31 July 2019
Marketing for the Fashion Industry
This module explores the dynamic nature of the sector, drawing upon the theories of retail change and environmental analysis. Particular consideration is given to the role and function of branding within fashion businesses in addition to gaining an awareness of the design and creative elements of fashion.
A blended learning approach will be used, which combines lectures, seminars and practical workshops. Practical sessions and seminars will be linked to the lecture; incorporating problem based learning strategies and e-learning materials. Field trips will also be undertaken to fashion retailers and relaxed exhibitions, in addition to guest speakers from industry, who will support the main lectures providing an insight into the different career paths in the fashion sector.
Target group
Students who are, or have completed at least 1 year of Higher Education
Course aim
The overall aim of this module is to provide an introduction to the nature and characteristics of a contemporary fashion and retailing in today’s society.
Credits info
1.5 EC
Our 2 week course will give you 5 SCOTCATS (1.5 US credits, 2.5 ECTS)
Fee info
GBP 1250: Fee includes tuition, accommodation, day trips and activities
Scholarships
Discounts may be available for partner institutions. Please contact the summer school team for information