BSc (Hons) Fashion Business Analytics with Placement Year
Introduction:
If you are a creative analytical thinker, enjoy problem solving, with an entrepreneurial mindset, this course allows you to shape the physical and digital fashion experience by interpreting product and consumer data. Data is at the heart of all fashion organisations, helping to improve sales, better understand consumer behaviour and offer a more personalised shopping experience.
You will use your analytical mindset and knowledge of the fashion consumer to improve decision making and organisational strategy. With this knowledge you will develop customer focused insights to help address current and future challenges using a variety of tools such as Excel, Tableau and Google Analytics.
Forming the important bridge between art and science you will become confident in working collaboratively to gain the relevant skills to be at the forefront of this dynamic, fast paced global industry.
- Complete an optional year-long work placement, in the UK or abroad, gaining a certificate or diploma in professional practice.
- With an emphasis on work-based learning participate in live interdisciplinary collaborative projects and attend teaching sessions with global brands and industry experts such as Farfetch, Next, Microsoft, John Lewis, Fraser Group, ASOS and SME’s.
- Supported by specific modules, networking opportunities and industry mentors, focus on the creation of your personal professional portfolio, attending mock assessment centres in readiness for work experience and achieving your goals.
- Learn how to interpret and visualise data using industry relevant software such as Excel, Tableau, Google/Adobe Analytics, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign and Clo3d