StudyQA — Bachelor: Fashion Entrepreneurship

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MA Fashion Entrepreneurship aims to begin to address the need for entrepreneurs who can build and capitalise on the existing strengths in the UK and international fashion industries to ensure that the sector has the influx of creative entrepreneurial talent it needs to sustain growth of new fashion businesses.

The ethos that entrepreneurship serves as a catalyst for economic development underpins the course philosophy. Strengthened by London College of Fashions unparalleled external and internal industry networks, the programme aims to facilitate your development of innovative fashion related concepts through to commercialisation. This development is supported through collaborative relationships between education and industry that are aligned to both 21st century business and new market challenges for the global fashion industry.

Masters Project Proposal
This unit supports the development of your project proposal. You will be able to work on your initial ideas discussed at interview, through reviewing and revising your focus in line with developing interests synthesised from your work within the specialist units of your MA course. A staged process of development and review culminates in the presentation of the proposal for assessment. Individual and original results must be underpinned by sound research methodologies, and you will be expected to consult a wide range of specialist resources.

You will be introduced to a broad range of research methodologies and skills, including presentations, workshops and practitioner case studies. This unit will support you in the completion of your coursework assignments and will prepare you for the development of your Masters Project.

The Fashion Entrepreneurship program at the University of the Arts is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills necessary for success in the dynamic fashion industry. The curriculum encompasses a wide range of courses, including fashion business management, brand development, marketing strategies, supply chain logistics, and financial planning tailored specifically to fashion enterprises. Students are encouraged to develop their entrepreneurial mindset by engaging in real-world projects, internships, and collaborations with industry professionals. The program emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and digital technologies as key components of modern fashion entrepreneurship. Entry requirements typically include a relevant academic background, a strong portfolio demonstrating interest in fashion and business, and, where applicable, an interview or personal statement outlining career ambitions. Applicants should have a good command of English and meet university English language proficiency standards. The program promotes a multidisciplinary approach, combining creative design with business acumen, to prepare graduates who can start their own fashion brands, manage fashion startups, or work in established fashion companies. Students will learn about legal aspects of business, intellectual property rights in fashion, and e-commerce platforms. Internship opportunities and industry partnerships are integral to providing practical experience and networking opportunities. The program fosters critical thinking, leadership, and strategic planning skills essential for navigating the competitive fashion landscape. Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to launch their own fashion ventures, innovate in sustainable fashion practices, or excel in managerial roles within the fashion industry.