The online fashion BBA is perfect for candidates who aspire to work in the luxury and fashion goods sector. This online Bachelor in Fashion and Luxury Business in Europe prepares professionals ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century by developing creativity, critical thinking, design thinking and many other useful capabilities which a manager working in the fashion and luxury industry needs.
The online fashion BBA teaches students about the peculiarities of this highly demanding business area that targets different segments in the retail market from fashion and accessories brands to luxury cars. GBSB Global Business School prepares skilled international leaders capable to conduct market analysis, make forecasts and implement the latest technologies and innovations in the area of fashion & luxury. The state-of-the-art curriculum in the online fashion BBA is thought to offer students case studies, practical knowledge, and real-life problem-solving skills.
The online Bachelor in Fashion & Luxury Business students take advantage of learning from faculty members who have professional experience in the area of fashion & luxury, equipping students with skills and understanding of the global fashion and luxury business.
Students graduating from GBSB Global with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree, additionally obtain Level 4 and Level 5 ATHE Extended Diploma in Management, officially recognized by OFQUAL in the UK, which allows students to complete a top-up year in the leading UK universities and earn a double Bachelors’ degree.
DEGREE
Bachelor of Business Administration in Fashion and Luxury
Extended Diploma in Management awarded by ATHE (OFQUAL UK)
Second Bachelor’s Degree from the UK (An Optional Top-Up Year)*
*Top-up Degree Option at the following UK Universities: Northampton University, University of Derby, University of Worcester, University of Sunderland, Coventry University.
DURATION
3 years
Optional Top-up Year
LANGUAGES
English
LOCATION
Online
ANNUAL INTAKES
OCT | JAN | APR
FORMAT
Flexible 24/7 Studies
TUITION FEES
€9,900
per academic year
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Flexible
24/7 Learning
International Student Body
Representing 70+ Nationalities
Blended Learning
Options Available
Exciting Practical
Group Projects
Interactive
Learning Materials
Faculty with Practical
Experience in Fashion & Luxury
RANKINGS, ACCREDITATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS
Fully accredited by ASIC approved by Ofsted and an affiliate of ENQA
Accredited as ATHE (Awards for Training and Higher Education) centre, an awarding organization in the UK
A recognized member of The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
The only higher education institution in Spain accredited by Microsoft as a leader in digital education
Ranked as a Leader in Business Education by Newsweek Magazine
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
UNDERSTAND FASHION & LUXURY BUSINESS:
Gain relevant & practical skills and knowledge with you online fashion BBA which will help you to navigate with ease across borders and cultures as you work on fashion & luxury projects in Europe and around the world.
LEARN TO THINK DIFFERENTLY:
The online fashion BBA program prepares graduates to compete on the global markets by providing them with strong creativity skills, innovative and entrepreneurial mindset.
MEET THE INDUSTRY LEADERS:
Study online and learn from teachers who have professional experience in the fashion and luxury industry, understand how the fashion and luxury world operates nowadays. Faculty members, with years of professional experience teach online fashion BBA students to prepare them to enter successfully the world of luxury & fashion by giving students relevant knowledge and skills that can be used in any fashion and luxury business company.
STUDY INNOVATIVE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT:
Online Bachelor in Fashion & Luxury Business will give you strong leadership and innovation skills and will make you decisive. You will be ready to work worldwide, in Europe and elsewhere and will understand what business innovation is and how to use it in your workplace.
AMPLIFY YOUR GLOBAL NETWORK:
Earn an online fashion BBA along with students from all over the world and take advantage of GBSB Global’s network of faculty members, alumni and fellow international students that can provide potential professional opportunities.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Increase your chances of building a successful career by studying for your online fashion BBA program. Benefit from many options of career development resources GBSB Global Business School offers students during their online Bachelor in Fashion & Luxury Business: from online webinars to career assessment services improving students’ employability.
STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
SALEH ABDALLA, Egypt
"GBSB Global Business School met my expectations, both in the classroom and through the very relevant curriculum offered. We have been able to meet with entrepreneurs, designers, and business owners, creating a network that will further our employability down the road. One of the main things I love about GBSB Global is that they don’t drive outdated theory into every class, but rather take a practical approach providing students with the knowledge they need and will use today."
