This course is not currently open for applications. It is kept here for reference. A counsellor can suggest courses that are open.
About this course
Being a fashion buyer is one of the most sought after careers in fashion. Behind the glamorous image of a buyer who is travelling the world to select the latest pieces off fashion week runways is a job that requires a combination of skill sets to be successful. Solely responsible for selecting and ordering what is sold in stores to ensure maximum profit, in this demanding role you’ll need to be constantly trend spotting, have a strong business sense and be a great communicator.
Fees and scholarships
| Item | Amount | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | €14,500 | per year |
| Net fee | €14,500 | first year, after maximum scholarship |
| Application fee | €50 | one off |
Fees are set by the university and can change. A scholarship is not confirmed until the university awards it, and the amount shown is the maximum available rather than an amount you will receive.
Entry requirements
The course is aimed at honours bachelor degree graduates (minimum 2.2 Honours) of universities or similar third level institutions who have a strong desire to succeed in the fashion industry. Holders of equivalent professional qualifications, by examination, will also be considered.
- Minimum percentage: 60%
- All applicants must have good retail experience
- University interview: Applicants maybe required to complete Uniersity Interview
English language requirements
| Test | Overall | Minimum in each part |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 70 | 65 |
| Duolingo | 130 | 120 |
| TOEFL iBT (before Jan 2026) | 92 | — |
| LanguageCert (ESOL) | 38 | 38 |
What you will study
Core modules
- Ecommerce Strategy
- Fashion Buying 2
- Fashion Product Management & Development
- Fashion Sustainability & Social Responsibility
- Finance for Non-Financial Managers
- Marketing Fashion Brands
- Research Methods
- Research Project
- Sociology of Fashion
- WORK PLACEMENT
- Principles of Fashion Buying
- Public Relations and Communications
- Global Fashion Retail Strategy
- Principles of Luxury Retailing
- Retail Merchandising Analytics
Dissertation: Research Project
Documents you will need
- Passport
- CV
- Personal Statement
- 2 Letters of Reference
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- English Language Certificate
Course details are taken from the university and are correct as far as we know at the time of publication. Entry requirements, fees and intake dates are set by the university and can change. Nothing on this page is an offer of admission, a confirmed scholarship, or an assessment of your visa eligibility.