In this two-year diploma program, you will deepen your understanding of the multi-billion dollar retail industry. Our three areas of study focus on business, technology and visual presentation with emphasis on principles and practical experience in marketing and management. Course content emphasizes forward-thinking global trends and ethical and sustainable practices throughout the year. Students are taught Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite software. Students have multiple opportunities to network with professionals to gain industry connections and operate a retail store. Live Chic is our student-run online and retail campus store, offering apparel, home goods, giftware, and wellness merchandise. Fashion Marketing and Management is the business of fashion. We provide the knowledge with the hands on approach to prepare you for a dynamic career in retail. Students will be responsible for the retail operations of our program campus and online store Live Chic through buying, sales, inventory, merchandising, visual presentation, marketing and social media. Upon graduation, students may choose to pursue further education such as an honours degree through one of our articulation agreements at Toronto Metropolitan University, Southampton Solent University, Manchester Metropolitan University, and others.