Vogue Fashion Business & Creative Entrepreneurship
Understand everything needed to start your own business in the fashion, media, and creative industries
Our Vogue Fashion Business & Creative Entrepreneurship is an online course that explores the fundamentals of building and managing a brand in the fashion, media, and creative industries. Over several weeks, you will learn essential business skills, including brand development, marketing strategies, financial planning, and leadership.
Whether you’re starting your own venture or aiming to scale an existing business, this course offers the tools and knowledge to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. You’ll investigate what is involved in developing new ideas, strategic planning, understanding the current marketplace and what it takes to identify and introduce a concept that engages with a select target audience.
Guided by experts from Vogue’s global network, the programme connects you with industry leaders from other Condé Nast brands such as GQ, and Wired. By the end of the course, you will have developed a business plan, positioning your idea for success in the creative industries.
Structure
This course is designed to be flexible, allowing students to learn at their own pace. You will gain practical insights through online workshops, video lectures, case studies, and assignments, all geared toward building and running a successful creative business
Course Themes
- Introduction to Business & Concept Development
- Researching the Potential of a New Business Idea
- Starting a Creative/Fashion Business
- Writing a Good Business Plan
- Recognising & Targeting a Chosen Audience
- Pitching & Selling a Business Idea
Modules
This course covers key aspects of entrepreneurship, strategy, and innovation in the fashion, media, and creative industries. Each module is designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills needed to turn your business ideas into reality:
Introduction to Business & Concept Development
Discover the key foundations of building a business in the fashion and creative industries. This section introduces essential concepts, helping you shape a solid framework for your new business idea.
Researching the Potential of a New Business Idea
Learn practical methods to evaluate the viability of your business idea. Understand market trends, consumer behaviour, and competitor analysis to determine the potential success of your concept.
Starting a Creative/Fashion Business
Explore the crucial steps to launch a creative or fashion-focused business, from initial setup to understanding industry challenges and opportunities.
Writing a Good Business Plan
Master the structure of a clear and effective business plan. Focus on presenting your vision, financial projections, and growth strategies professionally and persuasively.
Recognising & Targeting a Chosen Audience
Develop the skills to identify and reach the right audience for your business. Learn targeted marketing techniques that resonate with your ideal demographic.
Pitching & Selling a Business Idea
Build confidence in presenting your business idea. This area focuses on delivering clear, compelling pitches that attract investors or partners and communicate your vision effectively.
Schedule
Course Dates
- 13 January 2025 – 07 March 2025 | Book Now
- 31 March 2025 – 23 May 2025
- 23 June 2025 – 15 August 2025
- 06 October 2025 – 29 November 2025
Class Days & Times
Flexible online study
Accreditation
Accrediting Body & Award Structure
This programme is awarded by Vogue College of Fashion. It is structured as an eight-week online course. The programme combines academic rigour and industry engagement with practical and professional skills, drawing on the expertise of Vogue’s wide network of industry professionals.
Credits
The course carries no credits within the UK’s Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).
Careers
This programme contains modules, experiences and opportunities designed to equip you with the essential skills, knowledge and practice crucial for a successful fashion career, from personal development to professional practice.
Within the course content, there will be many career and professional development elements and activities available to you.
Previous Vogue College students have gone on to work at: Condé Nast, Vogue, Glamour, Aisle 8, Net-A-Porter, Harvey Nichols, L’Oréal, Hayley Menzies, Grazia, HanSpringett LTD (AKA H-Lans), GQ, Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, WGSN, TikTok, Tatler, Louis Vuitton and many more.
Technology
Hardware Requirements
Laptop
PC / Mac desktop
Mobile / Tablet device
Operating System Requirements
Windows 7 or higher (recommended)
MAC OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard) or higher (recommended)
The latest operating system on mobile / tablet devices
Visual & Audio Requirements
Speakers and microphone, or headset
Webcam
Fees
| UK Student | International Student |
|---|---|
| £850.00 | £850.00 |
We offer course fee reductions to alumni. Visit our Terms & Conditions for more details.
Tuition fees may increase annually in response to market conditions.
Deposit Payment & Instalment Options
To secure your place on the course, the tuition fee must be paid in full at the point of booking. Please note, there is no deposit option available for bookings.
Students do not have the option to pay the tuition fee in instalments for this course.
Student Loans, Scholarships, & Bursaries
Students studying at Vogue College of Fashion are currently ineligible for student loans.
Admissions
We seek applicants with a passion for fashion, media, and luxury lifestyle industries, ready to make an impact on the future of fashion. Book your place directly with the College, ensuring all required documents are submitted.
How to Book
Whether a UK or international applicant, you should book your place directly with the College here. All required documents outlined in our full admissions requirements must be included with the application. For enquiries regarding entry requirements or the admissions process, contact our Admissions Office.
Deadline
Online Courses remain open to book two days following the start date of the course.
