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School of Fashion Degree Programs

MS Luxury and Fashion Management

  • Course Type

    Campus

  • Duration:

    2 Years

  • Language:

    English

01. Program Curriculum

Guide to the Program

The Ms in Luxury Management and Fashion is the first program to complement managerial teaching with an analysis that combines creativity and stylistic reflection. As a result, students acquire not only in-depth knowledge of the sector and its professions, but also genuine creative know-how.

This course provides students with an overview of the luxury and fashion market, as well as the skills needed to run a business in this sector. Students will learn to manage projects, develop marketing and sales strategies, and manage the supply chain and logistics.

Certification registered at level 7 in the Répertoire National des Certifications Professionnelles (RNCP, French registry for professional certifications) awarded by Ascencia Business School – College de Paris.

02. The Brief

Guide to the Program

Program

The first year introduces marketing and management in the luxury goods and fashion sector, as well as to the basic creative techniques used by professionals in the major fashion houses, while the second year is devoted to highlighting new issues and practices in the sector.

Over the course of the two years, you will work both in groups and individually on personal projects to hone your expertise.

1st year

Creation of a creative micro-company project on a theme chosen by the group after several weeks of discussion. Groups are formed according to affinity and sector preferences, and then develop a creative concept from production to sales. The entire product design chain is covered, right through to its attractiveness for the market in question.

2nd year

Writing of a professional thesis on a theme chosen by the student according to his or her own interests in the luxury or fashion sectors. The aim is to highlight a tension, a problem, or a conflict, and to resolve it through argument and reasoning.

It is imperative that the student give his/her opinion in this work. The paper is graded on its layout and the depth of knowledge and analysis proposed (60 pages minimum, excluding appendices + 45-minute oral presentation).

Key Subjects

  • Corporate management
  • Branding
  • Digital strategy
  • Project management
  • Creative communication
  • Influence marketing
  • Influence marketing
  • Financial analysis
  • Target analysis
  • Marketing strategy
  • The internationalization of luxury
  • Trend
  • Graphic expression
  • Textile experimentation
  • Visual culture
  • Introduction to leather goods, styling, textile design and screen printing
  • Graphics
  • Ethical design

Career Opportunities

  • Art Director
  • Buyer
  • Product Manager
  • Luxury and fashion project manager
  • Web marketing manager
  • Manager or sales agent

Admission

  • Application form
  • Motivational interviewing
  • CV (if work experience)
  • Letter of recommendation
  • 1st year: creative folder
  • Reflection around a theme luxury

Required level and qualification

  • Academic level required: 180 ECTS credits or 3 years of university studies
  • For international campus English level required: IELTS (5.5), TOEFL (70), TOEIC (750)
  • The program is intended for students and professionals who wish to work in the luxury and fashion trades. In this dynamic and fast-growing sector, creativity and curiosity are key assets. Versatile (e), the student in Management of luxury and fashion must also demonstrate rigor and a sense of responsibility already asserted.

03. Enroll Now

Guide to the Program