Start your future
Get ready to join a global community that helps brilliant thinkers turn inspiration into reality, encouraging innovation, experimentation and creative thinking.
Studying fashion business and technology at Manchester will place you at the cutting-edge of the fashion industry with skills to meet the growing demand for professionals who combine design awareness, technology and fashion with marketing and management skills.
Strong industry links with organisations such as The Hut Group, ASOS and Gucci.
You can broaden your experience and spend a year studying abroad or working in industry.
Your next steps
Accept your offer
Received all of your offers? You can accept your place at university now via UCAS Track.
Your questions answered
We're supporting you through the application process by answering your frequently asked questions.
Chat to a student
Discover what it's like to study at Manchester by talking to a current student online.
Explore Manchester
A brilliant campus, at the heart of the UK's most liveable city.
Learning and support
Your learning experience
Mini-lecture on Fashion Marketing
Get a taster of Year 1 module ‘Introduction to Fashion Marketing’ with lecturer Barbara Waters.
Your facilities
A playground for engineers and material scientists
The largest UK university engineering building in the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution.
Welcome to your new home of engineering and material science. Within the walls of this new campus, you will be able to enjoy innovative learning spaces and modern facilities that will enhance your university experience, in time for our full opening in September 2022.
Meet the architect
Otto Diesfeldt, one of the architects behind MECD gives us his first impression of the completed building.
The future of learning
Find out about our revolutionary blended learning facilities and study spaces
The student perspective
Students share their impressions of what blended learning looks like and the benefits they feel will help them during their studies.
Take a virtual tour
Explore our specialist lecture theatres and labs in this virtual tour of Engineering Building B
Student support
Your health, wellbeing and safety
Having welcomed our staff and students back to campus this year, find out how our University is keeping everyone as safe as possible.
Support on your course
We have many schemes available for you to help support you through your student journey and beyond, from our careers services to our award-winning PASS scheme.
Scholarships
Everything you need to know about student finance, and the funding available to you as a fashion business and technology student.
Student life at Manchester
How Rachel found the PASS Scheme
Recent Fashion Buying and Merchandising graduate Rachel Cox tells us how PASS helped her to meet others and boosted her confidence.
Our student community
Connect with The Fashion Society to make friends as well as start creating professional networks in industry.
VIDEO: Hear about student life
See what some of our students thought was most exciting about studying at Manchester.
Careers and employability
Supporting your future
Our graduates leave Manchester with the knowledge and skills for a career in this diverse industry including ethical sourcing, sustainability, brand and operations management, buying and merchandising, garment technology, marketing and the digital industry plus many more. We also prepare students for large graduate scheme opportunities with employers from The Hut Group, Uniqlo and M&S.
The Buzz podcast - Fast Fashion
Listen to our podcast where Dr Patsy Perry and Dr Amy Benstead delve into this dark side of modern fashion.
Industrial placement at ASOS
Graduate Ella Row tells us about her industrial placement with fashion giant ASOS.
Events for offer-holders
Parents and carers event
We will be hosting a dedicated short evening session (5-6:30pm) for parents / carers and supporters for courses within the School of Natural Sciences on 25 January 2022.
This session will enable parents/carers and supporters to find out more information and ask questions about your chosen course and the University.
Fashion Business and Technology - on demand
Revisit your Fashion Business and Technology session from the recent virtual undergraduate open day..
Your course
Courses within this subject area
Remind yourself how much your course at Manchester has to offer you.
Follow the relevant link for details about the course you have an offer for:
- Fashion Buying and Merchandising BSc accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and The Textile Institute
- Fashion Management BSc accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and The Textile Institute
- Fashion Marketing BSc accredited by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and The Textile Institute
- Fashion Technology BSc accredited by The Textile Institute
Contact us
Get in touch
Our admissions staff are here for any questions you have.
Tel: 0161 543 4019
Email: ug-materials@manchester.ac.uk
Social media
Instagram: @fashionmanchester
Twitter: @UoMMaterials
