BSc in Fashion Merchandising and Design in Mount Pleasant United States | Central Michigan University

Students in Fashion Merchandising and Design (FMD) explore both creative and practical aspects of clothing and fabric design, along with sales and retail strategies, preparing for diverse roles in the fashion world. The curriculum blends design and business elements, mirroring current industry practices to equip graduates for careers in clothing creation, manufacturing, and sales. Develop your fashion intuition while sharpening commercial skills with a Fashion Merchandising specialization. Pair your innate style with technical expertise through our Fashion Design concentration. With your keen fashion awareness, you could thrive in this dynamic field. CMU boasts Michigan's premier fashion merchandising and design education. Students utilize advanced technology to master both artistic and practical design principles, plus marketing and retail techniques. The rigorous program combines creative and business perspectives to align with industry needs, opening doors to opportunities in apparel creation, manufacturing, and distribution. Alumni pursue successful careers in clothing design, purchasing, retail leadership, visual display, product innovation, and beyond.