MA in Global Fashion Management 環球時裝管理文學碩士 Programme Leaders Dr Liu Wing-sun 廖泳新博士 MSc, PhD Deputy Programme Leader Dr Magnum Lam 林敏諾博士 MA PhD Programme Aims The prime purpose of the programme is to provide students with opportunities to pursue advanced-level of postgraduate education in fashion and textiles management. The underlying premise is: - To nurture fashion professionals and entrepreneurs with strong leadership and professional competency in leading the global fashion industry; - To train students with global vision, entrepreneurial mindset, solid and practical knowledge and skills to navigate global fashion business; - To enable professional competence, strategic thinking and lifelong learning capability. Programme Characteristics The programme has a strong focus on global fashion strategic management and entrepreneurship, articulating some of the best managerial practices and innovative business solutions in the fashion industry. The programme ofiers a mixed mode of study (both full-time and part-time) that requires 30 credits. Student can determine his or her own study timeframe. Entrance Requirements A bachelor’s degree, postgraduate degree or postgraduate diploma in any discipline, or an equivalent professional qualification from a recognized university. If you are not a native speaker of English, and your Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification is award by institutions where the medium of instruction is not English, you are expected to fulfil the University’s minimum English language requirement for admission purpose: - A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 80 for the Internet-based test, or 550 for the paper-based test; or - An overall Band Score of at least 6 in the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Enquiry SFT General Ofice Tel: 2766 6500 ffl.polyu.edu.hk/sffi The leaflet was compiled in September 2022. Applicants are advised to visit the Academic Registry website for the latest information: ffl.polyu.edu.hk/study Programme Code 14105 Normal Duration 1.5 years (Full-time) 3 years (Part-time) *Depending on their pace of study, full-time mode students taking GIP Option 2 may be able to complete the programme in 1 year. Credit Requirements 30 Type of funding Self-financed Tuition Fee HK$5,460 / credit for local & non-local students Mode of study Mixed-mode Intake Number 50 PolyU School of Fashion and Textiles polyusffi PolyU School of Fashion and Textiles
Programme Structure Core Subjects (9 credits) SFT501 Global Fashion Strategic Management SFT502 Contemporary Issues in International Fashion Business SFT503 Fashion Entrepreneurship and Organizational Behaviours SFT5041 New York Seminars & Visits SFT5042 Paris Seminars & Visits SFT5043 Hong Kong, China Seminars & Visits SFT506 Digital Disruption and Fashion Innovation Management SFT508 Fashion Omni-channel Retailing SFT509 Advanced Textiles Materials and Technologies SFT510 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Management SFT512 Fashion and Consumer Culture SFT513 Luxury Fashion Brand Management SFT5051 International Study Tours and Workshops (Europe/North America) SFT5052 International Study Tours and Workshops (Asia) SFT5053 Capstone Project – Innovative Business Proposal Global Immersion Study Pathways (GIP) (9 credits) Choose either one study option Elective Subjects (12 credits) Choose 4 out of 6 elective subjects Option 1 * Option 2 * In collaboration with Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) and Institut Français de la Mode (IFM). A minimum of 3-year working experiences is required. 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits 3 credits The leaflet was compiled in September 2022. Applicants are advised to visit the Academic Registry website for the latest information: ffl.polyu.edu.hk/study