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Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising and Management

USA

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What will I learn?

Think fashion is only about looking good? Think again. The fashion industry is fast-paced, dynamic, and global.

Fashion professionals need to be prepared in a variety of skills and areas of study to be successful in a creative industry that is always pushing for change.

As a student in this program, you will gain competencies in various aspects of the industry including merchandise and assortment planning, product development, consumer behaviour, sourcing, distribution channels, communication, and sustainability. Industry complexities offer fertile ground for impactful research, critical thinking applications within the classroom, and collaborations with corporate partners. Understanding the global platform on which the fashion industry is based is central to our program content.

AREAS OF STUDY

Product Development

Textile Science

Buying and Planning

Brand Management

Consumer Behaviour and Retailing

Global Industry

CAREER OPTIONS

Buying/Planning

Product Development

Marketing/Public Relations

Sourcing

Textiles/Raw Materials

Stylist/Visual Merchandising

Quality Control

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

MS Fashion and Apparel Studies

MS 4+1 Program

Certificate in Socially Responsible and Sustainable Apparel Business

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$37,680.00 (31,79,210) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

February 2025

Venue

College of Arts and Sciences

University of Delaware,

4 Kent Way,

NEWARK,

Delaware,

19716, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Applicants to the University must be graduates of accredited secondary schools or have equivalent credentials. Specifically, for post-secondary, degree-seeking programs, we consider for admission students who

  • have a high school diploma;
  • have the recognized equivalent of a high school diploma; or
  • are beyond the age of compulsory secondary school attendance in Delaware.

English proficiency test scores:

Direct Admission

  • IELTS: 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT and TOEFL iBT Paper Edition: 79 (iBT), 550 (PBT), 233 (CBT)
  • TOEFL Essentials: 8
  • Cambridge English Assessment: B2 First/171
  • Duolingo English Test (DET) : 110+
  • EIKEN: Grade 1 Pass or Pre-1 Pass (CEFR C1 or CEFR B2)
  • PTE Academic: 53
  • GaoKao English: 125+/150; 105/120
  • South Korea CSAT English Language: 1

Academic Transitions Pathway

  • IELTS: 5.5-6.0
  • TOEFL iBT and TOEFL iBT Paper Edition: 65-78
  • TOEFL Essentials: Below 8
  • Duolingo English Test (DET): 95-109
  • EIKEN: Grade 2 Pass (CEFR B1)
  • PTE Academic: 52 or Below
  • GaoKao English: 105-124/150
  • South Korea CSAT English Language: 2

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Delaware

UD students study high-ranking, research-intensive programs supported by over 275 years of academic heritage, joining a distinguished alumni network

  • Top 201-300 universities globally (Shanghai Ranking, 2022)
  • Top 100 universities in the U.S. (US World & News, 2022)
  • One of the 10 oldest universities in the U.S., founded in 1743
  • Located close to New York, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia