About BA (hons) International Fashion Business (1 Year Top Up) in Nottingham Trent University

This one-year top-up degree is for those who have completed two years of a fashion-related degree course or equivalent qualification, such as a specialist diploma, Foundation degree, or HND.

Experience an international perspective on how the fashion industry works, investigating areas such as fashion buying, brand marketing and promotion, lifestyle and trend prediction.You’ll have the opportunity to investigate areas of personal interest like ethical and sustainable fashion, or entrepreneurship and setting up your own business.

You’ll also gain an understanding of events, management processes, and methods of visual and verbal communication.

The course content has been created to suit those who wish to pursue a career path with either a creative or business focus.

Key features

• Gain an understanding of events, management processes, and methods of visual and verbal communication.
• Work on a combination of creative and written projects. We’ll help you identify your strengths so you can tailor your work to your career aspirations.
• Investigate areas of personal interest, for example ethical and sustainable fashion, entrepreneurship or setting up your own business.
• Work on live projects and competitions in collaboration with brands such as Wedgewood, Next and Whistles.
• Go on optional international study visits such as Copenhagen Fashion Week.
• This course attracts students from around the world, offering you a dynamic experience reflective of the working environment.
• Benefit from the links we have with our sister course at the Hong Kong Design Institute, through teaching and learning experiences.
• 93% of students from this course are in employment or further study six months after graduating (DLHE 2016/17).
• We are proud to be in the top ten in England and Wales for Art and Design (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020).

Entry requirements

Higher Secondary Certificate (XIIth)

Grade average of 65% made from four relevant subjects (native language excluded)

English language requirements

IELTS : 6.5

• With a minimum of 5.5 in each component

PTE : 62

• With no less than 51 in any component

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Nottingham Trent University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

The cost of attendance is governed by factors like the tuition fee and the cost of living.

Nottingham Trent University Admission Procedure 

• Application: The UG applications are accepted through ‘Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS)’ and PG applications through the ‘NTU applicant portal’.
• Application fee: One needs to pay £13 for 1 UG course and £24 for multiple UG courses.
• Application deadlines: For UG students the last date to apply is June 30, 2019. The PG programs don’t have any official deadline, however, it is better to apply one month prior to course start date.
• General requirements: Completed application form, academic transcripts, and English proficiency tests.
• Additional requirements: Birth certificate, passport copy, LOR.

English Proficiency Test: Majority of the courses require IELTS score ranging between 6.0 and 6.0 for entry. However, other equivalent English test scores are also acceptable.