MSc in Fashion Buying & Management
An innovative one-year master's conversion course designed for graduates entering the fashion buying and management industry.
Best for:Best for honors bachelor graduates with retail experience seeking a professional career in fashion buying and management.
Overview
The MSc in Fashion Buying & Management at Technological University Dublin is a specialized postgraduate conversion course designed to prepare graduates for careers in the fast-paced fashion retail sector. Delivered full-time over one year at the Aungier Street campus, the programme covers essential industry skills, international fashion sourcing, and commercial management. Students engage in intensive coursework and participate in a summer work placement to gain hands-on experience. Applicants are expected to possess a strong academic background, retail experience, and a deep dedication to the fashion industry.
What you'll do
- Participate in approximately 20 to 25 contact hours per week of intensive lectures, seminars, and practical classes
- Complete rigorous coursework covering fashion buying strategies, product development, and retail management
- Engage in independent and group projects focusing on commercial analysis and fashion trends
- Complete a mandatory summer work placement within the retail or fashion sector between June and August
- Fulfill module requirements and earn 90 ECTS credits towards the master's degree qualification
Requirements
Degree required: Honours bachelor degree (minimum 2.2 Honours) or equivalent professional qualifications
Degree offered: MSc
Language: English; minimum IELTS (Academic Version) overall score of 6.5 with no less than 6 in each component, or equivalent
Instruction: English
- Demonstrated strong desire and motivation to succeed in the fashion industry
- Practical retail work experience
- Strong academic foundation evidenced by undergraduate transcripts
- Open to graduates of universities or similar third-level institutions with a minimum 2.2 Honours degree
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How to apply
Deadline: 2026-09-01 · open until filled
Applications are submitted through the university's online application portal. Candidates must provide a current CV and a detailed cover letter explaining their motivation and suitability for the programme. Early applications are encouraged and assessed on a rolling basis.
- CV
- Cover letter
- BSc transcripts
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