Bachelor Of Commerce (Honours) - Fashion Management (22101)

Program Overview

If you are passionate about the intersection of business and fashion, Humber’s Bachelor of Commerce – Fashion Management degree program is designed just for you! This program offers a comprehensive foundation in business studies, covering essential areas such as organizational behavior, law, economics, finance, accounting, marketing, and operations management. Students will delve into specialized fashion management topics, including fashion history, trend forecasting, retail management, brand management, and more. The curriculum emphasizes practical skills through applied projects, allowing students to develop processes and products from concept to execution. This hands-on approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the fashion industry.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Commerce – Fashion Management program spans 8 semesters, providing students with a robust educational experience. The program is structured to include:

• Core business studies in the first few semesters
• Specialized fashion management courses in later semesters
• Practical projects and applied learning opportunities
• Field experience in the summer between the sixth and seventh semesters, requiring 14 weeks/420 hours of paid work
• Optional co-operative education opportunities for additional hands-on experience

This program is available in both online and in-person formats, allowing for flexibility in learning. Students can expect to engage in a variety of learning environments, including Humber’s dedicated Fashion Institute, which enhances their educational experience.

Featured Experiences

The Bachelor of Commerce – Fashion Management program offers several unique experiences that enrich the learning journey:

• Field Experience: A mandatory 14-week paid field experience provides real-world exposure to the fashion industry.
• Work-Integrated Learning: Opportunities to apply classroom knowledge in professional settings through partnerships with industry leaders.
• Optional Co-operative Education: Students can choose to participate in co-op programs to gain additional work experience.
• Access to the Fashion Institute: A dedicated space for fashion students equipped with resources for hands-on learning.
• Global Opportunities: Options for studying abroad in various countries, enhancing cultural understanding and global perspectives.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Commerce – Fashion Management program can pursue a variety of exciting career paths in Canada, including:

• Retail Buyer: Responsible for selecting and purchasing merchandise for retail stores, ensuring alignment with market trends and consumer preferences.
• Brand Manager: Oversees the development and execution of brand strategies, focusing on enhancing brand image and market presence.
• Product Developer: Works on creating new fashion products, from concept to production, ensuring they meet market demands.
• Fashion Merchandiser: Analyzes market trends and consumer behavior to optimize product placement and sales strategies.
• Distribution Manager: Manages the logistics of product distribution, ensuring timely delivery and inventory management.

With a strong foundation in both business and fashion, graduates are well-equipped to thrive in this dynamic industry, contributing to leading fashion brands and retailers across Canada.

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