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What We Offer

Fashion is who we are – it signifies our values, our culture, and our identities. The fashion industry is the largest employer of all the creative industries in the UK, and one of the biggest worldwide. A Fashion degree from Cardiff Met will equip you with the knowledge and skills to succeed in this dynamic industry. 

From garment design and construction to merchandising, marketing, brand management and trend forecasting, our career-focused degrees balance commercial demands with creativity, ethics and sustainability.

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Study Fashion Buying & Brand Management

If you dream of building a career in buying, merchandising or brand management within the global fashion industry, our Fashion Buying & Brand Management degree could be your perfect fit.

This CIM accredited degree blends business strategy with creativity, preparing you to create trend-led collections, develop products that reflect brand identity and make informed decisions that influence what consumers buy.

 

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Study Fashion Design

Taught within the School of Art & Design, this degree encourages your exploration through the professional design process, covering areas like garment production and trend analysis.

As a professional member of the British Fashion Council and Graduate Fashion Foundation, this degree provides access to professional industry networks, live competitions, and opportunities to attend exciting events like Graduate Fashion Week.

 

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Study Fashion Marketing Management

Where creativity meets business. Our CIM accredited Fashion Marketing Management degree prepares you for a range of leadership roles in the fashion industry.

Discover how the fashion industry operates and gain the strategic and digital skills to market brands successfully. Learn to shape the future of fashion through industry-standard software and omnichannel marketing from social media to in-person experiences.

 

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Student & Graduate Experience

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From Cardiff Met to Womenswear Manager at Urban Outfitters with the Fashion Marketing Management degree
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Fashion Design students collaborate with Adidas and Team Wales for Commonwealth Games kit design
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Landing my dream graduate job at Christian Dior with the Fashion Marketing Management Degree at Cardiff Met
Left: A person sits on a sofa under the Dior logo in a stylish room. Right: Banners and a display for a Graduate Fashion Show 2023, featuring various profiles on red posters and information on a table.
My journey from Carpentry to Fashion Design with Cardiff Met
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My year in industry as a Buyer’s Admin Assistant at Mint Velvet with the Fashion Buying & Brand Management degree
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How a sustainable field module at Cardiff Met changed my approach to Fashion Design
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Becoming an Assistant Merchandiser at Ralph Lauren with the Fashion Buying & Brand Management Degree at Cardiff Met
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Your Fashion Future at Cardiff Met

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The Fashion Design 2025 Graduate Collection. From the racetrack to the runway, our graduating students are just getting started.
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We celebrate our Fashion Management graduates’ success with an annual graduate showcase featuring fashion industry guests.
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At Cardiff School of Management, Fashion Management students learn in a space built to inspire future fashion industry leaders.
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Take a tour of the Fashion Design studios and workshops, which have everything you need to bring your ideas to life.
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Cardiff School of Art & Design’s pioneering curriculum prepares you for every sector. Your creative career starts here.
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Accreditations & Professional Memberships

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Please note: not all accreditations and professional memberships apply to all courses listed below. Please visit individual course pages for more information.

 

Course Name

Level

Location

Fashion Buying & Brand Management - BA (Hons) Degree

Undergraduate

Llandaff

Fashion Design - BA (Hons) Degree

Undergraduate

Llandaff

Fashion Marketing Management - BA (Hons) Degree

Undergraduate

Llandaff

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