Fashion Design

The syllabus of MBA in Fashion Management includes core management subjects and fashion-specific modules like:

• Principles of Fashion Marketing
• Retail and Supply Chain Management
• Fashion Merchandising
• Consumer Behavior
• Luxury Brand Management
• Fashion Entrepreneurship
• Digital Marketing in Fashion

Following are the list of skills required to take admission into MBA Fashion Management:

• Creativity and innovation
• Analytical and decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of fashion trends
• Leadership and communication skills
• Marketing and branding expertise

Pursuing a career in Fashion Design abroad holds a lot of high-paying jobs, networking, and higher education opportunities. Countries like the UK, the USA, France, Italy, Spain, South Africa, etc., have a rich fashion culture, including Hollywood. Candidates seeking employment opportunities in these countries have higher chances of meeting new people, making high-class networks, and getting high wages.

Hi, here's the list of some popular Fashion Design books that you should read alongside your regular MSc Fashion Design syllabus:

Note: The eligibility criteria mentioned above may vary depending on the college.

Candidates need to download the admit card from the university/exam official site. Hard copies of the admit card are not sent. They can check the official website of the exam/college where they fill out the application form and get the information regarding the admit card issuance.

The application fee of every MSc Fashion Design college in India differs depending on the college rating, tuition fee, etc. However, the application fee for the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) is INR 3,000, also there may be a concession for the reserved categories like PwD/SC/ST, etc. Likewise, the application fee of NID is also INR 3,000.

Many top Fashion Design colleges may require having a portfolio to consider the candidate for an MSc in Fashion Design. A portfolio showcases work samples, achievements, work experience, recognitions, etc., which is usually a criterion for various master's degree programs in Design.

No, the Science stream is not mandatory in Class 12 to be eligible for an MSc Fashion Design programme in India. You can opt for this course regardless of any stream in Class 12, however, you'll need to fulfil the basic eligibility criteria to get admission to the programme i.e., to obtain a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university.

An MSc in Fashion Design programme is worth pursuing if you have made up a strong mind to make a career in the field. While a bachelor's degree in Fashion Design will help you get a foundational knowledge of the Fashion Design field, an MSc in Fashion Design will not only provide specific knowledge around some elements but also help in getting mid-level positions in the companies.

Here are some popular Fashion Design books every BDes student must read apart from their regular subjects:

• The little dictionary of fashion by Christian Dior.
• Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty.
• The fashion designer survival guide: start and run your own fashion business.
• In Vogue: An Illustrated History of the World's Most Famous Fashion Magazine.
• A practical guide to sustainable fashion by Alison Gwilt.
• The end of fashion by Teri Agins.