The Fashion Merchandising and Management (B.S.) at Thomas Jefferson University is engineered for aspiring professionals ready to influence the global fashion system. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the merchandising and marketing facets of the fashion industry, preparing you to address challenges and seize opportunities in this dynamic sector. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students seeking a career-focused education that integrates core business principles with specialized fashion knowledge, ensuring you develop both a broad perspective and a customizable skill-set.
This full-time, on-campus program is structured over four years, blending foundational courses with career-driven specializations. You will explore key areas such as retail strategy, textile knowledge, and global brand management, with opportunities to tailor your learning through three-course specializations in Buying & Merchandising, Global Brand Strategy, or Value Chain & Innovation. Throughout your studies, you will engage in project-based learning, potentially including internships and a capstone project, preparing you to graduate with the expertise needed for roles like a merchandiser, brand manager, or retail analyst.