MA International Fashion Business
Course overview
The MA International Fashion Business at Teesside University is designed for students who want to become strategic leaders in the fashion industry. This programme connects creativity with commerce, helping you understand global markets, consumer behaviour, fashion branding, and sustainable practices. Whether you aim to work in luxury fashion, retail management, or start your fashion label, this course will help you build the foundation to lead confidently in the evolving global fashion space.
Through this course, you’ll study how fashion businesses operate globally and develop skills in entrepreneurial business planning. Through this programme, you’ll gain a deep understanding of the fashion industry and learn how to think innovatively. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing you for leadership roles in the fashion world.
Your learning will include seminars, workshops, hands-on projects, and digital portfolio development. Assessment methods include reports, brand strategies, reflective portfolios, and a major final research project or dissertation.
Entry requirements
Applicants must upload academic transcripts, submit a personal statement, and provide 2 references
Grade Requirement:
Applicants typically need a minimum of a UK honours degree (2:2 or above) in fashion, business, marketing, or a related subject.
English Proficiency:
The typical requirement is an IELTS score of 6.0 with no component below 5.5.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the MA International Fashion Business from Teesside University are prepared for roles across the fashion industry. Potential career options include:
- Fashion brand manager
- Marketing strategist
- Trend analyst
- Fashion buyer
- Digital content manager
Cost of study
In 2025/26, the annual tuition fee for this course is £17,000 for international students for the full programme. Additional costs may apply for materials, field trips, or optional certifications.
Admission
To apply for the Teesside University MA International Fashion Business, you can apply directly on the university website or through UCAS. If you need help with the application, you can get in touch with our counsellors for detailed guidance.
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