GBSB Global Alumnus, Class of 2017
Year 1
Core Courses (54 ECTS)
Business Ethics
Sociology
Leadership & Organizational Behavior
Business Communication
Academic Writing & Presenting
Business Law
Marketing Management
Global Business Environment
Business Mathematics
Microeconomics
Principles of Accounting
Information Systems I
Additional Courses* (6 ECTS)
Small Business Management
Doing Business in Latin America
The Globalization and Transition Economies
* Note: The list of additional courses is updated annually and may change
Year 2
Core Courses (47 ECTS)
Macroeconomics
Business Management
Business Statistics
Information Systems II
Strategic Management
Human Resource Management
Business Research Methods
Marketing Research
Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Additional Courses* (6 ECTS)
Doing Business in Africa
East Asian Business in the Global Economy
Global Logistics
Stress & Conflict Management
* Note: The list of additional courses is updated annually and may change
Specialization Courses I (7 ECTS)
Year 3
Core Courses (41 ECTS)
Business Finance
Intercultural Management
Operations Management
Project Management
Innovation Management
Crisis & Change Management
Quantitative Data Analysis
Designing & Leading Entrepreneurial Organization (Business Plan)
Quality Management
Specialization Courses II (7 ECTS)
BBA Thesis Seminars + Thesis (12 ECTS)
Optional Residential Study Week in Spain
Online BBA in Fashion & Luxury Business Specialization Courses
Online Retail for Small Business
Sustainable Fashion & Luxury
Digital Marketing Strategy
Event Coordination & Sponsoring
Fashion & Luxury Marketing
Premium Brand Management
GBSB Global Business School uses the quarter system where there are four 10 week study periods (or quarters) during the year. Students are expected to attend three quarters, but may attend all four quarters (including summer quarters) to graduate sooner. Summer quarters are available based on the number of students signed up.
STARTING DATES ACADEMIC YEAR 2018- 2019
Our flexible approach to education and unique curricular design allows new students to start their studies in the beginning of each academic quarter. The starting dates for new undergraduate and graduate students are the following:
BBA/MBA/MSc Programs
Fall Quarter – October 1, 2018
Winter Quarter – January 7, 2019
Spring Quarter – April 1, 2019
MA Programs
Fall Quarter – October 1, 2018
Winter Quarter – January 7, 2019
Spring Quarter – April 1, 2019
FALL QUARTER
October 2018 - December 2018
Orientation Days
September 27-28
WEEK 1
October 1 - 5
WEEK 2
October 8 - 12
WEEK 3
October 15 - 19
WEEK 4
October 22 - 26
WEEK 5
Oct. 28 - Nov. 2
WEEK 6
November 5 - 9
WEEK 7
November 12 - 16
WEEK 8
November 19 - 23
WEEK 9
November 26 - 30
WEEK 10
December 3 - 7
WEEK 11
December 10 - 14
ACCA, MOS exams
December 13 - 18
WINTER QUARTER
January 2019 - March 2019
Orientation Day
January 7
WEEK 1
January 7 - 11
WEEK 2
January 14 - 18
WEEK 3
January 21 - 25
WEEK 4
Jan. 28 - Feb. 1
WEEK 5
February 4 - 8
WEEK 6
February 11 - 15
WEEK 7
February 18 - 22
WEEK 8
Feb. 25 - Mar. 1
WEEK 9
March 4 - 8
WEEK 10
March 11 - 15
WEEK 11
March 18 - 22
ACCA, MOS exams
March 21 - 27
SPRING QUARTER
April 2019 - June 2019
Orientation Day
April 1
WEEK 1
April 1 - 5
WEEK 2
April 8 - 12
Easter Break
April 14 - 22
WEEK 3
April 23 - 26
WEEK 4
Apr. 29 - May 3
WEEK 5
May 6 - 10
WEEK 6
May 13 - 17
WEEK 7
May 20 - 24
WEEK 8
May 27 - 31
WEEK 9
June 3 - 7
WEEK 10
June 10 - 14
WEEK 11
June 17 - 21
ACCA, MOS exams
June 19 - 26
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS: Dec 22 – Jan 6
SPRING HOLIDAYS 2019: March 23 - 31
EASTER BREAK 2019: April 14 - 22
SUMMER HOLIDAYS 2019: July - October 2019
GRADUATION CEREMONY 2019: June 27, 2019
Thesis/Final Master Project Defence (January): (Week 3 of Winter term)
Thesis/Final Master Project Defence (April): (Week 3 of Spring term)
Thesis/Final Master Project Defence (June): (during last week of the month)
Bank Holidays (Barcelona Campus)
January: 1st: New Year(Statewide), 6th: Reyes(Statewide)
April: 19th: Friday of Eastern(Statewide), 22nd: Monday of Eastern(Autonomic)
May: 1st: Day of workers(Statewide), 21st: Monday of Pentecostes(Local)
June: 24th: Saint John(Autonomic)
August: 15th: Virgin's ascension(Statewide)
September: 11th: Diada(Autonomic), 24th: Virgel de la Merce(Local)
October: 12th: Spain National Day(Statewide)
November: 1st: Todos los Santos(Statewide)
December: 6th: Day of the Constitution(Statewide), 8th: Inmaculada(Statewide), 25th: Christmas(Statewide), 26th: Saint Esteban(Autonomic)
CHRISTINA BIFANO
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Photography and Communication, Fitchburg State University, USA
Postgraduate Degree, Textile/Surface Design and Fashion, Accademia Italiana Moda, Italy
Associate Degree, Textile/Surface Design, Fashion Institute of Technology, USA
Career Experience
Trends Specialist, Designers, Startups and New Ventures, Spain
Trend Consultant and Guide, Antiques and Boutiques, Spain
Coordinator and Instructor, IED, Spain
VICTORIA BALLESTA
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Law, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
MBA, ESADE Business School, Spain
MBA, Exchange Program, UCLA, USA
MA, Digital Marketing & Inbound Marketing, IEBS Business School, Spain
