The MA in Fashion Studies (LM-65) prepares students for high-level responsibilities in the world of fashion, as well as its relations with figurative arts, communications and entertainment, or for independent careers in the fashion industry and a wide range of related fields. Students acquire skills and specialist knowledge related to the development of the fashion industry, both historically and
as an on-going trend, with special attention to cultural, symbolic and economic/financial factors, as well as the entrepreneurial and management skills necessary to work in this field. In particular, the programme will provide students with:
- Specific competences to identify, design, develop, manage, monitor and assess projects, production and economic/managerial aspects;
- Tools to analyse the human, historical and cultural influences that play a role in the production, use and commercialization of clothing, both in terms of historical/anthropological symbology and entrepreneurial market dynamics. Communications skills, linguistic and technological media, knowledge acquisition and transmission systems;
- Fashion industry history and clothing trends.