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POST GRADUATE PROSPECTUS PEARL ACADEMY OF FASHION

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Learning Fashion Business at Pearl<br />

6<br />

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.

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