Course Information & Syllabus
Course Information :
In today's fashion industry place many retailers are developing closer links with manufacturers. The importance of clear
communication between them is vital. This can guarantee quick response from home manufacturers and promise
competitive pricing options through overseas sourcing. Issues of quality are of paramount importance to everyone
involved in today's fashion industry. This course will provide you with an overview of the essential quality procedures that should be considered in all stages of product development, manufacturing and assist in the development of strategies for total quality management.
Coursework & Assessment :
Visiting speakers from industry form an important element of the taught program. The second part of the course
culminates in a masters project or dissertation. Students are required to produce a body of work through independent
study that demonstrates a high level of research, critical and analytical skill, an innovative approach to problem solving in their specific field of practice and ability to work in collaboration with industry or professional organisations.
Careers :
Students from this course are highly sought after by the fashion and clothing industries. They are equipped to fulfil
a broad range of managerial roles within design manufacturing, retail and trading companies, benefitting from the experience of their industrial placement year. Typical employment is in garment or textile technology, buying, sourcing, design, product or contract management.