HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY · HONG KONG
Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management
Master's · Taught in en · UCAS 14105
At a glance
18 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€22k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- 1.5 years (Full-time)Duration
- Mixed ModeAttendance Mode
- Global Immersion Study Pathways (GIP) with renowned international fashion schoolsInternational Exposure
- Focus on digitalization, sustainability, and global entrepreneurshipSpecializations
- 31 credits required for graduationTotal Credits
This Master of Arts program is designed to provide advanced postgraduate education in fashion and textile business management. It aims to cultivate fashion professionals and entrepreneurs with strong leadership skills and competencies to lead the global fashion and creative industries. Graduates will possess a global perspective, an entrepreneurial mindset, and practical knowledge to navigate the complexities of the international fashion business in a multicultural economy. The program emphasizes strategic thinking, professional competence, and a commitment to lifelong learning.
Curriculum
The program structure includes core subjects, global immersion study pathways, and elective subjects. Students are required to complete a 1-credit subject on Academic Integrity and Ethics (AIE) within the first semester.
- Core
- Contemporary Issues in International Fashion BusinessN/A
- Fashion Entrepreneurship and Organizational BehavioursN/A
- Global Fashion Strategic ManagementN/A
- Global Immersion Study Pathways (Choose 1 of 2 options)
- Study Option 1: New York, Paris, Hong Kong Seminars & Visits (in collaboration with FIT and IFM) - Requires min. 3 years' work experienceN/A
- Study Option 2: International Study Tours and Workshops (Europe/North America & Asia) & Capstone ProjectN/A
- Electives (Choose 4 out of 10)
- Advanced Textiles Materials and TechnologiesN/A
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability ManagementN/A
- Digital Disruption and Fashion Innovation ManagementN/A
- Fashion and Consumer CultureN/A
- Fashion Omni-channel RetailingN/A
- Luxury Fashion Brand ManagementN/A
- Leadership in Sustainable Fashion BusinessN/A
- Sustainable Fashion DesignN/A
- Sustainable Production System in FashionN/A
- Green Innovations for Fashion and TextilesN/A
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management?
- Tuition is charged per credit at HK$7,200. The total tuition for the 31 credits required for graduation is approximately HK$223,200.
- What is the estimated total cost of attendance for international students per academic year?
- The estimated living cost, including tuition, accommodation, meals, and personal expenses for non-local students, is HK$287,655 per academic year.
- How long does the Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management program take to complete?
- The program duration is 1.5 years of full-time study.
- What are the academic entry requirements for the program?
- Applicants need a bachelor's degree, postgraduate degree, or postgraduate diploma in any discipline, or an equivalent professional qualification from a recognized university.
- What English language proficiency test scores are accepted?
- A minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 is required. Applicants whose medium of instruction was not English must provide proof of proficiency.
- How do I apply for the Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management program?
- You can apply online through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's admission system and pay an application fee of HK$500. You will need to upload academic documents and indicate your preferred Global Immersion Study Pathway.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalentA bachelor's degree, postgraduate degree, or postgraduate diploma in any discipline, or an equivalent professional qualification from a recognized university.
IELTS6.0 (minimum overall)
Prospective students may be invited to attend an interview. Students must declare their choice of GIP Study Option in their application. Full-time students opting for GIP Study Option 2 might complete the program in one year. Tuition fees do not cover overseas trip costs.
Fees
Tuition (international)HK$7,200 per credit (Total approximately HK$223,200 for 31 credits)
Tuition (home)N/A
LivingEstimated HK$287,655 per academic year (including tuition, accommodation, meals, and personal expenses for non-local students)
Application Fee: HK$500. Tuition is charged per credit. The fee of HK$200,000 per academic year mentioned on the fees page seems to be for a different program or calculation basis, as the program page specifies HK$7,200 per credit.
How to apply
1. Online ApplicationSubmit your application through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's online admission system (https://www38.polyu.edu.hk/eAdmission/index.do).
2. Pay Application FeePay the application fee of HK$500.
3. Upload DocumentsUpload required documents including personal statement, transcripts, certificates, and English proficiency test results (if applicable).
4. Indicate GIP ChoiceClearly state your preferred Global Immersion Study Pathway (GIP) option in your personal statement.
5. Attend Interview (if required)Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview.
6. Await OfferMonitor the online application system for updates and admission offers.
Accreditation
N/A
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management?
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Tuition is charged per credit at HK$7,200. The total tuition for the 31 credits required for graduation is approximately HK$223,200.
What is the estimated total cost of attendance for international students per academic year?
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The estimated living cost, including tuition, accommodation, meals, and personal expenses for non-local students, is HK$287,655 per academic year.
How long does the Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management program take to complete?
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The program duration is 1.5 years of full-time study.
What are the academic entry requirements for the program?
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Applicants need a bachelor's degree, postgraduate degree, or postgraduate diploma in any discipline, or an equivalent professional qualification from a recognized university.
What English language proficiency test scores are accepted?
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A minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0 is required. Applicants whose medium of instruction was not English must provide proof of proficiency.
How do I apply for the Master of Arts in Global Fashion Management program?
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You can apply online through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's admission system and pay an application fee of HK$500. You will need to upload academic documents and indicate your preferred Global Immersion Study Pathway.