approaches. Program graduates qualify for roles including purchasing specialists, visual merchandisers, marketing directors, product coordinators, and retail executives within the fashion sphere.
Beyond theoretical learning, most Fashion Business BA curricula incorporate hands-on training through industry placements and real-world projects. Upon completion, graduates possess the practical abilities and theoretical foundation to thrive in diverse fashion industry positions.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Copy of a high-school diploma or school certificates
UCAS points equal to 80 tariff points.
Completion of an entry test
Non-native English speakers are required to provide an acceptable roof of their English
Language ability. The English Language test score should be at least B2 on the CEFR level
(e.g., IELTS Academic with 6.0 overall, no less than 5.5 for each element)
Students who complete the Certificate of Achievement: Foundation in Fashion at Istituto
Marangoni London will have guaranteed progression to BA (Hons) Fashion Business, provided
they have the required L4 English entry requirement.
Required application documents:
Application Form: BA Courses applications should normally be made through UCAS *
Signed personal statement
Copy of High School Diploma and school certificates*
I/GCSE with 4/C in English. Applicants are required to provide proof of their English language ability. The English test score should be at least B2 on the CEFR level (e.g. IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, no less than 5.5 for each element)
*80 UCAS points or minimum marks in one of the following most common qualifications:
GCE with two A level at grade BB
BTEC National Extended Diploma with MMP
Foundation Diploma with Pass
Access to Higher Education Diploma with Pass Overal
International Baccalaureate with 26 IB total points
Scottish Qualification with three Higher at grade B
Irish Leaving Certificate with four Higher at grade 4
American High School Diploma with GPA 2.5 plus
- SAT score of 1200 in total or
- ACT score of 25 or
- Two AP at grade 4 or
- Completed 1st year of University/Junior College
IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, no less than 5.5 for each element
TOEFL - Overall score: 79 With no individual test score below: Listening: 17, Reading: 18, Speaking: 20, Writing: 17
UCAS points equal to 80 tariff points.
Completion of an entry test
Non-native English speakers are required to provide an acceptable roof of their English
Language ability. The English Language test score should be at least B2 on the CEFR level
(e.g., IELTS Academic with 6.0 overall, no less than 5.5 for each element)
Students who complete the Certificate of Achievement: Foundation in Fashion at Istituto
Marangoni London will have guaranteed progression to BA (Hons) Fashion Business, provided
they have the required L4 English entry requirement.
Required application documents:
Application Form: BA Courses applications should normally be made through UCAS *
Signed personal statement
Copy of High School Diploma and school certificates*
I/GCSE with 4/C in English. Applicants are required to provide proof of their English language ability. The English test score should be at least B2 on the CEFR level (e.g. IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, no less than 5.5 for each element)
*80 UCAS points or minimum marks in one of the following most common qualifications:
GCE with two A level at grade BB
BTEC National Extended Diploma with MMP
Foundation Diploma with Pass
Access to Higher Education Diploma with Pass Overal
International Baccalaureate with 26 IB total points
Scottish Qualification with three Higher at grade B
Irish Leaving Certificate with four Higher at grade 4
American High School Diploma with GPA 2.5 plus
- SAT score of 1200 in total or
- ACT score of 25 or
- Two AP at grade 4 or
- Completed 1st year of University/Junior College
IELTS Academic 6.0 overall, no less than 5.5 for each element
TOEFL - Overall score: 79 With no individual test score below: Listening: 17, Reading: 18, Speaking: 20, Writing: 17
Tuition
GBP
21,100