MSc International Fashion Retailing (Business Process Improvement)

The programme aims to provide a fundamental understanding of the international fashion retail industry, with knowledge of international fashion retailing processes including innovation, retail marketing, fabric structures and international fashion retailing.

The programme will provide a range of intellectual, practical and transferable skills; experience of research; and a broad knowledge base of international fashion retailing.

When you have completed the courses you should have achieved:

A detailed understanding of International Fashion Retail.
Exposure to the current best practices.
Substantial interaction and involvement with experts in this field.
An MSc in International Fashion Retail.
The Course: The complete MSc course is made up of taught course units and a research dissertation project. The taught course units, assessed by a combination of coursework and examination, cover a wide range of industry-relevant subject areas:

Common units

International Fashion Retailing
Fabric Structures
Research Methods
Business Process Improvement units

Innovation Methods- including analysing effective fashion innovation methods
External Environment - including external opportunity analysis
Retail Marketing- including Fashion Retail Case study analysis
Your dissertation is a chance to apply what you have learned to a focused five-month research project. Your choice of topic will be determined in consultation with your personal tutor and will develop further skills that can be applied to the real world.