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Textile Design, Fashion & Management MSc By Research – (M.Sc.)
The University of Manchester
School of Materials
| Location: | Manchester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of The University of Manchester
Textiles is an industry where innovations in process as well as product are required to effectively integrate all aspects of design, technology, retail and management. To address this, the Textile Design, Fashion and Management research group is multi-disciplinary and covers areas as diverse as applied management, textile design, colour, trend forecasting, retail management, fashion merchandising, supply chain management, CAD, digital design, consumer behaviour, internet shopping, retail marketing, product development, enterprise and innovation.
Industry links
We have strong links with industry and work with many major retailers, manufacturers and well-known designers.
Research interests
Our current research interests cover a wide spectrum, and include:
Design communication
Design education
Design management
Digital design
Emotional aspects of design and consumer behaviour
Fashion design
Fashion retailing
Global operations management
International supply chain management
Textile design
Facilities
Facilities in the School are excellent, and include dedicated design and retailing studios and CAD facilities. Software includes Scotweave, AVA, Lectra (PrimaVision, Kaledo Style and Modaris), Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Research projects
Some of the exciting research projects our students have completed, or are completing, include: Investigating the relationship between consumer adoption and new product development of wearables.Development of the Chinese textile sector as an UK/EU trading partner post Multi Fibre Agreement, January 2005 Strategic Agile Merchandising: a new market opportunity for European textile producers.
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Requirements
Academic Requirement - You will need at least a 2.2 Honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject. Subject to satisfactory progress, it is possible to transfer to PhD at the end of the degree, requiring a further two years full-time study, or four years part-time.
Langauage Requirement - If English is not your first language, you will need to take and meet minimum requirements for the following recognised English language qualifications: IELTS (6.5 with no sub-test under 5.5); TOEFL (570 with 5.0 in TWE); CBTOEFL (230 with 5.0 in TWE). Please contact us if you have an alternative qualification and we will make an individual assessment.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
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