MSc in Business of Fashion
Accreditation
(MQF) Level 7
Study Mode
Full-Time / Part-Time | Online or Blended Learning
Duration
Full: 12 Mo
Part: 20 Mo
+ Dissertation (6 months minimum)
Tuition Fees
Full: €12,500
Part: €10,775
(Subject to Conversion)
Finance Options
Flexible payment plans available.
Course Overview
The Master of Science in Business of Fashion prepares learners to succeed in one of the world’s most dynamic industries — the global fashion market, valued at over €2 trillion annually. The programme delivers a blend of business acumen, cultural insight, and strategic innovation, enabling students to understand how creativity and commerce intersect in the modern fashion world.
Students explore the economic, sociological, and cultural dimensions of fashion while developing strong competencies in data analysis, business management, and sustainability. Learners may also specialise in Fashion Management, Sustainable Fashion, or Fashion Marketing to tailor their studies toward their professional interests.
This qualification fosters critical thinking, creativity, and leadership, preparing graduates to manage brands, drive sustainability, and anticipate future fashion trends in an increasingly digital and globalised industry.
Suitable: Professionals and graduates aspiring to build or advance a career in fashion management, marketing, sustainability, or brand development. Ideal for individuals seeking to combine creative thinking with strategic business skills to excel in the global fashion industry.
(30 ECTS):
- Global Fashion Systems and Industry Dynamics
- Cultural, Economic & Historical Perspectives in Fashion
- Data Analysis for Fashion and Retail
- Innovation and Sustainability in Fashion
- Strategic Leadership in Creative Industries
(30 ECTS – Choose One):
- Fashion Management: Explore leadership, operations, and global supply chain management.
- Sustainable Fashion: Learn eco-conscious business strategies and sustainable innovation models.
- Fashion Marketing: Master branding, digital communication, and consumer research.
Dissertation (30 ECTS):
An original research project addressing an emerging issue or innovation in the business of fashion.
The programme uses a combination of formative and summative assessments, including:
- Case studies, reports, and essays
- In-class and online discussions
- Research projects and presentations
- Dissertation submission and oral defence
Key Information
Qualification Title: Master of Science in Business of Fashion
Accreditation: Malta Qualifications Framework (MQF) Level 7
Credit Value: 90 ECTS
Duration: 12–20 months + Dissertation
Study Mode: Full-Time / Part-Time (Blended or Online)
Tuition Fees: €10,775 (PT) / €12,500 (FT) (Subject to Conversion)
Finance Options:
✅ Eligible for Get Qualified Scheme – 70% Tax Credit Refund
✅ Interest-free instalment plans available
Progression Routes: Doctorate or Senior Fashion Management Roles
Availability: Malta & International Students
Entry Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (Level 6) in Fashion, Business, or related discipline
OR - Level 5 Diploma or equivalent with 5 years’ supervisory or managerial experience in a relevant industry
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
- Equivalent Bachelor’s degree in a fashion-related or business field
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in the fashion, design, or retail sector
- Mature learners (21+) may be accepted based on experience and interview
- English proficiency: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent
Enquire About This Course
Interested in this programme? Complete the form and our admissions team will provide you with full details on entry requirements, fees, and enrolment steps.
Further Progression
Upon completion, graduates can progress to:
- Doctoral studies in Fashion, Design Management, or Business Administration
- Senior leadership roles in fashion brands, design houses, or retail organisations
- Professional specialisations in luxury branding, sustainability, or digital marketing
Career Prospects
Graduates of this programme can pursue a wide range of roles, including:
- Fashion Marketing & Brand Manager
- Product Manager
- Fashion Events or Advertising Manager
- Sustainability & Compliance Manager
- Design Studio Manager / Managing Director
- Trend Analyst or Creative Strategist
FAQ'S
This programme is ideal for professionals and graduates seeking to develop leadership, innovation, and management skills in the global fashion industry.
Through blended or online learning with interactive lectures, case studies, and guided research sessions.
Learners can specialise in Fashion Management, Sustainable Fashion, or Fashion Marketing.
Yes. The degree is fully accredited at MQF Level 7 and recognised across Europe and other international frameworks.
Yes. The part-time mode allows flexible learning for working professionals.
Students can benefit from the Get Qualified scheme (70% refund) and interest-free instalment plans.
