Masters Programs in Fashion Business in North America 2023

The Fashion Product Development MFA focuses on developing and managing all aspects of the fashion product development process. Emphasis will be placed on aesthetics, design, and product development strategies specific to companies and their target markets. Students will create product concepts and lines based on their in-depth market and trend research, textile and raw material sourcing strategies, manufacturing strategies and shipping logistics to deliver finished products to stores and consumers. Students will learn drawing, design, construction, technical, and industry-standard software skills. Students will apply all of these skills to create a culminating thesis project that includes a complete product line and an implementation strategy. MFA Graduates will be capable of launching a new product line and applying high-level strategic thinking to hold key positions in global fashion organizations. -

The MSGFE program gives students valuable hands-on experience from a faculty of industry professionals and benefits from a focus on global fashion development and an appreciation of apparel ecosystems throughout the value chain. The program has full- and part-time options for working professionals and welcomes applications from all academic backgrounds. -

Fashion law started here—and at Fordham Law, we believe that legal knowledge in the global fashion industry can no longer be left to lawyers alone. -