The online master's in Fashion Management enables you to become a leader in the fashion business world while studying 100 percent online from anywhere in the world. In this one-year degree program, you learn to develop groundbreaking ideas and approaches for fashion businesses, start-ups, and fashion-related services. You benefit from the academic leadership, resources, and industry networks that have placed Parsons at the forefront of fashion education, gaining leading-edge skills in global and local manufacturing, ethical production, value chains, marketing, and merchandising.
Master of Fashion Management Online at The New School
University Rank:#801
Duration1 year(s)
Tuition FeeUSD 1,494 / credit
Next IntakeAugust 28, 2026
Fashion Management Online
The Fashion Management Online at The New School is a Master program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered online at the Online campus in New York City, United States of America, the program is taught in English and takes 1 year to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on August 28, 2026.
About Fashion Management Online
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Leading-Edge Online Learning
Participate in online courses including synchronous sessions in which you engage with your professors and collaborate with fellow students.
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Future of Fashion Business
Immerse yourself in the future-facing fashion industry and explore its intersections with technology, innovation, local and global leadership, entrepreneurship, and new business models.
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Creativity + Commerce
Learn to reinvent fashion industry systems, create disruptive strategies for social media and e-commerce, and integrate sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion into fashion practices.
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Business Innovation
Design new ways to streamline processes, explore methods for rapid innovation in retail, and develop strategies to influence consumer behavior.
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NYC Perspectives
Benefit from courses, virtual site visits, and guest speakers deeply rooted in New York City's global fashion scene, with the option to join the orientation seminar on campus.
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Applicant Profile
The program welcomes a cohort of self-driven students with fashion industry and business experience along with individuals from other backgrounds related to the creative, retail, and consumer goods industries.
Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Admission Requirements: International applicants are required to follow all admission procedures for U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Please pay special attention to the transcript requirements for applicants with foreign credentials.
- Transcripts: Review the admission procedures for U.S. citizens and permanent residents. Please pay special attention to the transcript requirements for applicants with foreign credentials.
- TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, Cambridge English, or Duolingo: A TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE, Cambridge English, or Duolingo score is not required for applicants whose primary language is English or who have earned a four-year degree from a U.S. college/university or from a university where English is the primary language of instruction. Test score requirements are outlined in the application instructions.
- English Language Writing Diagnostic Examination: At Orientation, The New School for Social Research will administer an English Language Writing Diagnostic Examination to all newly enrolling international students who do not meet the criteria for exemption from the TOEFL requirement. Based on the results of this examination, students may be asked to take a supplemental writing course at no cost. The New School maintains the right to require English proficiency testing when deemed necessary.
English Requirements
- PTEMin 68
- IELTSMin 7.5
- TOEFLMin 100
Career
Graduates are prepared to develop new paradigms in the fashion world and devise groundbreaking, disruptive, compelling concepts enabling them to succeed in fashion-related careers including fashion styling and visual merchandising, product merchandising and production, fashion editorial content development, and brand management.
Fee Information
Application Fee 50
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Fashion Management Online
The New School
United States of America, New York City