Fashion Communication with Business Studies (Hons)

Overview

This course provides a solid foundation for a career in areas including fashion photography, styling, publishing, fashion film, forecasting, creative and art direction, picture editing, visual promotion, social media and multi-platform thinking. You will be encouraged to approach your work creatively and experimentally and think critically about topics. Fashion Communication with Business Studies (Hons) is offered by University of Brighton.

Fashion at Brighton is internationally respected and you will work closely with designers from fashion and textiles courses, undertaking projects that mirror industry practices. You will specialise in your second year. You’ll learn from industry professionals and business studies forms an integral part of the course – you will learn to prepare business plans and think in terms of enterprise and entrepreneurship.

Careers

Your Fashion Communication with Business Studies degree provides subject knowledge and expertise and opportunities to put what you learn into practice with work-related experience.

• You will develop valuable transferable skills such as a critical thinking and writing, independent research and analysis.

• The course will equip you with excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills.

• Live briefs from companies which have included Puma or WGSN, give you industry insight and experience.

• Projects could include producing publications with each student taking on a specific role such as photographer, writer, editor, stylist etc.
• A programme of visiting industry professionals give you a window a window into the fashion and publishing industry.