About BA (hons) Fashion Marketing And Retailing in Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh

Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in fashion’s rapidly changing digital landscape. This course combines practical and industrial-based projects in order to give you the knowhow to succeed in the fashion business.

What makes this course unique is that it encourages students to explore multiple disciplines spanning the whole of the supply chain. We’ll help you develop a real understanding of everything from sourcing raw materials and product development to production, distribution, marketing and sales. This means that our graduates can see the bigger picture and make a real impact in all kinds of roles within the fashion industry.

As part of the course, you’ll work on live projects with some top fashion brands. Recently our students worked with Estee Lauder to develop a social media marketing campaign for one of their cosmetic products. You’ll also have the opportunity to take your skills global, with opportunities to study part of your degree in our Dubai campus, France, India or the USA. 

The course is taught in our Scottish Borders Campus, which sits close to the heart of Scotland’s luxury textile industry. This is your chance to study in an area that’s home to some of the UK’s top design and production facilities for textiles and fashion. Find out more about what this highly regarded course has to offer on our School pages.

Employability

Jobs

These are the most common jobs students go into six months after graduating:

• Design occupations
• Sales occupations
• Business and public service associate professionals

Academic qualification equivalents

• Students who have successfully completed Standard XII examinations will be considered for entry onto our undergraduate degrees across the full disciplinary spectrum.

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS :6.0
• TOEFL IBT: 80
• PTE: 50-57

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Heriot-Watt University Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

International students applying through UCAS can find their exact tuition expenses by submitting the Fee Status Enquiry form. The cost of living will be determined by the course opted as well as the applicant's nationality. Edinburgh has a comparatively lower cost than other UK cities. Estimate cost of living on and off-campus for UK Campuses is tabulated below: 

Living in a rented flat may vary according to the type of accommodation and facilities being availed. The estimated monthly cost including food and travel is £923.