MSc in Merchandising and Digital Retailing (Professional Track) in Denton United States | University of North Texas

University of North Texas | Denton United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 32,160
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Build the essential skills to transform your career in global business and academia. The Master of Science in Merchandising and Digital Retailing provides a versatile, comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with problem-solving abilities, competitive market strategies, and business management expertise—with a focus on product, service, and experience management in today's consumer-centric global economy. Courses in research methodologies, merchandising tactics, digital enhancement, international retail, and consumer behavior theory prepare graduates for professional or academic careers.

The 30-credit Professional Track caters to current and future industry leaders. This program develops globally-minded professionals skilled in industry processes, ethical practices, sustainability initiatives, business planning, technological tools, and data analysis. Throughout your studies, you may collaborate with faculty on innovative research projects, including: consumer behavior analysis, cultural impacts on buying decisions, mobile commerce solutions, omnichannel strategies, and eco-friendly retail practices.

Our distinguished faculty have earned international acclaim from organizations including the American Textile Manufacturers Institute, International Textile and Apparel Association, American Collegiate Retailing Association, and European Institute of Retailing and Services Studies for their groundbreaking research and teaching excellence.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

The student must meet the requirements for admission to the Toulouse Graduate School. Included in these requirements are:

a bachelor's degree from an accredited university,
an overall undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 for the last 60 semester hours of course work or a 2.8 GPA on all undergraduate work,
a demonstrated proficiency in oral and written English, and
a minimum of 24 semester hours of undergraduate work in merchandising, or the equivalent, 12 of the 24 hours must be advanced. Students who do not meet the requirements must complete specified prerequisite courses in merchandising before beginning the graduate program. No single prerequisite course may have a grade lower than a B.
In addition, to be considered for admission into the merchandising program, students need to submit the following to the CMHT graduate coordinator:

three letters of recommendation from employers or teachers,
a resume, and
an essay that provides:
an overview of the student's undergraduate degree, any specializations, minors or certificates earned,
prior and/or current work experience, specifically work experience related to retail merchandising or other similar positions, including paid or unpaid internships,
professional goals and how the graduate degree will help achieve these goals, and
primary career objective for degree.
Students graduating from the Honors College with a 3.5 or higher GPA are entitled to automatic admission to, and are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission to, the Toulouse Graduate School and, with required prerequisites, to the graduate programs in the Department of Merchandising and Digital Retailing.

IELTS - 6.0
TOEFL iBT - 79
DET - 100

Tuition USD 32,160

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