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BA (Hons) Fashion Design & Marketing

The BA (Hons) Fashion Design & Marketing programme at the Academy of Design, awarded by Northumbria University, is a 3-year internationally recognised degree designed for students looking to combine creativity with business, branding, and strategic thinking within the global fashion industry.

 

Blending fashion design, marketing, branding, consumer behaviour, trend forecasting, communication, styling, and fashion business strategy, the programme prepares students to navigate both the creative and commercial sides of fashion. Through industry projects, collaborative learning, live exposure, and engagement with fashion platforms and professionals, students develop the skills needed for careers in fashion marketing, brand management, buying, merchandising, creative direction, styling, fashion communication, and fashion entrepreneurship both locally and internationally.

Course overview

LEVEL 4 (100 CREDITS)

FA4001:

Marketing Report

(20 credits)

FA4003:

Fashion Practice & Promotion

(40 credits)

FA4002:

Fashion Trend & Publication

(40 credits)

LEVEL 5 (120 CREDITS)

FA5022:

Marketing Report

(20 credits)

FA5002:

Fashion Futures: Concept to Product

(40 credits)

FA5006:

Fashion Futures: Concept to Product

(40 credits)

MK9518:

Marketing Report

(20 credits)

LEVEL 6 (140 CREDITS)

FA6001:

Marketing Report

(20 credits)

FA6002:

Final Major Project : Concept

(60 credits)

FA6003:

Final Major Project : Realisation

(60 credits)

Career opportunities

  • Fashion Marketing Expert

  • Fashion Designer

  • Fashion Campaign Consultant

  • Fashion Brand Manager

  • Visual Merchandiser

  • Fashion Editor and Writer

  • Head Buyer

  • Head Merchandiser

  • Fashion PR Consultant

  • Fashion Trend Analysis Market Consultant

  • Fashion Entrepreneur Stylist

  • Fashion Critic

Other benefits

  • Flexible Study modes

  • NU is a UGC recognized foreign university

  • Fully fledged International and local core faculty

  • English language support

International

Students

We welcome students from around the world and understand that our international students may have special requirements, email us at info@aod.lk
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