
MSc Fashion, Apparel and Luxury Management - London Metropolitan University, UK
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
DURATION
12 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Jun 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 5,445
STUDY FORMAT
Blended
Introduction
The MSc Fashion, Apparel and Luxury Management - London Metropolitan University, UK program was designed in London, one of the leading fashion hubs in the world to deliver the essential skills for apparel industry professionals. While most apparel companies focus on one part of the value chain, understanding the industry ‘end-to-end’ provides a complete picture of how the industry is changing. This course contains modules that will help you to understand fashion, apparel, and luxury markets to think differently in times of change. Wherever you work, now you can get the license to practice as an apparel specialist and complement your experience with this next-generation qualification.
What’s Happening?
In the modern era, fashion has grown far beyond just what you wear; Everything you buy today from an earbud to a kettle to a car has an aspect of fashion embedded in it. The consumer of today do not buy a kettle that can just boil water, they look for a kettle that will match their kitchen. In every category of products and services, there is a ‘premium segment’ that is emerging driven by sophistication, affluence, and demand for luxury. This premium category caters to a refined, sophisticated, and affluent audience who demand a style of products and services that are significantly different from mainstream offerings. The requirement for corporate talent to manage this growing sector has seen a rapid increase in recent years and it is expected to keep increasing.
MSc in Fashion, Apparel, and Luxury Management will allow you to gain a competitive edge in leading the rapidly evolving sector of fashion, over general qualifications such as an MBA.
MSc Fashion, Apparel, and Luxury Management is designed to incorporate modern management strategies with direct input from the fashion industry to create the next generation of fashion, luxury, and lifestyle industry professionals to lead this rapidly growing sector. You will have the opportunity to key skills and knowledge of lifestyle management in many spheres and develop research skills through a research project. Throughout this program, you will learn contemporary topics in the fashion and luxury segment such as predictive analytics, innovation, design thinking, consumer analytics, fashion marketing, and digital trends in fashion while maintaining a strong focus on creative problem-solving and current practices.
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Curriculum
Contemporary Lifestyle Management - 20 Credits
- Understand contemporary management practices applied in luxury, fashion, and lifestyle industries while understanding influences on trends and consumer behavior.
Emerging Technologies in Luxury and Fashion - 20 Credits
- Understand challenges and opportunities in contemporary technologies and automation while exploring ways of technology integration to the business to improve business strategies.
Fashion and Luxury Supply Chains - 20 Credits
- Develop competency in supply chain management by understanding the risks and management issues that affect the global supply chain.
Innovation, Trends, and Design Thinking - 20 Credits
- Develop critical thinking skills in innovation and design thinking while obtaining a thorough understanding of trend forecasting and life cycle planning strategies.
Marketing for Fashion and Luxury Brands - 20 Credits
- Gain a thorough understanding of the marketing landscape of luxury, fashion, and lifestyle industries and the influence of technology in fashion marketing while developing key implementation and control of marketing programs in luxury, fashion, and lifestyle industries.
Retail management in luxury and fashion - 20 Credits
- Explore the contemporary theories and practices in retail management while obtaining a thorough understanding of analytical and planning tools utilized in the retail industry along with retail mathematics.
Research methods and skills - 20 Credits
- Equip yourself with theories, tools, techniques, and a reflective attitude to research to design and carry out your dissertation research in the fashion and luxury sector.
Research Project - 40 Credits
- Select a preferred topic and conduct independent research on contemporary issues impacting the sector coupled with high-level analysis and interpretation of information.