Forge an international career in the £1.5 trillion fashion industry. Specialise in luxury branding, fashion communication, journalism and PR, or fashion marketing and management and become a champion for sustainable fashion.
Our innovative new Fashion Communication and Branding degree offers you the choice of three pathways: Luxury Branding, Fashion Journalism and PR, or Fashion Marketing and Management.
In an increasingly competitive, commercial and technological environment, communication and branding professionals have never played such a central role in buying, retail, import and export, digital marketing and more.
Study our BA (Hons) Fashion Communication and Branding degree at ARU, and develop the skills, understanding and knowledge that are critical to international fashion design and business functions. You’ll gain a broad understanding of the fields of fashion, branding, journalism, PR, marketing and management in a global context and develop an understanding of the complex issues surrounding sustainable fashion and environmental impact.
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With our Fashion Communication and Branding degree, you’ll have access to all our facilities including:
Our new digital workshop includes a variety of computer aided manufacturing machines, helping you learn up to date manufacturing and design processes as well as supporting many traditional techniques. These technologies include:
Our Creative Showcase shines a spotlight on what makes ARU creative and cultural – our spaces, places and people. Find out more about our community, the difference we make, the stories we tell, and the things that inspire us.
Meanwhile, Present is an exhibition that you curate for yourself. Explore the work of our graduating students in this eye-catching virtual degree show.
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The global apparel market is projected to grow in value from £1 trillion in 2020 to about £1.6 trillion by 2025, showing that the consumer demand is on the rise across the world (Statista, 2021).
As a BA (Hons) Fashion Communication and Branding graduate, you could consider career opportunities as a:
You might also consider the areas of fashion marketing, and promotions and events management – or branch out on your own as an entrepreneur.
Graduation doesn't have to be the end of your time with us. You might decide to stay at ARU and study for a Masters such as our MSc Marketing or Master of Business Administration MBA. Take advantage of our Alumni Scholarship and get 20% off your fees.
Informed by employers, our courses support an integrated approach to employability. You’ll have opportunities to develop the skills and abilities they are looking for and gain a deeper understanding of how your academic learning relates to the world of work through Live Briefs and Ruskin Modules.
You will need to dedicate time outside of your course to develop your employability, through placements, internships or volunteering or through our partner scheme Students at the Heart of Knowledge Exchange (SHoKE). You can evidence this experience on your CV and talk about it in interviews to give you that all important edge.
Our Employability and Careers Service offers a range of expert advice and support to build your unique professional profile, including tailored career appointments, advice on writing your CV, and help to complete job applications. You’ll have 24/7 access to the Careers Centre, our comprehensive online digital resource, which empowers you to start building a Personal Career Development Plan from the very start. Design your future at ARU.
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You’ll learn about the ethics of the fashion industry, and consider issues of sustainability that will help you to develop as a responsible professional able to implement and influence change in the fashion industry.
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