Course offered by Rudra Education

Program Overview

An online MBA in fashion design is ideal for design-led professionals who wish to marry design sensibilities and strategic business management. The two-year online postgraduate program, which is completely delivered online, offers a unique blend of fashion creativity, brand management, and entrepreneurial capabilities—enabling students to lead fashion enterprises in the modern, globalized, trend-driven market.

 

Throughout the course, students explore crucial areas such as fashion merchandising, textile technology, fashion marketing, retail management, trend forecasting, brand strategy, and sustainable fashion practice. The course strikes a balance between business leadership and creative discovery so that graduates can perform equally well in design studios and boardrooms.

 

This course is best suited for fashion entrepreneurs, brand managers, merchandisers, and future leaders who would like to put their own mark in the dynamic fashion business.

 

Key Program Features

Two-year postgraduate program that combines fashion innovation and strategic management.

 

Core Courses Include:

• Principles of Fashion Design
• Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
• Retail and Luxury Brand Management
• Textile and Apparel Production
• Fashion Trend Forecasting
• Fashion Communication and Visual Merchandising
• Sustainable Fashion and Ethical Practices
• Entrepreneurship in Fashion Business
• Fully online, self-paced format—ideal for working professionals and self-paced learners. Combines design thinking with business strategy for fashion-focused leadership.
• Flexible and affordable, supported by industry experts and academic mentors.

 

Program Highlights

• Structured across four semesters in two years to provide intensive, phased learning.
• Fosters mastery of fashion management, market analysis, product innovation, and brand positioning.
• Encourages creative problem-solving, innovation, cultural awareness, and ethical leadership.
• Live virtual classroom sessions, interactive workshops, design assignments, and one-to-one mentorship.
• Prepares graduates to manage fashion brands, run retail chains, or establish independent design ventures.

 

Eligibility Criteria

• For consideration for admission, candidates should:
• Should have a bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university.
• Should have 50% marks in their graduation.
• Students awaiting final results can provisionally apply as per university guidelines.

 

Program Duration

• The online MBA in fashion design is done in two years, comprising four semesters.
• Students engage in structured coursework, design assignments, industry seminars, and term-end exams.
• The program helps in aesthetic development as well as business skills for the global fashion industry.

 

Career Paths

MBA in Fashion Designing graduates can take up different positions, such as

• Fashion Brand Manager
• Fashion Entrepreneur
• Product Development Manager
• Fashion Marketing Specialist
• Retail or Visual Merchandiser
• Creative Director
• Sustainable Fashion Consultant
• Buyer or Sourcing Manager
• Fashion Educator or Consultant