Master of Fashion Management

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Master of Fashion Management

Duration

2 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Graduate or Equivalent

M.F.M or Master of Fashion Management is a two-year Post-Graduate Fashion Designing course. During study hours, students are exposed to creative merchandising/marketing, innovative fashion management practices, fashion forecasting, and trends and business practices through field visits and industry internships.

The Master of Fashion Management program inculcates in the students the right attitude to be part of the middle management of any growing organization. After passing the Master of Fashion Management course students have many options in various fields including further study options.

Master of Fashion Management Eligibility

  • The students should have passed a bachelor’s degree in any stream from a reputed University.
  • They have passed the diploma course in Fashion Designing / Accessory from NIFT and are also eligible for this master’s program.

Master of Fashion Management Syllabus

The Syllabus of Fashion Management as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Master of Fashion Management Semester-I

Sr. No. 

Subjects of Study

1

Basic Product and Manufacturing related Knowledge: Design, Fabric, Patterns, Etc.

2

Economic Analysis and Statistics

3

Human Resource Management and Customer Relationship Management

4

Information Technology

5

Principles of Fashion Marketing, Merchandising, and Management

Master of Fashion Management Semester-II

1

Global Textiles and Apparel Product Market Characteristics

2

Management Accounting

3

Marketing Research and Consumer Behaviour

4

Marketing Strategies and Brand Management

5

Quantitative Techniques and Operations Research

6

Retail Management and Advanced Export Merchandising

Master of Fashion Management Semester-III

1

Fashion Forecasting and Product Development

2

Financial Management and International Finance

3

Intellectual Property Rights

4

International Marketing and Visual Merchandising

5

Supply Chain Management and E-Business

6

Minor Research Project

Master of Fashion Management Semester-IV

1

Graduation Research Project

 

Master of Fashion Management Colleges

Master of Fashion Management Course Suitability

  • Those wishing to pursue careers in international marketing, fashion merchandising, brand management, retail buying, global sourcing, product development, retail management, visual merchandising, and export merchandising also is suitable for it.
  • They should be able to understand the design development process and its application to deliver a commercially viable product.
  • Students also have the skills required to assimilate, correlate and generate new ideas beyond the taught aspects of the course and to produce a conclusion in an innovative way.
  • They also possess the ability to research and explore independently; and the ability to communicate and present ideas and findings in a professional manner.

How is the Master of Fashion Management Course Beneficial?

  • The course is beneficial to develop managerial skills in the field of fashion marketing, merchandising, and retailing best suited to the requirements of the garment export and fashion retail sectors.
  • The Master’s Degree serves as a basis for further higher studies in this field such as Ph.D. and M.Phil.
  • Students undergo a rigorous education in buying, merchandising (retail and export), retail operations, advertising, forecasting, international marketing, international trade practices, and project formulation.

Master of Fashion Management Employment Areas

  • Colleges & Universities
  • Fashion Media Houses / Media Houses
  • Garment Store Chains
  • Garment Manufacturing Units
  • Jewelry Houses
  • Leather Companies
  • Textile Mills / Export Houses

Master of Fashion Management Job Types

  • Cutting Assistant
  • Costume Designer / Apparel Production Manager
  • Fashion Show Organizer / Personal Stylist 
  • Fashion Coordinator & Consultant / Fabric Buyer / Fabric Quality Control Manager
  • Graphic Designer
  • Lecturer / Professor
  • Production Pattern Maker
  • Show Room Sales Representative
  • Technical Designer

After completing Industrial Trade Certificate (Fashion Designing) you can become :