POST GRADUATE PROSPECTUS PEARL ACADEMY OF FASHION
POST GRADUATE PROSPECTUS PEARL ACADEMY OF FASHION
POST GRADUATE PROSPECTUS PEARL ACADEMY OF FASHION
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Learning Fashion Business at Pearl<br />
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EVOLVING WITH THE INDUSTRY<br />
Since inception in 1993, Pearl Academy of Fashion has focused on<br />
fashion business and managerial education in both under-graduate<br />
and post-graduate curricula.<br />
There have been post-graduate courses of varying durations, in<br />
keeping with the Academy’s avowed policy of educational provision<br />
in line with industry needs, focused on merchandising, production,<br />
fashion, retail.<br />
With growth in industry maturity, the duration of studies has<br />
lengthened as well as broadened. This goes to prove that the<br />
Academy is very dynamic in adjusting and adapting to the changing<br />
environment. Little wonder that its well-qualified post-graduates are<br />
lapped up by the industry and the Academy enjoys very high<br />
employability among reputed organizations. Even more interesting<br />
is that a significant proportion of the post-graduate awardees have<br />
launched their own businesses that are thriving successfully.<br />
CURRENTLY AT <strong>PEARL</strong><br />
Fashion business management is streamed in six 2-year courses:<br />
Fashion Merchandising<br />
Garment Manufacturing<br />
Fashion Retail<br />
Fashion Design Indian Wear<br />
Fashion Marketing<br />
Textile Design Home Fashion<br />
These courses lead to the Academy’s coveted PG Diploma.<br />
Merchandising prepares you to join apparel and accessories<br />
industries. Manufacturing focuses on garment production. Retail is<br />
directed at the retailing sector. The Fashion Design course<br />
emphasises entrepreneurship and business, along with technology<br />
and design. Fashion Marketing aims to impart comprehensive<br />
managerial skills for marketing, luxury & high – end fashion brands.<br />
Textile design will place students in the home textiles and furnishings<br />
sector.<br />
There are over 300 students enrolled in PG courses at present and<br />
nearly 600 persons have been awarded PG diploma in fashion<br />
management streams since 1993 and are well placed in industry as<br />
professionals in merchandising, production, fashion design and<br />
retailing or as enterprise owners in India or abroad.