BA (Hons) Fashion Buying with Design with Placement Year

Course Overview This course prepares you for a dynamic career in fashion buying and merchandising by blending creative design skills with essential commercial acumen. You will master the entire product lifecycle, from design and sourcing to costing and promotion, building the resilience needed to succeed in a rapidly evolving global industry. Our industry-connected approach ensures your learning is grounded in real-world retail challenges and innovations. Key Program Highlights Master the full product lifecycle, including design, pattern cutting, prototyping, and CAD Develop critical commercial skills in selection, costing, and trend analysis Gain expertise in materials, garment construction, and technical approaches Build resilience to adapt to shifting retail landscapes and consumer demands Learn from an experienced team with strong industry professional connections