PhD, Civil Law, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Career Experience
Founder & Manager, Victoria’s Cakes, Spain
Marketing & Digital Manager, CLB/Teknon/Ruber Internacional/Inmaculada, Spain
Marketing & Trade Marketing Manager/Business Development Manager, Omega Pharma, Spain
REYNALD NAULLEAU
Academic Background
BBA, SKEMA Business School, France
MSc, Strategic Tourism Management, SKEMA Business School/European School of Management, France
Career Experience
CEO & Founder, ZGOAT, France
Area Manager, Golden Tulip Hospitality Group, France
Sales Manager, Louvre Hotels, France
RITA RUEFF LOPES
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Psychology, ISCTE, Portugal
MA, Human Resources Management and Services, The University of Bolton, UK
PhD, HRM and Organizational behavior, ISCTE, Portugal
Career Experience
Founder, Refugees Aid Barcelona, Spain
Lecturing / Research projects / Master Thesis Coordination, ESADE Business School, Spain
Analyst of NGO Activities, SIGWATCH, Germany
Country Manager, Datamonitor, UK
MOISES ROJAS DONADA
Academic Background
BBA, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain
MSc, Business Research, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Master Degree, Financial Management and Finance, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain
Career Experience
Accountant and Financial Consultor, Moises Rojas Gras, Spain
Associate Professor, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
Associate Professor, CEA Study Abroad, Spain
Associate Professor, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain
Manager, Caixa, Spain
Manager, BBVA, Spain
JORDI FERNANDEZ ROYO
Academic Background
BA, Business Economics, Polytechnic University of Catalonia, Spain
BA, Business Economics, ESADE Business School, Spain
Postgraduate Degree, Digital Marketing, Ramon Llull University, Spain
MBA, Marketing, ESADE Business School, Spain
PhD, Management Sciences in Corporate Marketing and Corporate Strategy, Ramon Llull University, Spain
Career Experience
Deputy Director of Strategic Marketing, Schneider Electric, France
Coordinator of Marketing, EUNCET Business School, Spain
Consulting Partner, Marketing Consulting Agency, Spain
ELENA TECCHIATI
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Psychology, University of Cologne, Germany
Master Degree, Organizational Psychology and Human Resources, University of Ramon Llull, Spain
Career Experience
Coach and Trainer, Liw E.V. & Liw B&T, Bayer Business Services, Germany
Assistant, RHR International, Germany
Advertising and Event Manager, Kat Marketing, Germany
XAVIER AROLA PÉREZ
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Economics, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Master Degree, Finance and Banking, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain
Master Degree, Economics and International Finance, Universitat De Barcelona, Spain
PhD, IESE, Spain
Career Experience
CEO and Partner, El Cep i La Nansa Edicions, SL., Spain
CEO, the Catalan Heritage Agency (Departament of Culture – Government of Catalunya), Spain
CEO, Equipaments I Edificis De Catalunya, SA. (EECAT), Spain
Senior Consultant, Cultural & Green and Energy Efficiency Investments Consultancy, Spain
Financial Analyst, Institut Català de Finances, Spain
JESÚS OLIVER FERRER
Academic Background
Bachelor Degree, Marketing, Universidad de Barcelona, Spain
MBA, Marketing, ESIC Business School, Spain
Career Experience
Founder, WEARECENTRIC, Spain
Partner, Sitka Capital, Spain
Marketing Director, Casio España S.L., Spain
Strategic Marketing Consultant, Freelance, Spain
TO BE QUALIFIED FOR ADMISSION TO ONLINE FASHION BBA, YOU MUST:
The entry profile should include one of the following:
- A GCE Advanced level profile with achievement in 2 or more subjects supported by 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above
- Other related level 3 subjects
- Other equivalent international qualifications (high school diploma)
Have a high level of English language
Complete all required forms for admission and submit all required documents
Tuition Fee for the Program (60 ECTS credits)
9,900 EUR
Tuition Fee per Quarter (20 ECTS credits)
3,300 EUR
Tuition Fee per Academic Credit (1 ECTS credit)
165 EUR
(Visiting students)
Payment Conditions:
Minimum Advanced Tuition Payment (EU Students)
4,950 EUR
Due at the time of program acceptance
Minimum Advanced Tuition Payment (Non-EU Students)
4,950 EUR
Due at the time of program acceptance and a requirement to send visa documents
The remaining Tuition Fees are due the first Friday (Week 1) of the program.
Bachelor´s Program Duration: 9 Quarters = 3 Academic Years
A discount may be applied if the student choses to pay
the full amount at the time of program acceptance.
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If payments are not paid by the deadlines, a penalty fee of 5% of the remaining tuition amount will be charged.
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Payment are accepted by bank transfer or PayPal (commission charges apply).
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Program fees do not include accommodation, flights, insurance or program materials.
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Students who wish to participate in Global Study Trips may do so by paying additional fees.
