Fashion Design Management Concentration
Earn a Business Degree with Fashion Industry Experience in Prague and New York City
The Fashion Design Management Concentration is a specialized concentration within UNYP’s Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. Students complete the core BBA curriculum while gaining exposure to both the business and creative sides of the fashion industry through specialized coursework and an immersive semester in New York City.
Developed in partnership with the New York School of Design (NYSD), the concentration combines business education in Prague with international study in Manhattan, where students explore fashion design, product development, branding, entrepreneurship, and industry practice.
Students who successfully complete the concentration graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration from UNYP and receive a Professional Fashion Design Certificate from NYSD. Participation in the concentration requires additional program fees.
Program Concentration at a Glance
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| Degree | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) |
|---|---|
| Concentration | Fashion Design Management |
| Additional Credential | Professional Fashion Design Certificate (NYSD) |
| Study Locations | Prague, Czech Republic & New York City, USA |
| Program Length | 3.5 Years (7 Semesters, including one semester in New York City) |
| First Intake | Fall 2027 |
ℹ️ Fashion Design Management is a specialized concentration within UNYP’s Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. Participation includes an international study component at the New York School of Design in New York City and requires additional program fees.
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Study in New York City
A defining feature of the Fashion Design Management Concentration is the opportunity to study for an extended semester at the New York School of Design (NYSD) in Manhattan.
During Semester 6, students build on their business education at UNYP through fashion-focused coursework, practical studio experience, portfolio development, industry workshops, and guest lectures. Studying in one of the world’s leading fashion capitals provides valuable international exposure and insight into the creative and commercial realities of the global fashion industry.
Highlights
- Semester-long residency at NYSD in Manhattan
- Professional fashion design studios
- Portfolio development
- Industry workshops and guest speakers
- Exposure to New York’s fashion industry
Fashion Meets Business
The Fashion Design Management Concentration is designed for students who want to combine a Bachelor of Business Administration education with an understanding of the fashion industry.
While completing the BBA curriculum, students build expertise in management, marketing, finance, economics, entrepreneurship, and business strategy. Through their studies at NYSD, they also gain practical exposure to fashion design principles, product development, creative processes, and industry practice.
The result is a concentration that helps students understand both the commercial and creative aspects of the fashion world.
Why Choose This Concentration?
New York City Experience
Spend an extended semester studying at the New York School of Design and gain first-hand exposure to one of the world’s leading fashion capitals.
Fashion-Focused Learning
Explore fashion design, product development, creative processes, and industry practice alongside your business studies.
Dual Credentials
Graduate with a Bachelor of Business Administration from UNYP and a Professional Fashion Design Certificate from NYSD.
Strong Business Foundation
Develop the management, marketing, finance, and entrepreneurial skills valued across industries while gaining specialized knowledge related to fashion and lifestyle businesses.
How the Program Works
Years 1–2
Business Foundations
Build a strong understanding of business through courses in management, marketing, economics, accounting, communication, and quantitative analysis.
Year 3
Fashion Design Management
Begin specialized fashion management studies while continuing advanced business coursework.
Semester 6
New York Residency
Study at the New York School of Design in Manhattan and gain first-hand exposure to one of the world’s leading fashion capitals.
Final Semester
Graduation Preparation
Return to UNYP to complete your final academic requirements and graduate with your BBA degree.
Career Pathways
The Fashion Design Management Concentration is designed for students interested in careers that connect business and fashion, including:
- Fashion Marketing
- Brand Management
- Retail and Merchandising
- Product Development
- Fashion Entrepreneurship
- Luxury and Lifestyle Brands
- Business Development
- Creative Project Coordination
Graduates also benefit from the broad business foundation provided by the BBA degree, supporting opportunities across a wide range of industries.
Tuition, Scholarships & Program Details
The Fashion Design Management Concentration includes standard UNYP tuition together with additional program fees covering the NYSD component, including the New York residency. Students enrolled in the concentration are eligible for an exclusive partnership scholarship applied toward the NYSD portion of the program.
Important: The New York residency component includes additional planning, costs, and visa requirements. We strongly encourage prospective students and families to review the Program Guide for complete information.
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Fashion Design Management is a concentration within UNYP’s Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) program. Students earn a BBA degree from UNYP while completing specialized fashion-focused coursework and an additional Professional Fashion Design Certificate from the New York School of Design (NYSD).
In addition to studying at UNYP, students complete fashion-focused coursework through NYSD and spend an extended semester in New York City. Graduates earn both a UNYP BBA degree and a Professional Fashion Design Certificate from NYSD.
Students complete their New York residency during Semester 6 of the program, after completing the majority of their business studies at UNYP.
No. The concentration is designed for students interested in fashion who want to combine that interest with a business education. Previous design experience is not required.
Yes. Students pay the standard UNYP tuition and additional fees for the NYSD portion of the concentration. Detailed tuition information and available scholarships can be found in the Program Guide.
Students earn a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from UNYP and a Professional Fashion Design Certificate from the New York School of Design.
Download the Program Guide
The Program Guide includes:
- Detailed curriculum information
- Semester-by-semester study plan
- New York residency details
- Tuition and scholarship information
- Admissions requirements
- Visa process guidance
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Discover how the Fashion Design Management Concentration combines a strong business education with specialized fashion industry studies and an immersive semester at the New York School of Design in Manhattan.
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