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It's all about the relationship.
In this 30-credit, one year program, you'll learn how to bring strategy, creativity, and new technologies together to help brands create relationships with consumers and impact their purchasing decisions.
Courses & Requirements
Program Overview
The Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Fashion Marketing prepares graduates for marketing-focused careers within the fashion industry. The curriculum covers a variety of topics including: strategic consumer behavior insights, cause marketing, global marketing strategy, luxury brands, digital media, and public relations. This program can be completed face-to-face or fully online.
Registered HEGIS Code 0509
(Total credits: 30)
The Graduate Studies Program offers a Career Success Track. All students will have the option to enroll in the exciting new “Career Success Track” which consists of 3 career courses, all of which are aimed at preparing students to recognize, understand, and secure their career goals.
Students enrolled in the Global Pathway to Fashion Program will complete the following:
Level 3A
- PATH 035A - Graduate: The Language of Business and Fashion I credit(s): 9
- PATH 0510 - Graduate Support Lab credit(s): 3
- PATH 0590 - Graduate: Pathway Special Topics credit(s): 3
- MPSM 600 - Fashion Marketing Management credit(s): 3 or MPSR 651 - Advanced Fashion Merchandising credit(s): 3 or MPSS 600 - Supply Chain Management Fundamentals credit(s): 3
Level 3B
- PATH 035B - Graduate: Language of Business and Fashion II credit(s): 9
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PATH 0510 - Graduate Support Lab credit(s): 3
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PATH 0590 - Graduate: Pathway Special Topics credit(s): 3
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MPSM 602 - Services Marketing in the Fashion Industry credit(s): 3 or MPSR 652 - Consumer Behavior in Fashion credit(s): 3 or MPSS 601 - The Relationship Between Fashion and the Supply Chain credit(s): 3
PATH course credits are institutional credits - they do not count towards total degree program credit requirement.
In order to proceed to the next level and/or complete the program, students must earn a Global Pathways GPA of 2.00 or better.
Opportunities at LIM
Career Pathways
Advance or pursue a career in areas such as brand management, e-commerce, fashion media, public relations, and more. Among the job titles of recent graduates of this program are: Social Media Specialist, Trend & Color Consultant, Global Sales Coordinator, and Assistant Buyer.
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Working fashion professionals will come straight into your learning space.
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Get invaluable experience –and make important connections –through optional internship experiences. LIM's master's degree students have interned at companies such as People's Revolution, Peter Thomas Roth, Moda Operandi, Authentic Brands Group, and Oscar de la Renta in areas that include PR, licensing, market research, and digital marketing.
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Graduate Studies Faculty
John Keane
- Graduate Studies
- John.Keane@limcollege.edu
- Chair / Lecturer
Kenneth M. Kambara
- Graduate Studies
- Kenneth.Kambara@limcollege.edu
- Associate Chair / Associate Professor
Patty Mitropoulos
- Graduate Studies
- Patty.Mitropoulos@limcollege.edu
- Lecturer
Dr. Susan C. Baxter
- Graduate Studies
- Susan.Baxter@limcollege.edu
- Associate Professor
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