Bachelor of Fashion Business

Step into the business side of fashion with a degree designed for creative thinkers, entrepreneurs, and future industry leaders.

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Intakes
March & July
Location
Online
Duration
3 Years (2 semesters completing 4 units each semester )
Government funding
FEE-Help Eligible Course
Entry Requirements
No ATAR Required
CRICOS CODE
075515G
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Course Overview

Fashion Business for a Global Industry

The Bachelor of Fashion Business is for students who want to build a career in the fashion industry without focusing on design. From fashion marketing and merchandising to styling, e-commerce, and management, this degree prepares you for the diverse roles that keep fashion brands thriving. You’ll graduate with not only strong business knowledge but also a portfolio of work that sets you apart.

What sets this course apart:

Industry-Driven Curriculum

You’ll study across four key themes: Marketing Engagement , Product Development ,Business Skills and Fashion Contexts. This ensures you graduate with a broad skill set and an in-depth understanding of how fashion operates globally.

Hands-On and Creative Learning

You’ll dive into practical projects in marketing, visual merchandising, styling, and product development. By your final year, you’ll create your own fashion business plan and graduate with a professional portfolio ready for employers.

Career-Focused Outcomes

You’ll be prepared for entry level roles such as fashion marketer assistant, buyers assistant and merchandise planner assistant. Graduates have launched their own brands, worked in major retailers, and taken leadership roles in global fashion houses.

Industry Connections and Real Experience

During your studies you’ll connect directly with the industry. Guest speakers, seminars, and access to industry networks ensure you graduate career-ready.

What You Will Study

The Bachelor of Fashion Business comprises 22 core units and 2 electives

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How You Will Learn

Learning at Holmes Institute combines theory with creative, hands-on practice. You’ll work on live briefs, case studies, and collaborative projects that mirror the fashion industry. With smaller classes and mentoring from industry professionals, your learning journey is both personal and practical.

Industry Connections & Pathways

You’ll benefit from Holmes Institute’s strong fashion industry links and gain real-world experience. This provides portfolio-ready work and a professional network before graduation.

Course Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this course will be able to:

  • Work successfully in both independent and group settings to evaluate, analyse and apply business theory and practice for real world fashion and business scenarios.
  • Effectively communicate independent insights and ideas, using verbal, written and visual modes, to a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Contextualise and apply fashion and creative business knowledge and skills in different environments reflecting various cultural, societal sustainable, ethical, economic, and global perspectives.
  • Exercise judgement and critical thinking in identifying problems, integrating new practices and technologies and in developing fashion and creative business strategies.
  • Utilise a range of digitally based technologies to support decision making and to create solutions for fashion and creative business issues.

Career Opportunities

Graduate roles include:

  • Fashion Marketing Assistant
  • Buying Assistant (Merchandise Buyer Support)
  • Stylist Assistant
  • Creative Coordination Assistant
  • E-Commerce Assistant
  • Brand or Marketing Coordinator

Future pathways include:

  • Senior Fashion Executive
  • Fashion Entrepreneur
  • Marketing Director
  • Global Retail Strategist

Entry Requirements

  • Successful completion of Year 12 equivalent
  • No ATAR required

For our detailed entry requirements please see our 'Admissions Requirements Policy and Procedures' document available on our Policies page here.

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Why study at Holmes

A Legacy of Academic Excellence

With over 60 years of experience, Holmes Institute delivers high-quality education that prepares students for career success.

100% Australian-Owned & Operated

Proudly Australian, Holmes Institute offers a locally owned and globally respected education with strong industry connections.

Multiple Campuses Across Australia

Study in one of four vibrant campus locations, each offering unique opportunities for networking and hands-on learning.

Be Part of Something Bigger

Holmes Education Group is a global network of independent institutions across Australia, the UK, USA, Canada, and Ireland, offering diverse educational opportunities.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum

Designed with industry input, our courses provide practical skills and real-world experience to help you stand out in the job market.

Supportive & Inclusive Environment

Join a welcoming, multicultural community with personalised academic support and career development resources.

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100%

Australian Owned

- Legacy -
60+

Years of Educational Experience

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Campuses Across Australia