Bachelor of Studies: Fashion Marketing and Communication

Department of Fashion Marketing & Merchandising

The department of Fashion Marketing and Merchandising offers this unique programme, designed specifically for the Pakistani fashion landscape, which equips you with the perfect blend of marketing expertise and fashion-focused communication skills. BS Fashion Marketing and Communication programme aims to impart students with the knowledge, skills, and creativity necessary to excel in the dynamic and ever-evolving fashion industry. This rigorous programme, offered by PIFD, integrates core marketing and communication principles with in-depth fashion industry insights, preparing graduates to become versatile and highly sought-after professionals.

Led by experienced faculty and industry professionals, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of core marketing principles, branding strategies, consumer behavior within the fashion market, and the hottest trends influencing fashion communication today. We ignite your creative fire with courses that hone your skills in visual communication, crafting compelling narratives, and developing captivating content specifically designed to resonate with the fashion-forward audience.

Get ready to transform your learning into action. Through real-world projects, in-depth case studies, and practical internships with leading fashion brands and retailers in Pakistan, you'll graduate career-ready. You'll be armed with a comprehensive portfolio showcasing your talents and the confidence to excel in a diverse range of exciting roles within fashion marketing and communication. This degree is your key to unlocking a successful future in fashion. You'll master the art of marketing, branding, and communication specific to the industry, learning how to analyze consumer behavior, develop targeted campaigns, and leverage the latest trends to elevate fashion brands. You'll also hone your creative edge, becoming a master storyteller with exceptional skills in visual communication and content creation.

Career Path

Graduates of the programme BS Fashion Marketing and Communication can pursue diverse and dynamic career pathways in the fashion industry. Here are potential career options:

  • Fashion Marketing Specialist
  • Public Relations (PR) Specialist
  • Content Creator
  • Social Media Strategist/Manager
  • Fashion Copywriter
  • Communications Strategist
  • Fashion Editor
  • Fashion Blogger
  • Influencer Marketing Manager
  • Visual Merchandiser
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Fashion Stylist
  • Fashion Photographer

Bachelor of Studies:Fashion Marketing and Communicatio

Department of Fashion Marketing & Merchandising

The department of Fashion Marketing and Merchandising offers this unique programme, designed specifically for the Pakistani fashion landscape, which equips you with the perfect blend of marketing expertise and fashion-focused communication skills. BS Fashion Marketing and Communication programme aims to impart students with the knowledge, skills, and creativity necessary to excel in the dynamic and ever-evolving fashion industry. This rigorous programme, offered by PIFD, integrates core marketing and communication principles with in-depth fashion industry insights, preparing graduates to become versatile and highly sought-after professionals.

Semester I and II
Course Title
Drawing
Applications of Information and Communication Technology
Business Mathematics & Statistics
English – I, II
Seminar
Fashion Apparel Studies
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan
Social Psychology of Fashion
Creative Design Studio I
Fashion and Textile in World Cultures
Principles of Marketing
Digital Fashion Communication
Textile and Materials in Fashion
Introduction to Fashion Business
Seminar,Visits and Documentation (Research Methods)
Semester III and IV
Course Title
Digital Fashion Drawing
E-tailing in Fashion
Fashion Buying and Merchandising Essentials
History of Fashion (Western Fashion)
English-III (Expository Writing)
Effective Management in Fashion Business
Islamic Studies / Ethics
Insights into Global Fashion Consumer
Creative Design Digital & Social Media Marketing I
Global Marketing
Fashion Research & Discovery
Creative Direction for Fashion I(Fashion Photography & Videography)
English - IV ( Content and Copywriting)
Financial Accounting
Entreprenuership I
Civics and Community Engagement
Language ( Mandarin/French)
Studio II (Marketing through design)
Semester V and VI
Course Title
Research Methods
Brand Management
Business Ethics and Law
English V (Professional Public Speaking & Presentation)
Visual Storytelling through Styling
Creative Direction for Fashion II (Art Direction)
Language ( Mandarin/French)
Elective I,II*
Digital & Social Media Marketing II
Visual Merchandising and Spatial Planning
Communication Strategy I
English VI (Report Writing)
Financial Management
Marketing for Responsible Fashion Practices
Language ( Mandarin/French)
Capstone Project (Entre. Project Portfolio & Presentation )
Semester VII and VIII
Course Title
PR Strategy & Events
Strategic Management and Leadership
Communication Strategy II(Communicating Brand Personality)
Project Management
Data Intelligence and Fashion Analytics
Entreprenuership II (Entreprenuership Applications)
Field Experience/Internship
Career Success Skills
Thesis: Research Methods
Thesis: Communication Strategy
Thesis: Visual Execution
Thesis: Budgeting and Costing
English(Thesis Report Writing & Presentation Skills)
Thesis: Portfolio Development (Digital) & Presentation

Ms. Khadija Hassan

Assistant Professor/ Course Coordinator

M. Phil Business Administration, Kinnaird College, Lahore.

MBA in Finance & Marketing.

BBA-Hons., Lahore School of Economics.

Professional Certificate in Consumer Behavior and Brand Management, FIT, NewYork.

Ms. Huma Mahmood Saeed

Assistant Professor

M.Phil in Art and Design Education, PIFD.

BS Fashion Marketing & Merchandising, PIFD.

Professional Diploma in Fashion Marketing, ModeSpe, Paris, France.

Dr. Mohammad Faheem Jan

Assistant Professor

PhD (Business Admin), Turkey, 2018.

MS, Hazara University, Manshera, 2013.

BBA, Iqra University Karachi, 2011.

A-Level, Cambridge UK, 2007.

O-Level, Cambridge UK, 2006.

Ms. Naina Shaukat

Lecturer

BS (Fashion Marketing & Merchandising), PIFD Lahore, 2017.

B.A, University of the

Punjab, 2015.

F.Sc, BISE Abbottabad, 2012.

Matric, BISE Lahore, 2008.

Ms. Shahzeen Mohsin

Lecturer

BS Fashion Marketing & Merchandising, PIFD.

Mr. Haroon lftlkhar

Teaching Associate

BS Fashion Marketing & Merchandising, PIFD.

Ms. Laraib Fatima

Lecturer

MBA (Business), Lahore School of Economics. 2023.

B.S (FMM), PIFD, Lahore. 2018.

BSc (H.Eco.), IBCC Islamabad, 2014.

Matric, BISE Lahore, 2012.

Mr. Ahmed Asif

Teaching Associate

BBA, UCP, 2021.

F.Sc, BISE Gujranwala, 2014.

Matric, BISE Gujrawala, 2012.

Ms. Faryeal Ejaz

Deputy Course Coordinator

Master of Business Administration Specialization in Information Technology The University of Lahore.